Brand siblingMahindra 3016
The Mahindra 3016 is a utility tractor built for versatility and efficiency. It features a 4-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver in various farm conditions. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi diesel engine with 3 cylinders and natural aspiration. This engine produces 28 hp at 2600 rpm, which is suitable for many farm tasks. The Mahindra 3016 has a synchro shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different jobs. It comes with a category I rear hitch that can lift up to 2646 lb, which is above average for its class. The tractor also has a 540 rpm PTO and an open center hydraulic system. With its open operator station and two-post ROPS, the Mahindra 3016 provides a clear view of surroundings and basic safety features. At 2437 lb, it's a relatively lightweight tractor, making it a good choice for tasks that require less ground pressure.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 28hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,437 lb
- Transmission
- Synchro shuttle
At a glance
How the 3016 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 3016 ranks at the 20th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Mahindra 3016
The Mahindra 3016 is a utility tractor built for versatility and efficiency. It features a 4-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver in various farm conditions. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi diesel engine with 3 cylinders and natural aspiration. This engine produces 28 hp at 2600 rpm, which is suitable for many farm tasks. The Mahindra 3016 has a synchro shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different jobs. It comes with a category I rear hitch that can lift up to 2646 lb, which is above average for its class. The tractor also has a 540 rpm PTO and an open center hydraulic system. With its open operator station and two-post ROPS, the Mahindra 3016 provides a clear view of surroundings and basic safety features. At 2437 lb, it's a relatively lightweight tractor, making it a good choice for tasks that require less ground pressure.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Mahindra |
|---|---|
| Model | 3016 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 2,437lb |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Power | 28hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 80.4ci |
| Bore | 3.07in |
| Stroke | 3.62in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchro shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Cab | Open operator station with two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 121.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 59.4in |
| Operating weight | 2,437lb |
Head to head
3016 vs. Utility median
How the Mahindra 3016 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 28 hp | 55 hp | -49% | 20th |
| Engine Displacement | 80.4 ci | 183 ci | -56% | 12th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,437 lb | 5,303 lb | -54% | 16th |
| Length | 121 in | 137 in | -11% | 29th |
| Width | 59.4 in | 66 in | -10% | 35th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,646 lb | 3,197 lb | -17% | 37th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Mahindra tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahindra 2815 | 28 hp | 2,555 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mahindra 2816 | 28 hp | 2,315 lb | 2008–2010 | Compare → |
| Mahindra Max 28 XL | 28 hp | 1,819 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mahindra compact utility C27 | 27 hp | 3,630 lb | — | Compare → |
| Mahindra 2615 | 26 hp | 2,315 lb | 2003–2008 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO ST28A | 28.4 hp | 2,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST30x | 28.4 hp | 1,984 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D272 | 27.5 hp | 2,060 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal 300 | 27.5 hp | 3,800 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D10 | 28.57 hp | 2,700 lb | 1959–1967 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Mahindra 3016?
The Mahindra 3016 has an engine power output of 28 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 80.4 ci.
What hitch category is the Mahindra 3016?
The Mahindra 3016 uses a Category I hitch with a lift capacity of 2,646 lb.
What is the working weight of the Mahindra 3016?
The operating weight of the Mahindra 3016 is approximately 2,437 lb.
What type of transmission does the Mahindra 3016 have?
The Mahindra 3016 uses a Synchro shuttle transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Mahindra 3016 use?
Hydraulics on the Mahindra 3016 are Open center.
What routine service does the Mahindra 3016 need?
Regular maintenance for the Mahindra 3016 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.



