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CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac vs CaseIH Steiger 580

Verdict: CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac vs CaseIH Steiger 580

The CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac and the CaseIH Steiger 580 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH Steiger 580 leads on rated power with 477 hp against 474 hp. CaseIH Steiger 580 is the lighter machine (21,839 kg vs 24,405 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac holds more fuel (1779.0 L vs 1722.2 L) for longer stints between fills. CaseIH Steiger 580 is the newer design (2014 vs 2011). In short: choose the CaseIH Steiger 580 for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac 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
CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac Tractor
CaseIH
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
CaseIH Steiger 580 Tractor
CaseIH
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
474 hp
477 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
CaseIHReference
CaseIH (a part of CNH)Reference
Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference
Gear 2 used for pull test.Reference
Drive
articulated crawlerReference
Final drives
inboard planetaryReference
Steering
hydraulic articulatedReference
Brakes
engine brakeReference
Trailer brakes
hydraulicReference
Variants
550
wheeled tractorReference
580
wheeled tractorReference
550QT
crawler tractorReference
580QT
crawler tractorReference
T9.645
similar New Holland modelReference
Engine
Fuel tank
1779.0 LReference
1722.2 LReference
Exhaust fluid (DEF)
242.2 LReference
249.8 LReference
Engine
410.1 kWReference
432.5 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
323.8 kWReference
369.3 kWReference
Displacement
12.9 LReference
12.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
135 x 150 mmReference
135 x 150 mmReference
Emissions
Interim Tier 4Reference
Tier 4Reference
Emission control
selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference
selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference
Power
410.1 kWReference
432.5 kWReference
Maximum Power
451.1 kWReference
475.8 kWReference
Rated RPM
2100Reference
2100Reference
Max power
323.8 kWReference
369.3 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
353.8 kWReference
356.0 kWReference
Fuel system
electronic high pressure common railReference
Cooling system
hydraulically-driven fanReference
Starter
electricReference
Starter volts
24Reference
Transmission
Gears
16 forward and 2 reverseReference
16 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet discsReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
354.2 kWReference
352.7 kWReference
PTO (tested)
399.5 kWReference
402.9 kWReference
Type
full power shiftReference
full power shiftReference
Rear valves
4 to 8Reference
Pump flow
132.5 lpmReference
427.7 lpmReference
Total flow
427.7 lpmReference
Rear Type
4NReference
IVNReference
Rear lift
8948 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
1000 (1-3/4)Reference
1000 (1.75)Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
385.8 kWReference
399.6 kWReference
Valves
4 to 8Reference
SCV flow
132.5 lpmReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
8900 kgReference
Rear Arms
quick couplerReference
Drawbar
Cat. 5Reference
Engine RPM
1000@1811Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
391 cmReference
391 cmReference
Weight
24405 kgReference
21839 kgReference
Ballasted weight
25401 kgReference
Front tire
710/70R42Reference
Rear tire
710/70R42Reference
Ag front
710/70R42Reference
Ag rear
710/70R42Reference
Length
762 cmReference
Width
304 cmReference
Height (cab)
396 cmReference
Max weight
29937 kgReference
Front axle
139 by 3048 mmReference
Bar rear axle
139 by 3048 mmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
200Reference
240Reference
Batteries
2Reference
2Reference
Battery CCA
1000Reference
1000Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Test results
Fuel use
104.1 l/hourReference
107.1 l/hourReference
Max pull
23789 kgReference
24754 kgReference

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.

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