
CaseIHModel A
CaseIH 856 XL
Agricultural
- power
- 85 hp
- displacement
- 239 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Agricultural

Agricultural
Agricultural
How they compare
856 XL is in the 24th percentile; MX220 Magnum is in the 85th · 1,083 models
856 XL is in the 31st percentile; MX220 Magnum is in the 74th · 1,130 models
856 XL is in the 50th percentile; MX220 Magnum is in the 81st · 972 models
856 XL is in the 34th percentile; MX220 Magnum is in the 84th · 971 models
Full comparison
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX220 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CaseIH | CaseIH | Same |
| Model | 856 XL | MX220 Magnum | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Agricultural | Same |
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX220 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | CDC | — |
| Model | DT-239 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 85hp | Not recorded | — |
| Rated RPM | 2,300RPM | 2,000RPM | ▲ 856 XL+300 RPM · +15% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | ▲ MX220 Magnum+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 239ci | 505ci | ▲ MX220 Magnum+266 ci · +111% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4.5in | ▲ MX220 Magnum+0.6 in · +15% |
| Stroke | 5.1in | 5.3in | ▲ MX220 Magnum+0.2 in · +4% |
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX220 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | IH-Total-synchron | Full power shift | — |
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX220 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 145in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 105in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,465lb | 20,010lb | ▲ MX220 Magnum+11,545 lb · +136% |
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX220 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | PFC | — |
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX220 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Rear Type: II | Three-point hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | III | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX220 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 2WD | 4x4 | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX220 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | Not recorded | 12V | — |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX220 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 5.6gal | Not recorded | — |
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