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John Deere 6930 Premium vs John Deere 6M 155
Verdict: John Deere 6930 Premium vs John Deere 6M 155
The John Deere 6930 Premium and the John Deere 6M 155 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 6930 Premium leads on rated power with 155 hp against 153 hp. John Deere 6930 Premium is the lighter machine (5,878 kg vs 17,196 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 6M 155 holds more fuel (285.0 L vs 249.8 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 6M 155 is the newer design (2024 vs 2006). In short: choose the John Deere 6930 Premium for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 6M 155 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
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
155 hp
153 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Final drives
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planetaryReference
Differential lock
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electro-hydraulicReference
Engine
The AutoPowr IVT is controlled by left-hand shuttle and a right-hand speed lever with speed wheel. The speed wheel sets the maximum speed. When set below 2kph, the transmission is automatically in creeper mode. AutoPowr available with 40kph and 50kph maximum speeds.Reference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Engine (gross)
115.6 kWReference
114.0 kWReference
Engine (net)
111.9 kWReference
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Engine (max)
124.5 kWReference
125.0 kWReference
Displacement
6.8 LReference
6.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke
106 x 127 mmReference
106 x 127 mmReference
Emissions
Tier IIIReference
Tier IVReference
Emission control
exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)Reference
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Rated Power (net)
111.9 kWReference
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Rated Power (gross)
115.6 kWReference
114.0 kWReference
Maximum Power (net)
120.1 kWReference
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Maximum Power (gross)
124.5 kWReference
125.0 kWReference
Fuel system
high-pressure common rail injectionReference
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Cooling system
viscous fanReference
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Air cleaner
dry elementReference
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Rated RPM
2100Reference
2100Reference
Idle RPM
845-2255Reference
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Operating RPM
1300-2100Reference
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Torque
687.5 NmReference
725.5 NmReference
Torque RPM
1400Reference
1600Reference
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Starter power
3.0 kWReference
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Oil capacity
66.0 LReference
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Oil change
500 hReference
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Coolant capacity
28.0 LReference
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Coolant change
1500 hReference
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Intake valve clearance
0.356 mmReference
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Exhaust valve clearance
0.457 mmReference
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Fuel Type
DieselReference
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No of Cylinders
6 cylinderReference
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Rated engine speed
2,300 RPMReference
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Emissions compliance
Tier III | exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)Reference
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Engine torque at rated speed
230 kgReference
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Bore and stroke
4.19x5.00 inchesReference
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Interval for engine oil change
500 hReference
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Interval for engine coolant change
1,500 hReference
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Exhaust fluid (DEF)
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23.5 LReference
Starter
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electricReference
Transmission
Transmission
John Deere AutoPowrReference
AutoPowr IVTReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Transmission Type
Power QuadReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
101.4 kWReference
89.5 kWReference
Boost PTO (claimed)
117.8 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
56.0 LReference
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IVT Hydraulic system
65.9 LReference
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Type
infinitely variable transmission (IVT)Reference
infinitely variable transmissionReference
Capacity
56.0 LReference
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IVT Capacity
65.9 LReference
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Pressure
200.0 barReference
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Valves
4 (Max)Reference
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Pump flow
60.2 lpmReference
155.2 lpmReference
Optional Pump flow
110.1 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IIINReference
III/IIINReference
Control
15.9Reference
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Optional Control
29.1Reference
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Rear lift (at ends)
8563 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
PermaClutch II wet discReference
electro-hydraulic wet discReference
Rear PTO Type
540/540E/1000Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@1995Reference
1000@1969Reference
Front PTO Type
1000Reference
1000 (1.375)Reference
Rear valves
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0 to 3Reference
Mid valves
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2 to 4Reference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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3946 kgReference
Front Hitch
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IIINReference
Front lift
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3297 kgReference
Front PTO
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independentReference
Capacities
Fuel
249.8 LReference
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Optional Fuel
325.1 LReference
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Max capacity
10999 kgReference
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Fuel tank
249.8 LReference
285.0 LReference
Crankcase oil volume
20.6 qtsReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
264 cmReference
276 cmReference
Weight
5878 kgReference
8000 kgReference
Front tire
16.9R28Reference
420/85R28Reference
Rear tire
20.8R38Reference
480/80R42Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 16.9R28. Rear: 20.8R38Reference
Front: 420/85R28. Rear: 480/80R42Reference
Length
475 cmReference
473 cmReference
Width
238 cmReference
254 cmReference
Height
290 cmReference
297 cmReference
Front tread
162 to 211 cmReference
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Rear tread
162 to 202 cmReference
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Shipping
5878 kgReference
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Max rear axle
7795 kgReference
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Shipping weight
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7800 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)
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53 cmReference
6930 Premium Serial Numbers
Location:
Front-right side of main tractor frame, above front axle.Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
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250Reference
General
Make & Model
John DeereReference
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SCV control
JoystickReference
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Hydraulics
Capacity Valves
24 valveReference
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Hydraulics Type
load-sensing pressure-flow compensating (PFC)Reference
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Maximum operating pressure
2,901 psiReference
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Remote Valves
4 ValvesReference
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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category IIIN | Category IIIReference
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Rear Hitch Sensing Type
load and depth control with electronic lower-link sensingReference
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Power
Max Power
167 hpReference
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Rated Power
155 hpReference
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PTO
PTO Power
136 hpReference
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Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
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Steering & brakes
Brakes
hydraulic wet discReference
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Dimensions & weight
Overall Height
290.6 cmReference
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Overall Length
475.7 cmReference
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Overall Width
238.3 cmReference
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Overall weight
5,878.6 kgReference
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Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
20.8R38Reference
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Front Wheel Type
16.9R28Reference
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Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
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Cab Air conditioning, temperature differential
Cab standard with air-conditioning.Reference
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Seat Suspension
TRUEReference
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Variants
6MH 155
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high-cropReference
John Deere 6M 155 attachments
Attachment overview
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.