Claas Xerion 5000 vs Versatile 485
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Claas Xerion 5000 is more powerful than the Versatile 485: 487 HP versus 485 HP (+2 HP, +0%).
- The Claas Xerion 5000 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 2008 for the Versatile 485.
Full specs comparison
| Claas Xerion 5000 | Versatile 485 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 487 HP | 485 HP |
| Production years | 2009+ | 2008–2011 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 6 |
| Displacement | 12.5 L | 14.9 L |
| Weight | 13 399 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | CVT | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 12 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 13 866 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 350 cm | 391 cm |
| Length | 749 cm | 759 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Claas Xerion 5000 or the Versatile 485?
The Claas Xerion 5000 is more powerful than the Versatile 485: 487 HP versus 485 HP (+2 HP, +0%).
Which is more recent, the Claas Xerion 5000 or the Versatile 485?
The Claas Xerion 5000 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 2008 for the Versatile 485.
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