Compare/CaseIH Magnum 220 vs CaseIH MX255 Magnum

CaseIH Magnum 220 vs CaseIH MX255 Magnum

Verdict: CaseIH Magnum 220 vs CaseIH MX255 Magnum

The CaseIH Magnum 220 and the CaseIH MX255 Magnum are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH Magnum 220 leads on rated power with 220 hp against 219 hp. CaseIH Magnum 220 is the lighter machine (9,865 kg vs 20,200 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH Magnum 220 is the newer design (2014 vs 2003). In short: choose the CaseIH Magnum 220 for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH MX255 Magnum if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Rated power

220 hp

219 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

CaseIH (a part of CNH)Reference

Gear 6 used for pull test.Reference

Gear 5 used for pull test.Reference

Original price

$230,425 (2017 CVT )Reference

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Final drives

inboard planetaryReference

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Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

605.6 LReference

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Exhaust fluid (DEF)

66.2 LReference

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Engine (gross)

164.1 kWReference

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Engine (max)

193.9 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

125.4 kWReference

140.0 kWReference

Displacement

6.7 LReference

8.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

104 x 132 mmReference

114 x 135 mmReference

Emissions

Tier 4Reference

Tier IIReference

Emission control

selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference

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Rated Power (gross)

164.1 kWReference

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Maximum Power (gross)

193.9 kWReference

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Fuel system

electronic high pressure common rail direct injectionReference

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Cooling system

viscous fanReference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

2000Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Max power

125.4 kWReference

140.0 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

142.6 kWReference

163.4 kWReference

Engine

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195.4 kWReference

Power

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195.4 kWReference

Air cleaner

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dual paper elementsReference

Compression

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17.0:1Reference

Torque

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2264.5 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1400Reference

Oil capacity

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20.8 LReference

Coolant capacity

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22.7 LReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

18 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

electro-hydraulic wet discReference

electro-hydraulic wet discsReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

138.0 kWReference

160.3 kWReference

PTO (tested)

156.1 kWReference

185.1 kWReference

Type

continuously variable transmission (CVT)Reference

full power shiftReference

Rear valves

3 to 5Reference

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Pump flow

162.8 lpmReference

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Rear Type

III/IIINReference

Control

electronic lower link draft sensingReference

electronic draft controlReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

6395 kgReference

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Drawbar

Cat. 3Reference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540/1000 (1.375 optional)Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

155.9 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

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172.2 LReference

Capacity

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172.2 LReference

Pressure

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203.4 barReference

Valves

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3 to 5Reference

Total flow

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201.0 lpmReference

Rear lift

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8128 kgReference

Front Hitch

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optionalReference

Front lift

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3252 kgReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

299 cmReference

300 cmReference

Weight

9865 kgReference

20200 to 21550 poundsReference

Front tire

380/85R34Reference

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Rear tire

480/80R46Reference

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Ag front

380/85R34Reference

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Ag rear

480/80R46Reference

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Length

594 cmReference

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Height (cab)

320 cmReference

316 cmReference

Operating weight

9865 kgReference

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Front axle

Suspended 4WDReference

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Rear axle

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114 by 3048 mmReference

Front tread

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152 to 223 cmReference

Shipping

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9162 kgReference

Operating

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9775 kgReference

Ballasted

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13022 kgReference

Magnum 220 Serial Number Location

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging amps

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135Reference

Charging volts

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12Reference

Batteries

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2Reference

Battery CCA

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1000Reference

Test results

Fuel use

40.5 l/hourReference

48.4 l/hourReference

Max pull

9064 kgReference

9631 kgReference

Variants

TG255

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