ClaasModel A
Claas Ares 546
Utility
- power
- 96 hp
- displacement
- 276 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 32
Head to head · Utility
Claas Ares 546 vs John Deere 6230
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 6230
Utility
- power
- 95.9 hp
- displacement
- 276 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 16
ClaasClaas Ares 546
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 6230
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ Ares 546 higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)Ares 54696 hp
623095.9 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
Ares 546 is in the 81st percentile; 6230 is in the 81st · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tiedAres 546276 ci
6230276 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
Ares 546 is in the 82nd percentile; 6230 is in the 81st · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedAres 5464
62304
Median Utility Tractor4
Ares 546 is in the 50th percentile; 6230 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ Ares 546 higher · +16 (+100%)Ares 54632
623016
Median Utility Tractor12
Ares 546 is in the 97th percentile; 6230 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
Ares 546 (A)6230 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Claas Ares 546 | John Deere 6230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Claas | John Deere | — |
| Model | Ares 546 | 6230 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Claas Ares 546 | John Deere 6230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DPS | John Deere | — |
| Model | 4045 TRT | 4045HL280 PowerTech E | — |
| Power Output | 96hp | 95.9hp | ▲ Ares 546+0.1 hp · <1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,300RPM | ▲ 6230+200 RPM · +10% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 276ci | 276ci | Same |
| Bore | 4.2in | 4.2in | Same |
| Stroke | 5in | 5in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Claas Ares 546 | John Deere 6230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | 32-speed | PowrQuad Plus (16 speeds) | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Claas Ares 546 | John Deere 6230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 154in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 110in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 11,179lb | 10,680lb | ▲ Ares 546+499 lb · +5% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Claas Ares 546 | John Deere 6230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open-center load sensing | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Claas Ares 546 | John Deere 6230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Claas Ares 546 | John Deere 6230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 6,106lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Claas Ares 546 | John Deere 6230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Hydraulic wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Claas Ares 546 | John Deere 6230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Claas Ares 546 | John Deere 6230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 7gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Claas Ares 546 | John Deere 6230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open with two-post ROPS or Cab (optional) | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 81st percentile (96 hp)B · 81st percentile (95.9 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 82nd percentile (276 ci)B · 81st percentile (276 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 97th percentile (32)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 89th percentile (11,179 lb)B · 87th percentile (10,680 lb)
A · Ares 546B · 6230Median Utility Tractor