Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Cub Cadet GT2550 vs Cub Cadet XT3 GSE

Cub Cadet GT2550 Tractor
Cub CadetModel A

Cub Cadet GT2550

Lawn and Garden

power
22 hp
displacement
38.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full GT2550 specs
Cub Cadet XT3 GSE Tractor
Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet XT3 GSE

Lawn and Garden

power
22.5 hp
displacement
41.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full XT3 GSE specs
Cub CadetCub Cadet GT2550
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet XT3 GSE

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

▲ XT3 GSE higher · +0.5 hp (+2%)
GT255022 hp
XT3 GSE22.5 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT2550 is in the 70th percentile; XT3 GSE is in the 73rd · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ XT3 GSE higher · +3 ci (+8%)
GT255038.1 ci
XT3 GSE41.1 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT2550 is in the 42nd percentile; XT3 GSE is in the 50th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
GT25502
XT3 GSE2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT2550 is in the 50th percentile; XT3 GSE is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ GT2550 higher · +40 lb (+5%)
GT2550838 lb
XT3 GSE798 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT2550 is in the 56th percentile; XT3 GSE is in the 53rd · 314 models

GT2550 (A)XT3 GSE (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCub Cadet GT2550Cub Cadet XT3 GSEDifference
ManufacturerCub CadetCub CadetSame
ModelGT2550XT3 GSE
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecCub Cadet GT2550Cub Cadet XT3 GSEDifference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelCommandCH680
Power Output22hp22.5hpXT3 GSE+0.5 hp · +2%
Cylinders22Same
Displacement38.1ci41.1ciXT3 GSE+3 ci · +8%
Bore3in3.2inXT3 GSE+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke2.6in2.6inSame

Transmission

SpecCub Cadet GT2550Cub Cadet XT3 GSEDifference
TypeHydrostaticShaft-driven Hydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCub Cadet GT2550Cub Cadet XT3 GSEDifference
Length72inNot recorded
Width57.1inNot recorded
Height41.9inNot recorded
Operating Weight838lb798lbGT2550+40 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecCub Cadet GT2550Cub Cadet XT3 GSEDifference
Steering TypeManualElectric Power

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCub Cadet GT2550Cub Cadet XT3 GSEDifference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent with Electric ClutchSame

Tires

SpecCub Cadet GT2550Cub Cadet XT3 GSEDifference
Front Tire Size16x6.5Not recorded
Rear Tire Size23x9.5Not recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecCub Cadet GT2550Cub Cadet XT3 GSEDifference
Hitch TypeSleeve HitchNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecCub Cadet GT2550Cub Cadet XT3 GSEDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualElectric Power
Brake TypeDiscDiscSame

Electrical

SpecCub Cadet GT2550Cub Cadet XT3 GSEDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCub Cadet GT2550Cub Cadet XT3 GSEDifference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen Operator StationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 70th percentile (22 hp)B · 73rd percentile (22.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 42nd percentile (38.1 ci)B · 50th percentile (41.1 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 56th percentile (838 lb)B · 53rd percentile (798 lb)
A · GT2550B · XT3 GSEMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
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