Range against range
John Deere against Kubota
John Deere has 10 machines here, Kubota 8. Neither brand wins this page — a range is not a machine, and the useful question is which one covers the work you do.
| Across the range | John Deere | Kubota |
|---|---|---|
| Machines tracked here | 10 | 8 |
| On rubber tracks | 5 | 6 |
| On wheels | 5 | 2 |
| Vertical lift | 10 | 8 |
| Smallestcapacity, measured the same way on both | 1,945 lbs | 1,950 lbs |
| Largestcapacity, measured the same way on both | 4,025 lbs | 3,700 lbs |
| Lightest machine | 6,542 lbs | 7,055 lbs |
| Heaviest machine | 12,300 lbs | 12,322 lbs |
| Best standard aux flow | 25 GPM | 45 GPM |
| Offer high flow | 8 | 8 |
| Cheapest listed | $59,342 | $51,613 |
| Dearest listed | $143,639 | $119,860 |
Which models actually line up
Machines within 12 per cent of each other on capacity, measured the same way, and of the same type. These are the pairs worth worth comparing directly.
- John Deere 324 P-Tier against Kubota SSV75$67,500 / $59,139
- John Deere 318 P-Tier against Kubota SSV65$59,342 / $51,613
- John Deere 317 P-Tier against Kubota SVL65-2$70,697 / $65,297
- John Deere 317 P-Tier against Kubota SVL65-2s$70,697 / $69,515
- John Deere 331 P-Tier against Kubota SVL97-2$94,809 / $82,000
- John Deere 325 P-Tier against Kubota SVL75-3$76,000 / $75,366
- John Deere 333 P-Tier against Kubota SVL110-3$114,464 / $119,860
- John Deere 331 P-Tier against Kubota SVL97-3$94,809 / $92,274