Brand siblingFendt 828 Vario
The Fendt 828 Vario is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for serious farming work. It's built by Fendt, a well-known German tractor maker. This tractor has a strong Deutz engine with 6 cylinders and 287 horsepower. The engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which means it can work hard without getting too hot. One of the best things about the 828 Vario is its special transmission. It has infinite forward and reverse gears, so you can always find the right speed for your job. The tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 207.6 inches long, 100.4 inches wide, and 128.7 inches tall. It weighs 20,830 pounds, which helps it handle tough tasks. The 828 Vario also meets important emission standards, so it's better for the environment than older tractors.

Quick specs
- Category
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine Power Output
- 287hp
- Operating Weight
- 20,830 lb
- Transmission
- continuously variable transmission (IVT)
At a glance
How the 828 Vario compares
vs. Four-Wheel Drive medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Four-Wheel Drive tractors
This model
The 828 Vario ranks at the 23rd percentile for engine power among recorded four-wheel drive tractors.
Overview
About the Fendt 828 Vario
The Fendt 828 Vario is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for serious farming work. It's built by Fendt, a well-known German tractor maker. This tractor has a strong Deutz engine with 6 cylinders and 287 horsepower. The engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which means it can work hard without getting too hot. One of the best things about the 828 Vario is its special transmission. It has infinite forward and reverse gears, so you can always find the right speed for your job. The tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 207.6 inches long, 100.4 inches wide, and 128.7 inches tall. It weighs 20,830 pounds, which helps it handle tough tasks. The 828 Vario also meets important emission standards, so it's better for the environment than older tractors.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fendt |
|---|---|
| Model | 828 Vario |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive tractor |
| Operating weight | 20,830lb |
Engine
| Make | Deutz |
|---|---|
| Power | 287hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 369.6ci |
| Bore | 3.98in |
| Stroke | 4.96in |
Transmission
| Type | continuously variable transmission (IVT) |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 207.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 100.4in |
| Height | 128.7in |
| Operating weight | 20,830lb |
Head to head
828 Vario vs. Four-Wheel Drive median
How the Fendt 828 Vario compares to other Four-Wheel Drive tractors
| Spec | This model | Four-Wheel Drive median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 287 hp | 375 hp | -23% | 23rd |
| Engine Displacement | 370 ci | 826 ci | -55% | 2nd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 20,830 lb | 37,428 lb | -44% | 13th |
| Length | 208 in | 275 in | -25% | 4th |
| Width | 100 in | 116 in | -13% | 36th |
| Height | 129 in | 143 in | -10% | 14th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the four-wheel drive tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 71–162 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Fendt 1162 Vario MT | 610.2 hp | 43,260 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fendt 933 | 287.8 hp | 28,210 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Fendt 828 Vario have?
The Fendt 828 Vario produces 287 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 369.6 ci.
How much does the Fendt 828 Vario weigh?
The Fendt 828 Vario weighs about 20,830 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Fendt 828 Vario?
Transmission on the Fendt 828 Vario is continuously variable transmission (IVT).
What maintenance does the Fendt 828 Vario require?
Like any tractor, the Fendt 828 Vario needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



