Head to head · Utility

Claas Ares 546 vs Claas Talos 240

ClaasClaas Ares 546
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ClaasClaas Talos 240

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

▲ Ares 546 higher · +2.1 hp (+2%)
Ares 54696 hp
Talos 24093.9 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

Ares 546 is in the 81st percentile; Talos 240 is in the 80th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Ares 546 higher · +1 ci (<1%)
Ares 546276 ci
Talos 240275 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

Ares 546 is in the 82nd percentile; Talos 240 is in the 80th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Ares 5464
Talos 2404
Median Utility Tractor4

Ares 546 is in the 50th percentile; Talos 240 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ Ares 546 higher · +12 (+60%)
Ares 54632
Talos 24020
Median Utility Tractor12

Ares 546 is in the 97th percentile; Talos 240 is in the 86th · 4,941 models

Ares 546 (A)Talos 240 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecClaas Ares 546Claas Talos 240Difference
ManufacturerClaasClaasSame
ModelAres 546Talos 240—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecClaas Ares 546Claas Talos 240Difference
ManufacturerDPSFPT—
Model4045 TRTNot recorded—
Power Output96hp93.9hp▲ Ares 546+2.1 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,300RPM▲ Talos 240+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci275ci▲ Ares 546+1 ci · <1%
Bore4.2in4.1in▲ Ares 546+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5in5.2in▲ Talos 240+0.2 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecClaas Ares 546Claas Talos 240Difference
Type32-speedSynchromesh—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecClaas Ares 546Claas Talos 240Difference
Length154in161in▲ Talos 240+7 in · +5%
Height110in104in▲ Ares 546+6 in · +6%
Operating Weight11,179lb7,097lb▲ Ares 546+4,082 lb · +58%

Hydraulics

SpecClaas Ares 546Claas Talos 240Difference
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower steering—

Chassis & Drive

SpecClaas Ares 546Claas Talos 240Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WDMFWD 4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower steering—

Electrical

SpecClaas Ares 546Claas Talos 240Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Operator Station

SpecClaas Ares 546Claas Talos 240Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 81st percentile (96 hp)B · 80th percentile (93.9 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 82nd percentile (276 ci)B · 80th percentile (275 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 97th percentile (32)B · 86th percentile (20)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 89th percentile (11,179 lb)B · 68th percentile (7,097 lb)
A · Ares 546B · Talos 240Median Utility Tractor
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