Head to head · Utility

Fendt 516 Vario vs John Deere 6R 165

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FendtModel A

Fendt 516 Vario

Utility

power
161 hp
displacement
246 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 516 Vario specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 6R 165

Utility

power
162 hp
displacement
415 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 6R 165 specs
FendtFendt 516 Vario
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John DeereJohn Deere 6R 165

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 5,107–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 6R 165 higher · +1 hp (<1%)
516 Vario161 hp
6R 165162 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

516 Vario is in the 93rd percentile; 6R 165 is in the 93rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 6R 165 higher · +169 ci (+69%)
516 Vario246 ci
6R 165415 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

516 Vario is in the 69th percentile; 6R 165 is in the 92nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 6R 165 higher · +2 (+50%)
516 Vario4
6R 1656
Median Utility Tractor4

516 Vario is in the 50th percentile; 6R 165 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ 6R 165 higher · +1,543 lb (+11%)
516 Vario14,110 lb
6R 16515,653 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

516 Vario is in the 92nd percentile; 6R 165 is in the 93rd · 5,107 models

516 Vario (A)6R 165 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFendt 516 VarioJohn Deere 6R 165Difference
ManufacturerFendtJohn Deere—
Model516 Vario6R 165—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFendt 516 VarioJohn Deere 6R 165Difference
ManufacturerDeutzJohn Deere—
ModelTCD 4.1 L4PowerTech PVS—
Power Output161hp162hp▲ 6R 165+1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,100RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders46▲ 6R 165+2 · +50%
Displacement246ci415ci▲ 6R 165+169 ci · +69%
Bore4in4.2in▲ 6R 165+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecFendt 516 VarioJohn Deere 6R 165Difference
TypeContinuously variable transmission (CVT)Continuously-variable transmission (CVT)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFendt 516 VarioJohn Deere 6R 165Difference
Length175inNot recorded—
Width98.5inNot recorded—
Height117inNot recorded—
Operating Weight14,110lb15,653lb▲ 6R 165+1,543 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecFendt 516 VarioJohn Deere 6R 165Difference
System TypeLoad sensingClosed-center PFC—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Tires

SpecFendt 516 VarioJohn Deere 6R 165Difference
Front Tire Size540/65R28Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size650/65R38Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFendt 516 VarioJohn Deere 6R 165Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedIEEE/IIIN—
Hitch CategoryIIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFendt 516 VarioJohn Deere 6R 165Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecFendt 516 VarioJohn Deere 6R 165Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecFendt 516 VarioJohn Deere 6R 165Difference
TypeCabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 93rd percentile (161 hp)B · 93rd percentile (162 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 69th percentile (246 ci)B · 92nd percentile (415 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 92nd percentile (14,110 lb)B · 93rd percentile (15,653 lb)
A · 516 VarioB · 6R 165Median Utility Tractor
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