Head to head · Utility

Kubota KL53Z vs Kubota MX5100

Kubota KL53Z Tractor
KubotaModel A

Kubota KL53Z

Utility

power
52.3 hp
displacement
149 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full KL53Z specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota MX5100

Utility

power
52.2 hp
displacement
149 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full MX5100 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ KL53Z higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
KL53Z52.3 hp
MX510052.2 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

KL53Z is in the 48th percentile; MX5100 is in the 48th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
KL53Z149 ci
MX5100149 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

KL53Z is in the 37th percentile; MX5100 is in the 37th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
KL53Z4
MX51004
Median Utility Tractor4

KL53Z is in the 50th percentile; MX5100 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ KL53Z higher · +864 lb (+26%)
KL53Z4,233 lb
MX51003,369 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

KL53Z is in the 40th percentile; MX5100 is in the 28th · 5,107 models

KL53Z (A)MX5100 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota KL53ZKubota MX5100Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelKL53ZMX5100—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota KL53ZKubota MX5100Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelV2403V2403-M-T—
Power Output52.3hp52.2hp▲ KL53Z+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,700RPM▲ MX5100+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement149ci149ciSame
Bore3.4in3.4inSame
Stroke4in4inSame

Transmission

SpecKubota KL53ZKubota MX5100Difference
TypeContinuously Variable Transmission (CVT)Partially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota KL53ZKubota MX5100Difference
Length137inNot recorded—
Width61in69.7in▲ MX5100+8.7 in · +14%
HeightNot recorded95.7in—
Operating Weight4,233lb3,369lb▲ KL53Z+864 lb · +26%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota KL53ZKubota MX5100Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota KL53ZKubota MX5100Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota KL53ZKubota MX5100Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIII/I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,870lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota KL53ZKubota MX5100Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedMechanical wet disc—

Electrical

SpecKubota KL53ZKubota MX5100Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota KL53ZKubota MX5100Difference
CoolantNot recorded2gal—

Operator Station

SpecKubota KL53ZKubota MX5100Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post foldable ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 48th percentile (52.3 hp)B · 48th percentile (52.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 37th percentile (149 ci)B · 37th percentile (149 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 40th percentile (4,233 lb)B · 28th percentile (3,369 lb)

Width

median 66 in
A · 39th percentile (61 in)B · 60th percentile (69.7 in)
A · KL53ZB · MX5100Median Utility Tractor
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