John Deere 5130M vs John Deere 6135R

Verdict: John Deere 5130M vs John Deere 6135R

The John Deere 5130M and the John Deere 6135R are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 6135R leads on rated power with 135 hp against 134 hp. John Deere 5130M is the lighter machine (4,166 kg vs 6,400 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 6135R holds more fuel (305.1 L vs 165.4 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 5130M is the newer design (2022 vs 2016). In short: choose the John Deere 6135R for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 5130M if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.