Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT475E vs John Deere 4240S

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT475E

Utility

power
132 hp
displacement
299 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full MT475E specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 4240S

Utility

power
132 hp
displacement
466 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 4240S specs
ChallengerChallenger MT475E
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 4240S

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
MT475E132 hp
4240S132 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT475E is in the 91st percentile; 4240S is in the 91st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 4240S higher · +167 ci (+56%)
MT475E299 ci
4240S466 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT475E is in the 84th percentile; 4240S is in the 93rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 4240S higher · +2 (+50%)
MT475E4
4240S6
Median Utility Tractor4

MT475E is in the 50th percentile; 4240S is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ MT475E higher · +5,210 lb (+45%)
MT475E16,810 lb
4240S11,600 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

MT475E is in the 94th percentile; 4240S is in the 89th · 5,107 models

MT475E (A)4240S (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
ModelMT475E4240S—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
ManufacturerAGCO PowerJohn Deere—
Power Output132hp132hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPM▲ 4240S+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders46▲ 4240S+2 · +50%
Displacement299ci466ci▲ 4240S+167 ci · +56%
Bore4.3in4.6in▲ 4240S+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke5.3in4.8in▲ MT475E+0.5 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
TypeTechStar CVT (continuously-variable transmission)Quad-Range—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
LengthNot recorded184in—
Width72in96in▲ 4240S+24 in · +33%
Operating Weight16,810lb11,600lb▲ MT475E+5,210 lb · +45%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
System TypeDriven directly by engineClosed center—
Pump Flow Capacity29.6gpmNot recorded—
Pressure2,721psiNot recorded—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded—
Speed 2540rpmNot recorded—
Power Rating132hpNot recorded—

Tires

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
Front Tire Size480/70R28;*Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size580/70R38;*Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
Hitch CategoryIII/IIII—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
Control SystemSelective catalytic reduction, Diesel oxidation catalystNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 4240SDifference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 91st percentile (132 hp)B · 91st percentile (132 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 84th percentile (299 ci)B · 93rd percentile (466 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 94th percentile (16,810 lb)B · 89th percentile (11,600 lb)

Width

median 66 in
A · 65th percentile (72 in)B · 95th percentile (96 in)
A · MT475EB · 4240SMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT475EFull spec pageJohn Deere 4240S