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John Deere 5115R vs John Deere 6510S

Verdict: John Deere 5115R vs John Deere 6510S

The John Deere 5115R and the John Deere 6510S are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 5115R leads on rated power with 115 hp against 114 hp. John Deere 5115R is the lighter machine (4,300 kg vs 8,152 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 5115R holds more fuel (177.9 L vs 165.0 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 5115R is the newer design (2017 vs 1999). In short: choose the John Deere 5115R for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 6510S 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
John Deere 5115R Tractor
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere 6510S Tractor
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
115 hp
114 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Eight power-shift gears (1-8) in four ranges (A-D) with power shuttle.Reference
Creeper option adds an additional low-speed for ranges A, B, and C.Reference
Differential lock
electro-hydraulic frontReference
Trailer brakes
pneumaticReference
Engine
Fuel tank
177.9 LReference
165.0 LReference
Engine (gross)
85.8 kWReference
85.0 kWReference
Engine (max)
93.2 kWReference
Displacement
4.5 LReference
4.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
106 x 127 mmReference
106 x 127 mmReference
Emissions
Stage IIIBReference
Emission control
exhaust-gas recirculation, diesel oxidation catalyst, and diesel particulate filterReference
Rated Power (gross)
85.8 kWReference
Maximum Power (gross)
93.2 kWReference
Fuel system
electronic high-pressure common railReference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2300Reference
Operating RPM
1650-2200Reference
Torque
502.1 NmReference
452.9 NmReference
Torque RPM
1500Reference
1500Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Power (gross)
85.0 kWReference
Firing order
1-3-4-2Reference
Starter power
3.0 kWReference
Coolant capacity
13.6 LReference
Intake valve clearance
0.356 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.457 mmReference
Oil capacity
48.8 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Command8Reference
PowrQuad CreeperReference
Gears
32 forward and 16 reverseReference
38 forward and reverseReference
Oil type
[30oC]Reference
-10oF [-23oC]↑
: JD HY-GARDReference
86oF [30oC]↓
: Low-Visocosity HY-GARDReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
eight-speed power shiftReference
four-speed power shiftReference
Rear valves
4Reference
Mid valves
3Reference
Pump flow
117.0 lpmReference
71.5 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Control
electronic lower-link draft sensingReference
electronic lower-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
3080 kgReference
Front Hitch
IIReference
Front lift (at ends)
2854 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electro-hydraulicReference
Rear PTO Type
540/540E/1000 (1.375)Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Front PTO
independentReference
Front PTO Type
1000Reference
Engine RPM
1000@2000Reference
PTO (claimed)
70.8 kWReference
Pressure
200.0 barReference
Valves
1 to 4Reference
Rear lift
2683 kgReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
225 cmReference
240 cmReference
Weight
4300 kgReference
8152 to 8788 poundsReference
Front tire
480/65R24Reference
27/9.5-15Reference
Rear tire
540/65R38Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 480/65R24. Rear: 540/65R38Reference
Length
365 cmReference
413 cmReference
Width
215 cmReference
Height
269 cmReference
Shipping weight
4300 kgReference
Max weight
8600 kgReference
Front axle
Suspended 4WDReference
2WD Rear tire
18.4-26Reference
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 27/9.5-15. Rear: 18.4-26Reference
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 10.5/80-18. Rear: 18.4-26Reference
Height (cab)
244 cmReference
2WD Shipping
3697 kgReference
4WD Shipping
3986 kgReference
John Deere 5115R attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
200Reference
115Reference
Battery CCA
550Reference
1230Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
154Reference
Attachment overview
Variants
6510L
low-profileReference
6510S
low-profile cabReference
6510S Serial Numbers
Location:
Main tractor frame on right side.Reference
Capacities
Max capacity
7999 kgReference
Speeds

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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