Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT475E vs John Deere 8230

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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 8230

Row Crop

power
245 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8230 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT475E
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 8230

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 5,107–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 8230 higher · +113 hp (+86%)
MT475E132 hp
8230245 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT475E is in the 91st percentile; 8230 is in the 96th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8230 higher · +249 ci (+83%)
MT475E299 ci
8230548 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT475E is in the 84th percentile; 8230 is in the 94th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 8230 higher · +2 (+50%)
MT475E4
82306
Median Utility Tractor4

MT475E is in the 50th percentile; 8230 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8230 higher · +6,937 lb (+41%)
MT475E16,810 lb
823023,747 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

MT475E is in the 94th percentile; 8230 is in the 96th · 5,107 models

MT475E (A)8230 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
ModelMT475E8230—
CategoryUtilityRow Crop—

Engine

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
ManufacturerAGCO PowerJohn Deere—
ModelNot recordedPowerTech—
Power Output132hp245hp▲ 8230+113 hp · +86%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders46▲ 8230+2 · +50%
Displacement299ci548ci▲ 8230+249 ci · +83%
Bore4.3in4.7in▲ 8230+0.4 in · +9%
Stroke5.3in5.4inSame

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
TypeTechStar CVT (continuously-variable transmission)Full power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
LengthNot recorded219in—
Width72inNot recorded—
HeightNot recorded123in—
Operating Weight16,810lb23,747lb▲ 8230+6,937 lb · +41%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
System TypeDriven directly by engineClosed center PFC—
Pump Flow Capacity29.6gpmNot recorded—
Pressure2,721psiNot recorded—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower steering—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 11,000rpm1,000rpmSame
Speed 2540rpmNot recorded—
Power Rating132hpNot recorded—

Tires

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
Front Tire Size480/70R28;*Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size580/70R38;*Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
Hitch CategoryIII/IICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded12,400lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recordedMFWD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower steering—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
Control SystemSelective catalytic reduction, Diesel oxidation catalystNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
CoolantNot recorded10.6gal—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT475EJohn Deere 8230Difference
TypeNot recordedCommandView cab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 91st percentile (132 hp)B · 96th percentile (245 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 84th percentile (299 ci)B · 94th percentile (548 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 · 96th percentile (23,747 lb)
A · MT475EB · 8230Median Utility Tractor
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