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ClaasModel A
Claas Xerion 4500
Utility
- power
- 439 hp
- displacement
- 781 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Utility
Claas Xerion 4500 vs John Deere 9RX 490
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 9RX 490
Articulated
- power
- 483 hp
- displacement
- 827 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 18
ClaasClaas Xerion 4500
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 9RX 490
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 9RX 490 higher · +44 hp (+10%)Xerion 4500439 hp
9RX 490483 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
Xerion 4500 is in the 99th percentile; 9RX 490 is in the 99th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 9RX 490 higher · +46 ci (+6%)Xerion 4500781 ci
9RX 490827 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
Xerion 4500 is in the 96th percentile; 9RX 490 is in the 97th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedXerion 45006
9RX 4906
Median Utility Tractor4
Xerion 4500 is in the 93rd percentile; 9RX 490 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Operating Weight
▲ 9RX 490 higher · +4,920 lb (+10%)Xerion 450051,400 lb
9RX 49056,320 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
Xerion 4500 is in the 99th percentile; 9RX 490 is in the 99th · 5,107 models
Xerion 4500 (A)9RX 490 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Claas | John Deere | — |
| Model | Xerion 4500 | 9RX 490 | — |
| Category | Utility | Articulated | — |
Engine
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | John Deere | — |
| Model | Serial No. 471.919-C-0155467 | JD14 | — |
| Power Output | 439hp | 483hp | ▲ 9RX 490+44 hp · +10% |
| Rated RPM | 2,000RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ 9RX 490+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 781ci | 827ci | ▲ 9RX 490+46 ci · +6% |
| Bore | Not recorded | 5.2in | — |
| Stroke | Not recorded | 6.5in | — |
Transmission
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) | full power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 295in | 346in | ▲ 9RX 490+51 in · +17% |
| Width | 89.2in | 88in | ▲ Xerion 4500+1.2 in · +1% |
| Height | 144in | 146in | ▲ 9RX 490+2 in · +1% |
| Wheelbase | Not recorded | 164in | — |
| Operating Weight | 51,400lb | 56,320lb | ▲ 9RX 490+4,920 lb · +10% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Direct engine drive | closed center pressure/flow compensated | — |
| Steering Type | Electro-hydraulic with ability to steer front and rear axles independently or coordinated | Not recorded | — |
Tires
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 710/70R42 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 710/70R42 | Not recorded | — |
Tread Width
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tread Width | 89.2in | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tread | 89.2in | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | IVN with Quick Attach | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Electro-hydraulic with ability to steer front and rear axles independently or coordinated | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Wet disc hydraulically operated by foot pedal | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric Starter (24 volts) | electric | — |
Emissions
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control System | DEF exhaust treatment | Not recorded | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Claas Xerion 4500 | John Deere 9RX 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 14.9gal | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 99th percentile (439 hp)B · 99th percentile (483 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 96th percentile (781 ci)B · 97th percentile (827 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 99th percentile (51,400 lb)B · 99th percentile (56,320 lb)
Length
median 137 inA · 99th percentile (295 in)B · 99th percentile (346 in)
A · Xerion 4500B · 9RX 490Median Utility Tractor