Compare/Fendt 412 Vario vs Fendt Favorit 612SL

Fendt 412 Vario vs Fendt Favorit 612SL

Verdict: Fendt 412 Vario vs Fendt Favorit 612SL

The Fendt 412 Vario and the Fendt Favorit 612SL are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Fendt 412 Vario leads on rated power with 122 hp against 120 hp. Fendt Favorit 612SL is the lighter machine (4,810 kg vs 5,400 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Fendt 412 Vario holds more fuel (244.9 L vs 222.2 L) for longer stints between fills. Fendt 412 Vario is the newer design (2006 vs 1976). In short: choose the Fendt 412 Vario for outright pulling power, or the Fendt Favorit 612SL 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

Fendt

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Fendt

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

122 hp

120 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Fendt (a part of AGCO)Reference

FendtReference

liquid-cooledReference

Engine

Fuel tank

244.9 LReference

222.2 LReference

Engine (gross)

91.0 kWReference

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Engine (net)

81.0 kWReference

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Engine (max)

96.0 kWReference

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Displacement

4.0 LReference

6.2 LReference

Bore/Stroke

101 x 126 mmReference

105 x 120 mmReference

Rated Power (net)

81.0 kWReference

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Rated Power (gross)

91.0 kWReference

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Maximum Power (net)

92.0 kWReference

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Maximum Power (gross)

96.0 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2100Reference

2400Reference

Torque

550.1 NmReference

408.0 NmReference

Torque RPM

1400Reference

1450Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

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Fuel Type

DieselReference

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No of Cylinders

4 cylinderReference

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Rated engine speed

2,100 RPMReference

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Engine torque at rated speed

184 kgReference

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Bore and stroke

3.98x4.96 inchesReference

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Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

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Engine

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89.5 kWReference

Power

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89.5 kWReference

Transmission

VarioReference

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Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

16 forward and 7 reverseReference

Transmission Type

CVTReference

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forward and reverse options

Continuously Variable Transmission : Infinite F and Infinite RReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Type

continuously variable transmissionReference

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Pressure

200.0 barReference

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Pump flow

110.1 lpmReference

45.0 lpmReference

Rear Type

III/IIReference

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Rear lift

7449 kgReference

5801 kgReference

Front lift

3099 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/540E/1000Reference

540, 1000Reference

Front PTO

independentReference

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Front PTO Type

1000Reference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

241 cmReference

272 cmReference

Weight

5400 kgReference

4810 kgReference

Front tire

480/65R24Reference

13.6-28Reference

Rear tire

540/65R38Reference

18.4-38Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 480/65R24. Rear: 540/65R38Reference

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Optional tires (ag)

Front: 480/60R28. Rear: 650/60R38Reference

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Length

425 cmReference

464 cmReference

Width

233 cmReference

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Height

290 cmReference

281 cmReference

Max weight

9000 kgReference

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Ground clearance

46 cmReference

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Front tread

182 cmReference

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Rear tread

180 cmReference

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Ag front

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13.6-28Reference

Ag rear

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18.4-38Reference

Fendt 412 Vario attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

150Reference

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Charging volts

14Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Battery AH

90Reference

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Battery size

90 AHReference

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Attachment overview

General

Make & Model

Fendt (a part of AGCO)Reference

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Cruise control

availableReference

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SCV control

JoystickReference

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Capacities

Capacity

246.4 ciReference

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Hydraulics

Capacity Valves

16 ValvesReference

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Hydraulics Type

load sensingReference

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Maximum operating pressure

2,900 psiReference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category III/IIReference

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Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

7,449.8 kgReference

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Power

Max Power

128.7 hpReference

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Rated Power

122 hpReference

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PTO

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Rear PTO RPM

1,000 RPMReference

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Front PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Steering & brakes

Brakes

wet discReference

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Steering type

powerReference

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Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

290.1 cmReference

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Overall Length

425.2 cmReference

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Overall Width

233.9 cmReference

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Overall weight

5,400 kgReference

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Wheels & tyres

Rear wheel tread range

180.1 cmReference

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Front Wheel tread range

182.1 cmReference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

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Cab Air conditioning, temperature differential

Cab standard with heat. Air-conditioning optional.Reference

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Seat Suspension

TRUEReference

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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.