Compare/CaseIH Magnum 275 vs CaseIH Puma 230

CaseIH Magnum 275 vs CaseIH Puma 230

Verdict: CaseIH Magnum 275 vs CaseIH Puma 230

The CaseIH Magnum 275 and the CaseIH Puma 230 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH Puma 230 leads on rated power with 231 hp against 227 hp. CaseIH Puma 230 is the lighter machine (8,981 kg vs 20,630 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH Puma 230 is the newer design (2011 vs 2007). In short: choose the CaseIH Puma 230 for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH Magnum 275 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

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Rated power

227 hp

231 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

CaseIHReference

Gear 3 used for pull test.Reference

Pull at 5.0 KPHReference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Engine

205.1 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

145.4 kWReference

123.2 kWReference

Displacement

8.9 LReference

6.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

114 x 145 mmReference

104 x 132 mmReference

Power

205.1 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dual paper elements with aspiratorReference

dual paper elementsReference

Compression

17.6:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2000Reference

2200Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

20.8 LReference

15.1 LReference

Coolant capacity

24.6 LReference

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Max power

145.4 kWReference

123.2 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

170.9 kWReference

146.1 kWReference

Engine (gross)

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172.3 kWReference

Engine (max)

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200.6 kWReference

Emissions

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Interim Tier 4Reference

Emission control

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selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference

Rated Power (gross)

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172.3 kWReference

Maximum Power (gross)

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200.6 kWReference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

23 forward and 6 reverseReference

infinite forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

167.8 kWReference

145.4 kWReference

PTO (tested)

202.5 kWReference

162.9 kWReference

Hydraulic system

172.2 LReference

83.3 LReference

Type

full powershiftReference

continuously variable transmission (CVT)Reference

Capacity

172.2 LReference

83.3 LReference

Valves

3 to 5Reference

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Total flow

283.9 lpmReference

215.7 lpmReference

Rear Type

IVN/IIIReference

2/3NReference

Rear lift

8573 kgReference

6078 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

1000/1000EReference

Power at rated PTO speed

202.3 kWReference

160.0 kWReference

Rear valves

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3 to 5Reference

Pump flow

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151.4 lpmReference

Steering flow

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64.3 lpmReference

Capacities

Fuel

681.3 LReference

393.6 LReference

Max capacity

14742 kgReference

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Exhaust fluid (DEF)

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50.0 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

300 cmReference

288 cmReference

Weight

20630 to 21570 poundsReference

8981 kgReference

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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Height (cab)

326 cmReference

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Rear axle

114 by 3048 mmReference

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Shipping

9720 kgReference

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Operating

9784 kgReference

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Ballasted

13735 kgReference

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Operating weight

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8981 kgReference

Bar rear axle

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104 by 3022 mmReference

Front tread

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152 to 223 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

0.8 l/hourReference

42.8 l/hourReference

Max pull

13799 kgReference

8278 kgReference

CaseIH Puma 230 attachments

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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200Reference

Battery CCA

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1300Reference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Attachment overview

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.