Compare/John Deere 5085M vs John Deere 5615

John Deere 5085M vs John Deere 5615

Verdict: John Deere 5085M vs John Deere 5615

The John Deere 5085M and the John Deere 5615 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 70 hp. John Deere 5615 is the lighter machine (5,732 kg vs 6,393 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 5085M holds more fuel (140.1 L vs 94.6 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 5085M is the newer design (2008 vs 2001). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

John Deere

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

70 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

John DeereReference

Operated via three levers and foot clutch plus push button. The speed shift lever selects one of four speeds plus a push-button high or low selection. The range shift lever selects one of four ranges. Reverser lever selects direction of travel. Clutchless power shift between forward and reverse using reverser lever. Synchronized speed change while moving using the speed shift lever with the clutch. Tractor must be stopped to change ranges.Reference

With 16.9-30 rear tires.Reference

Original price

$52,340 (4WD cab)Reference

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Drive

4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

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Final drives

inboard planetaryReference

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Differential lock

shift-on-the-move electro-hydraulic rear differential lockReference

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Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Engine

63.4 kWReference

67.5 kWReference

Displacement

4.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

106 x 127 mmReference

Emissions

Tier 3Reference

Tier 0Reference

Power

63.4 kWReference

67.5 kWReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

2300Reference

Torque

448.8 NmReference

337.1 NmReference

Torque RPM

1600Reference

1500Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Coolant capacity

11.4 LReference

10.8 LReference

Oil capacity

8.3 LReference

8.0 LReference

Max power

55.2 kWReference

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Power at rated engine speed

52.5 kWReference

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Fuel Type

DieselReference

dieselReference

No of Cylinders

4 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

2,100 RPMReference

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Engine torque at rated speed

150.1 kgReference

112.8 kgReference

Bore and stroke

4.19x5.00 inchesReference

Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

Compression

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17.0:1Reference

Firing order

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1-3-4-2Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Intake valve clearance

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0.356 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance

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0.457 mmReference

Starter power

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2.5 kWReference

Emissions compliance

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Tier 0Reference

Compression ratio

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17.6:1Reference

Transmission

PowrReverser PlusReference

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Gears

32 forward and 16 reverseReference

9 forward and 3 reverseReference

Transmission Type

Power ShuttleReference

GearReference

forward and reverse options

PowrReverser:16 F and 16 R | PowrReverser Plus: 32 F and 16 RReference

Gear : 9F and 3RReference

Wheel Drive

2WD | 4WDReference

2 WD | 4 WDReference

Clutch

Wet DiscReference

mechanical dry discReference

Rear Axle Drive Type

inboard planetaryReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

52.2 kWReference

PTO (tested)

55.2 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

45.0 LReference

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Type

partially synchronized with power shuttleReference

gearReference

Capacity

45.0 LReference

276 ciReference

Pressure

195.0 barReference

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Valves

0, 2 or 3 (mid)Reference

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Pump flow

69.6 lpmReference

60.2 lpmReference

Total flow

93.5 lpmReference

85.2 lpmReference

Oil type

[-12o↔40oC]Reference

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-10oF [-23oC]↑

: JDM J20CReference

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10o↔104oF [-12o↔40oC]

: BIO HY-GARD JDM 20DReference

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Steering flow

23.8 lpmReference

25.0 lpmReference

Steering press.

132.5 barReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

2/1Reference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

2040 kgReference

1530 kgReference

Rear PTO

independent electrohydraulicReference

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/540E/1000 (optional)Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

54.7 kWReference

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Engine RPM

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540@2400Reference

Capacities

Fuel

154.0 LReference

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Front hubs

0.8 LReference

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Front diff.

5.0 LReference

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Fuel tank

140.1 LReference

94.6 LReference

Crankcase oil volume

8.8 qtsReference

8.5 qtsReference

Dimensions

Weight

6393 to 8000 poundsReference

5732 to 6151 poundsReference

Front tire

7.5-16Reference

7.50-16Reference

Rear tire

16.9-30Reference

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Ag front

230/95R32 (4WD)Reference

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Ag rear

230/95R48Reference

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Lawn/turf front

44x18-20 (4WD)Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

23.1-26Reference

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Industrial front

12.5/80-18 (4WD)Reference

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Industrial rear

16.9-24Reference

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Ground clearance

47 cmReference

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Front tread

134 to 190 cmReference

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Rear tread

134 to 205 cmReference

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Operating

3628 kgReference

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2WD Rear tire

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16.9-30Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 16.9-30Reference

Length

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351 cmReference

Width

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174 cmReference

2WD Shipping weight

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2600 kgReference

4WD Shipping weight

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2790 kgReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)

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46 cmReference

4WD Clearance (front axle)

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39 cmReference

Steering wheel

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169 cmReference

John Deere 5085M attachments

5085M Serial Number Location

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

120 (optional)Reference

40Reference

Battery CCA

925Reference

550Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery Group

31Reference

27FReference

Total cold cranking amps

925 ampsReference

550 ampsReference

Attachment overview

Test results

Fuel use

17.8 l/hourReference

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Speeds

General

Make & Model

John DeereReference

SCV control

JoystickReference

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Rollover protective structure

Foldable ROPSReference

Two-post folding ROPS.Reference

Country of manufacturer

USAReference

MexicoReference

PTO

PTO Power

70 hpReference

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

1,000 RPMReference

540 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

Hydraulic Wet DiscReference

Steering type

PowerReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

24.7 gpmReference

22.5 gpmReference

Hydraulics Type

Open CenterReference

Maximum operating pressure

2,828 psiReference

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Remote Valves

Rear valves:2 or 3 | Mid valves:2 or 3Reference

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Steering & Implements flow

6.3 gpm (18.4 gpm)Reference

6.6 gpm (15.9 gpm)Reference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category II/IReference

Category 2/1Reference

Rear Hitch Sensing Type

lower-link draft sensingReference

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Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase

235 cmReference

227 cmReference

Height Over Cab

257.8 cmReference

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Height Over ROPS

250.2 cmReference

248.2 cmReference

Overall Length

414 cmReference

351 cmReference

Overall weight

3,628.7 kgReference

2,790 kgReference

Overall Width

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174.5 cmReference

Front axle clearance

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2WD :18.3 inches | 4WD : 15.4 inchesReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

18.4R30 agReference

2WD : 16.9-30 | 4WD : 16.9-30Reference

Rear wheel tread range

53.1 to 80.9 inchesReference

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Front Wheel Type

12.4R24Reference

2WD : 7.50-16.| 4WD :12.4-24.Reference

Front Wheel tread range

57.6 to 82.6 (2WD) incheReference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

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Seat Suspension

TRUEReference

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Variants

5615F

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narrowReference

5615V

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narrow low-profileReference

5615HC

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High CropReference

5615 Serial Numbers

Location:

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Serial number plate on the right side of the John Deere 5615 tractor frame, above the front axle.Reference

John Deere 5615 Height

2WD Hood

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152 cmReference

4WD Hood

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159 cmReference

ROPS

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248 cmReference

Power

Max Power

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90.5 hpReference

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.