Fendt 824 Vario vs John Deere 8R 230
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Fendt 824 Vario is more powerful than the John Deere 8R 230: 237 HP versus 230 HP (+7 HP, +3%).
- The John Deere 8R 230 is the more recent model: production started in 2019, versus 2010 for the Fendt 824 Vario.
- The Fendt 824 Vario offers a higher rear lift capacity: 11330 kg versus 6894 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Fendt 824 Vario | John Deere 8R 230 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 237 HP | 230 HP |
| Production years | 2010–2020 | 2019+ |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 6.1 L | 9 L |
| Weight | — | 12 610 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | CVT | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 16 / 5 |
| Rear lift capacity | 11 330 kg | 6 894 kg |
| Wheelbase | 290 cm | 308 cm |
| Length | 527 cm | 642 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |