Head to head · Utility

John Deere 3050 vs John Deere 6520 Premium

John Deere 3050 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 3050

Utility

power
90.7 hp
displacement
359 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 3050 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 6520 Premium

Utility

power
110 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full 6520 Premium specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

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Engine Power

▲ 6520 Premium higher · +19.3 hp (+21%)
305090.7 hp
6520 Premium110 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

3050 is in the 78th percentile; 6520 Premium is in the 87th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 6520 Premium higher · +55 ci (+15%)
3050359 ci
6520 Premium414 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

3050 is in the 87th percentile; 6520 Premium is in the 91st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
30506
6520 Premium6
Median Utility Tractor4

3050 is in the 93rd percentile; 6520 Premium is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6520 Premium higher · +8 (+50%)
305016
6520 Premium24
Median Utility Tractor12

3050 is in the 73rd percentile; 6520 Premium is in the 92nd · 4,941 models

3050 (A)6520 Premium (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 3050John Deere 6520 PremiumDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model30506520 Premium
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 3050John Deere 6520 PremiumDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model6359 DL0086068
Power Output90.7hp110hp6520 Premium+19.3 hp · +21%
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,300RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement359ci414ci6520 Premium+55 ci · +15%
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke4.3in5in6520 Premium+0.7 in · +16%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 3050John Deere 6520 PremiumDifference
TypeTwo-speed power shiftPartial power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 3050John Deere 6520 PremiumDifference
Length184inNot recorded
Width85.4inNot recorded
Height113inNot recorded
Operating Weight10,714lb11,201lb6520 Premium+487 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 3050John Deere 6520 PremiumDifference
System TypeClosed-center constant pressureClosed center load sensing
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 3050John Deere 6520 PremiumDifference
TypeIndependent with hydraulic wet disc clutchNot recorded
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 3050John Deere 6520 PremiumDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryII/IIINII/IIINSame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity10,800lb17,625lb6520 Premium+6,825 lb · +63%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 3050John Deere 6520 PremiumDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 3050John Deere 6520 PremiumDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 3050John Deere 6520 PremiumDifference
Coolant5galNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 3050John Deere 6520 PremiumDifference
TypeSG2 Cab (standard with optional air-conditioning)Not recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 78th percentile (90.7 hp)B · 87th percentile (110 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 87th percentile (359 ci)B · 91st percentile (414 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 92nd percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 88th percentile (10,714 lb)B · 89th percentile (11,201 lb)
A · 3050B · 6520 PremiumMedian Utility Tractor
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