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Fendt 208 Vario
The Fendt 208 Vario is a powerful utility tractor built for versatile farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a smooth power steering setup. The tractor uses a special transmission that lets it change speeds without shifting gears, making it easy to drive in any situation. Under the hood, the 208 Vario has a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by AGCO Power. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it plenty of power for its size. It can produce 80.5 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. The engine size is also average, making it a good balance of power and efficiency. The tractor is quite heavy for its size, weighing 8,356 pounds, which helps it stay stable during tough jobs. It's also compact, measuring about 160 inches long, 85 inches wide, and 98 inches tall, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
ManufacturerFendtPower80.5 hpEngine3-cylTransContinuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 81hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,356 lb
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
At a glance
How the 208 Vario compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
80.5 hp · 71st
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 208 Vario ranks at the 71st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Fendt 208 Vario
The Fendt 208 Vario is a powerful utility tractor built for versatile farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a smooth power steering setup. The tractor uses a special transmission that lets it change speeds without shifting gears, making it easy to drive in any situation. Under the hood, the 208 Vario has a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by AGCO Power. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it plenty of power for its size. It can produce 80.5 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. The engine size is also average, making it a good balance of power and efficiency. The tractor is quite heavy for its size, weighing 8,356 pounds, which helps it stay stable during tough jobs. It's also compact, measuring about 160 inches long, 85 inches wide, and 98 inches tall, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fendt |
|---|---|
| Model | 208 Vario |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 8,356lb |
Engine
| Make | AGCO Power |
|---|---|
| Power | 80.5hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 201.4ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 160.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 85.4in |
| Height | 97.6in |
| Operating weight | 8,356lb |
Tires
| Front | 320/70R24 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 480/70R30 |
Head to head
208 Vario vs. Utility median
How the Fendt 208 Vario compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 80.5 hp | 55 hp | +46% | 71st |
| Engine Displacement | 201 ci | 183 ci | +10% | 55th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 8,356 lb | 5,303 lb | +58% | 78th |
| Length | 160 in | 137 in | +17% | 77th |
| Width | 85.4 in | 66 in | +29% | 88th |
| Height | 97.6 in | 94.1 in | +4% | 60th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fendt F380GT | 80 hp | 8,136 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fendt Favorit 4 | 80 hp | 8,125 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fendt 307 Ci | 79.2 hp | 8,377.6 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fendt 209 Vario | 79.1 hp | 8,532 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fendt 309 Vario | 79.1 hp | 8,378 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrinar T-85 | 80.9 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO LT75 | 78.98 hp | 9,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT75 | 83 hp | 5,511 lb | 2004–2007 | Compare → |
| Agco GT75A | 83 hp | 6,040.7 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros R-545 | 77 hp | 7,720 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Fendt 208 Vario?
The Fendt 208 Vario has an engine power output of 80.5 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 201.4 ci.
What is the working weight of the Fendt 208 Vario?
The operating weight of the Fendt 208 Vario is approximately 8,356 lb.
What type of transmission does the Fendt 208 Vario have?
The Fendt 208 Vario uses a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) transmission.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Fendt 208 Vario?
The Fendt 208 Vario comes with 320/70R24 front tires and 480/70R30 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Fendt 208 Vario use?
The Fendt 208 Vario has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What routine service does the Fendt 208 Vario need?
Regular maintenance for the Fendt 208 Vario includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.