Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet GT2544 vs Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KW

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Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet GT2544

Lawn and Garden

power
21 hp
displacement
38.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full GT2544 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KW

Lawn and Garden

power
21.5 hp
displacement
44.3 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full XT2 LX46 KW specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet GT2544
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Cub CadetCub Cadet XT2 LX46 KW

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 283–380

Engine Power

▲ XT2 LX46 KW higher · +0.5 hp (+2%)
GT254421 hp
XT2 LX46 KW21.5 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT2544 is in the 65th percentile; XT2 LX46 KW is in the 68th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ XT2 LX46 KW higher · +6.2 ci (+16%)
GT254438.1 ci
XT2 LX46 KW44.3 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT2544 is in the 42nd percentile; XT2 LX46 KW is in the 68th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
GT25442
XT2 LX46 KW2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT2544 is in the 50th percentile; XT2 LX46 KW is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ GT2544 higher · +360 lb (+82%)
GT2544798 lb
XT2 LX46 KW438 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT2544 is in the 53rd percentile; XT2 LX46 KW is in the 8th · 314 models

GT2544 (A)XT2 LX46 KW (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet GT2544Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KWDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
ModelGT2544XT2 LX46 KW—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet GT2544Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KWDifference
ManufacturerKohlerKawasaki—
ModelCommandFR651V—
Power Output21hp21.5hp▲ XT2 LX46 KW+0.5 hp · +2%
Cylinders22Same
Displacement38.1ci44.3ci▲ XT2 LX46 KW+6.2 ci · +16%
Bore3in3.1in▲ XT2 LX46 KW+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke2.6in3in▲ XT2 LX46 KW+0.4 in · +15%

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet GT2544Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KWDifference
TypeHydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet GT2544Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KWDifference
Length71.7in67.7in▲ GT2544+4 in · +6%
Width49inNot recorded—
Height41.9in42.1in▲ XT2 LX46 KW+0.2 in · <1%
Operating Weight798lb438lb▲ GT2544+360 lb · +82%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet GT2544Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KWDifference
Steering TypePower SteeringManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet GT2544Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KWDifference
TypeIndependent with Electric ClutchIndependent with electric clutchSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet GT2544Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KWDifference
Hitch TypeSleeve hitchNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet GT2544Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KWDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePower SteeringManual—
Brake TypeDisc BrakesDisc—

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet GT2544Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KWDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet GT2544Cub Cadet XT2 LX46 KWDifference
TypeOpen Operator StationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 65th percentile (21 hp)B · 68th percentile (21.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 42nd percentile (38.1 ci)B · 68th percentile (44.3 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (2)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 53rd percentile (798 lb)B · 8th percentile (438 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 21st percentile (67.7 in)
A · GT2544B · XT2 LX46 KWMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
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