CaseIH Steiger 485 vs CaseIH Steiger 500

Verdict: CaseIH Steiger 485 vs CaseIH Steiger 500

The CaseIH Steiger 485 and the CaseIH Steiger 500 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH Steiger 500 leads on rated power with 456 hp against 444 hp. CaseIH Steiger 485 is the lighter machine (17,463 kg vs 17,913 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH Steiger 500 holds more fuel (1173.4 L vs 1135.5 L) for longer stints between fills. CaseIH Steiger 500 is the newer design (2011 vs 2008). In short: choose the CaseIH Steiger 500 for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH Steiger 485 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.