Head to head · Utility

Kubota A-15 vs Kubota L1500

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KubotaModel A

Kubota A-15

Utility

power
15.3 hp
displacement
54.8 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full A-15 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota L1500

Utility

power
15 hp
displacement
45.3 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
8
Full L1500 specs
KubotaKubota A-15
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ A-15 higher · +0.3 hp (+2%)
A-1515.3 hp
L150015 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

A-15 is in the 3rd percentile; L1500 is in the 3rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ A-15 higher · +9.5 ci (+21%)
A-1554.8 ci
L150045.3 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

A-15 is in the 4th percentile; L1500 is in the 2nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ A-15 higher · +1 (+50%)
A-153
L15002
Median Utility Tractor4

A-15 is in the 23rd percentile; L1500 is in the 3rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ L1500 higher · +2 (+33%)
A-156
L15008
Median Utility Tractor12

A-15 is in the 11th percentile; L1500 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

A-15 (A)L1500 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota A-15Kubota L1500Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelA-15L1500—
CategoryUtility, Sub-CompactUtility—

Engine

SpecKubota A-15Kubota L1500Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelD905Z750—
Power Output15.3hp15hp▲ A-15+0.3 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,600RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders32▲ A-15+1 · +50%
Displacement54.8ci45.3ci▲ A-15+9.5 ci · +21%
Bore2.8in3in▲ L1500+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke2.9in3.2in▲ L1500+0.3 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecKubota A-15Kubota L1500Difference
TypeNot recordedGear type—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota A-15Kubota L1500Difference
Length99.6inNot recorded—
Width40.9inNot recorded—
Height48.8inNot recorded—
Operating Weight1,433lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecKubota A-15Kubota L1500Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota A-15Kubota L1500Difference
TypeNot recordedLive—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota A-15Kubota L1500Difference
Hitch Category0I—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota A-15Kubota L1500Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeMFWD2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Electrical

SpecKubota A-15Kubota L1500Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecKubota A-15Kubota L1500Difference
TypeOpen with two-post ROPSOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 3rd percentile (15.3 hp)B · 3rd percentile (15 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 4th percentile (54.8 ci)B · 2nd percentile (45.3 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 3rd percentile (2)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 23rd percentile (8)
A · A-15B · L1500Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageKubota A-15Full spec pageKubota L1500