Head to head · Agricultural

John Deere 5125ML vs John Deere 6500L

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 5125ML

Agricultural

power
119 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full 5125ML specs
John Deere 6500L Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 6500L

Agricultural

power
114 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full 6500L specs
John DeereJohn Deere 5125ML
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 795–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 5125ML higher · +5 hp (+4%)
5125ML119 hp
6500L114 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

5125ML is in the 56th percentile; 6500L is in the 52nd · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
5125ML276 ci
6500L276 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

5125ML is in the 41st percentile; 6500L is in the 41st · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5125ML4
6500L4
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

5125ML is in the 31st percentile; 6500L is in the 31st · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
5125ML16
6500L16
Median Agricultural Tractor16

5125ML is in the 50th percentile; 6500L is in the 50th · 972 models

5125ML (A)6500L (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5125MLJohn Deere 6500LDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model5125ML6500L—
CategoryAgricultural, Orchard/VineyardAgricultural, Orchard/VineyardSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5125MLJohn Deere 6500LDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
ModelNot recorded4045—
Power Output119hp114hp▲ 5125ML+5 hp · +4%
Rated RPM1,950RPM2,300RPM▲ 6500L+350 RPM · +18%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement276ci276ciSame
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5125MLJohn Deere 6500LDifference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator-controlled power shiftPartial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5125MLJohn Deere 6500LDifference
LengthNot recorded163in—
Width62.1inNot recorded—
Height89in96.1in▲ 6500L+7.1 in · +8%
Operating Weight8,625lb7,740lb▲ 5125ML+885 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5125MLJohn Deere 6500LDifference
System TypeClosed centerClosed center pressure flow compensated—
Pump Flow Capacity31.6gpmNot recorded—
Pressure2,691psiNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5125MLJohn Deere 6500LDifference
Hitch TypeCategory II with Quick-AttachCategory II—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5125MLJohn Deere 6500LDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD with Front Wheel Assist2WD—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5125MLJohn Deere 6500LDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 5125MLJohn Deere 6500LDifference
CoolantNot recorded2.9gal—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 5125MLJohn Deere 6500LDifference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 56th percentile (119 hp)B · 52nd percentile (114 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 41st percentile (276 ci)B · 41st percentile (276 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 31st percentile (4)B · 31st percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 37th percentile (8,625 lb)B · 30th percentile (7,740 lb)
A · 5125MLB · 6500LMedian Agricultural Tractor
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