This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 9R 540 and the Versatile 500.
| John Deere 9R 540 | Versatile 500 | |
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| Engine | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | John Deere | Cummins |
| Engine Model | JD14 | QSX15 |
| Engine Cooling Type | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine Induction Type | Turbocharged aftercooled | Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Engine Displacement Value | 827 ci (13.6 L) | 912 ci (14.9 L) |
| Engine Rated Rpm | 2100 | 2100 |
| Engine Power Output Value | 532 hp (397.0 kW) | 500 hp (372.9 kW) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Full power shift | Full power shift |
| Transmission Forward Gears | 18 | 16 |
| Transmission Reverse Gears | 6 | 4 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Value | 312.8 | 252.8 |
| Operating Weight Value | 45980 lb (20856 kg) | 42000 lb (19051 kg) |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Chassis | - | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Drive Type | - | 4WD |
| Front Tire Type | - | - |
| Rear Tire Type | - | - |
| Hitch Type | IVN/IV | IV |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Category 3 |
| Hitch Position | - | Rear |
| Hitch Capacity Value | - | 50000 lb (22680 kg) |
| Hydraulic System Type | Closed center pressure/flow compensated | Closed center load sensing |
| Operator Station Type | Cab | - |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric |
