Head to head · Utility

John Deere 3046R vs Kubota GL-46

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 3046R

Utility

power
46 hp
displacement
97.6 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 3046R specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota GL-46

Utility

power
46 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
5
Forward gears
16
Full GL-46 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 3046R
vs
KubotaKubota GL-46

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
3046R46 hp
GL-4646 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

3046R is in the 40th percentile; GL-46 is in the 40th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ GL-46 higher · +55.4 ci (+57%)
3046R97.6 ci
GL-46153 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

3046R is in the 22nd percentile; GL-46 is in the 39th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ GL-46 higher · +2 (+67%)
3046R3
GL-465
Median Utility Tractor4

3046R is in the 23rd percentile; GL-46 is in the 88th · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ GL-46 higher · +848 lb (+29%)
3046R2,900 lb
GL-463,748 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

3046R is in the 21st percentile; GL-46 is in the 33rd · 5,107 models

3046R (A)GL-46 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
Model3046RGL-46—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
ManufacturerYanmarKubota—
Model3TNV86F2503—
Power Output46hp46hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders35▲ GL-46+2 · +67%
Displacement97.6ci153ci▲ GL-46+55.4 ci · +57%
Bore3.4in3.3in▲ 3046R+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3.5in3.6in▲ GL-46+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
TypeHydrostaticNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
LengthNot recorded143in—
WidthNot recorded61.4in—
Height92.9in86.6in▲ 3046R+6.3 in · +7%
Operating Weight2,900lb3,748lb▲ GL-46+848 lb · +29%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
TypeIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutchNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 22,100rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded18-Aug—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded13.6-28—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
Hitch TypeCategory 1Not recorded—
Hitch CategoryINot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity2,540lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeWet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
Coolant1.4galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 3046RKubota GL-46Difference
TypeTwo-post foldable ROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 40th percentile (46 hp)B · 40th percentile (46 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 22nd percentile (97.6 ci)B · 39th percentile (153 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 88th percentile (5)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 21st percentile (2,900 lb)B · 33rd percentile (3,748 lb)

Height

median 94.1 in
A · 47th percentile (92.9 in)B · 35th percentile (86.6 in)
A · 3046RB · GL-46Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 3046RFull spec pageKubota GL-46