Head to head · Utility

Kubota KL3150 vs LS MT230E

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KubotaModel A

Kubota KL3150

Utility

power
30.6 hp
displacement
111 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
30
Full KL3150 specs
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LSModel B

LS MT230E

Utility

power
30 hp
displacement
115 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full MT230E specs
KubotaKubota KL3150
vs
LSLS MT230E

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ KL3150 higher · +0.6 hp (+2%)
KL315030.6 hp
MT230E30 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

KL3150 is in the 23rd percentile; MT230E is in the 22nd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT230E higher · +4 ci (+4%)
KL3150111 ci
MT230E115 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

KL3150 is in the 26th percentile; MT230E is in the 28th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
KL31503
MT230E3
Median Utility Tractor4

KL3150 is in the 23rd percentile; MT230E is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ KL3150 higher · +18 (+150%)
KL315030
MT230E12
Median Utility Tractor12

KL3150 is in the 96th percentile; MT230E is in the 50th · 4,941 models

KL3150 (A)MT230E (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota KL3150LS MT230EDifference
ManufacturerKubotaLS—
ModelKL3150MT230E—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota KL3150LS MT230EDifference
ManufacturerKubotaLS—
ModelD1803L3C19-D3—
Power Output30.6hp30hp▲ KL3150+0.6 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement111ci115ci▲ MT230E+4 ci · +4%
Bore3.4in3.5in▲ MT230E+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke4in4.1in▲ MT230E+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecKubota KL3150LS MT230EDifference
TypePower shiftSynchro shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota KL3150LS MT230EDifference
Length125in121in▲ KL3150+4 in · +3%
Width55.9in54in▲ KL3150+1.9 in · +4%
Height84.8in88in▲ MT230E+3.2 in · +4%
Operating Weight2,932lb2,866lb▲ KL3150+66 lb · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota KL3150LS MT230EDifference
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Tires

SpecKubota KL3150LS MT230EDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded14-Jul—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded11.2-24—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota KL3150LS MT230EDifference
Hitch TypeCategory INot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3I—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota KL3150LS MT230EDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecKubota KL3150LS MT230EDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecKubota KL3150LS MT230EDifference
TypeROPS/CabROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 23rd percentile (30.6 hp)B · 22nd percentile (30 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 26th percentile (111 ci)B · 28th percentile (115 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 96th percentile (30)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 22nd percentile (2,932 lb)B · 21st percentile (2,866 lb)
A · KL3150B · MT230EMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageKubota KL3150Full spec pageLS MT230E