Head to head · Row Crop

AGCO DT240A vs CaseIH STX280

AGCO DT240A Tractor
AGCOModel A

AGCO DT240A

Row Crop

power
290 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full DT240A specs
CaseIH STX280 Tractor
CaseIHModel B

CaseIH STX280

Utility

power
280 hp
displacement
505 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full STX280 specs
AGCOAGCO DT240A
vs
CaseIHCaseIH STX280

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,206–1,417

Engine Power

▲ DT240A higher · +10 hp (+4%)
DT240A290 hp
STX280280 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; STX280 is in the 91st · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ DT240A higher · +8 ci (+2%)
DT240A513 ci
STX280505 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; STX280 is in the 89th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
DT240A6
STX2806
Median Row Crop Tractor6

DT240A is in the 50th percentile; STX280 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ STX280 higher · +19,649 lb (+98%)
DT240A19,951 lb
STX28039,600 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

DT240A is in the 84th percentile; STX280 is in the 99th · 1,350 models

DT240A (A)STX280 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH STX280Difference
ManufacturerAGCOCaseIH—
ModelDT240ASTX280—
CategoryRow CropUtility—

Engine

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH STX280Difference
ManufacturerSisu DieselCDC—
Power Output290hp280hp▲ DT240A+10 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,000RPM▲ DT240A+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement513ci505ci▲ DT240A+8 ci · +2%
Bore4.4in4.5in▲ STX280+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.7in5.3in▲ DT240A+0.4 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH STX280Difference
TypeContinuously variable transmission (CVT)full power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH STX280Difference
Length206inNot recorded—
Height122inNot recorded—
Operating Weight19,951lb39,600lb▲ STX280+19,649 lb · +98%

Hydraulics

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH STX280Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Pressure flow compensated—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH STX280Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH STX280Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IIIIVN/III—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity14,400lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH STX280Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 articulated 4WD—
Drive TypeMFWD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH STX280Difference
Starter TypeElectric12v electric starter—

Operator Station

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH STX280Difference
TypeCab standard with optional pneumatic suspensionNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 92nd percentile (290 hp)B · 91st percentile (280 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 92nd percentile (513 ci)B · 89th percentile (505 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 84th percentile (19,951 lb)B · 99th percentile (39,600 lb)
A · DT240AB · STX280Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageAGCO DT240AFull spec pageCaseIH STX280