Head to head · Utility

Claas Xerion 4500 vs Versatile 500DT

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ClaasModel A

Claas Xerion 4500

Utility

power
439 hp
displacement
781 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Xerion 4500 specs
Versatile 500DT Tractor
VersatileModel B

Versatile 500DT

Articulated

power
500 hp
displacement
912 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 500DT specs
ClaasClaas Xerion 4500
vs
VersatileVersatile 500DT

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 5,107–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 500DT higher · +61 hp (+14%)
Xerion 4500439 hp
500DT500 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

Xerion 4500 is in the 99th percentile; 500DT is in the 99th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 500DT higher · +131 ci (+17%)
Xerion 4500781 ci
500DT912 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

Xerion 4500 is in the 96th percentile; 500DT is in the 99th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Xerion 45006
500DT6
Median Utility Tractor4

Xerion 4500 is in the 93rd percentile; 500DT is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ 500DT higher · +7,450 lb (+14%)
Xerion 450051,400 lb
500DT58,850 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

Xerion 4500 is in the 99th percentile; 500DT is in the 99th · 5,107 models

Xerion 4500 (A)500DT (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecClaas Xerion 4500Versatile 500DTDifference
ManufacturerClaasVersatile—
ModelXerion 4500500DT—
CategoryUtilityArticulated—

Engine

SpecClaas Xerion 4500Versatile 500DTDifference
ManufacturerMercedes-BenzCummins—
ModelSerial No. 471.919-C-0155467QSX15—
Power Output439hp500hp▲ 500DT+61 hp · +14%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,100RPM▲ 500DT+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement781ci912ci▲ 500DT+131 ci · +17%
BoreNot recorded5.4in—
StrokeNot recorded6.7in—

Transmission

SpecClaas Xerion 4500Versatile 500DTDifference
TypeContinuously variable transmission (CVT)full power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecClaas Xerion 4500Versatile 500DTDifference
Length295inNot recorded—
Width89.2inNot recorded—
Height144inNot recorded—
Operating Weight51,400lb58,850lb▲ 500DT+7,450 lb · +14%

Hydraulics

SpecClaas Xerion 4500Versatile 500DTDifference
System TypeDirect engine driveclosed center load sensing (CCLS)—
Steering TypeElectro-hydraulic with ability to steer front and rear axles independently or coordinatedhydrostatic power—

Tires

SpecClaas Xerion 4500Versatile 500DTDifference
Front Tire Size710/70R42Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size710/70R42Not recorded—

Tread Width

SpecClaas Xerion 4500Versatile 500DTDifference
Front Tread Width89.2inNot recorded—
Rear Tread89.2inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecClaas Xerion 4500Versatile 500DTDifference
Hitch TypeIVN with Quick AttachNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—

Chassis & Drive

SpecClaas Xerion 4500Versatile 500DTDifference
Chassis Type4x4 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeElectro-hydraulic with ability to steer front and rear axles independently or coordinatedhydrostatic power—
Brake TypeWet disc hydraulically operated by foot pedalNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecClaas Xerion 4500Versatile 500DTDifference
Starter TypeElectric Starter (24 volts)Electric—

Emissions

SpecClaas Xerion 4500Versatile 500DTDifference
Control SystemDEF exhaust treatmentNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 99th percentile (439 hp)B · 99th percentile (500 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 96th percentile (781 ci)B · 99th percentile (912 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 99th percentile (51,400 lb)B · 99th percentile (58,850 lb)
A · Xerion 4500B · 500DTMedian Utility Tractor
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