John Deere 6M 250 vs John Deere 8245R

Verdict: John Deere 6M 250 vs John Deere 8245R

The John Deere 6M 250 and the John Deere 8245R are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 6M 250 leads on rated power with 247 hp against 245 hp. John Deere 6M 250 is the lighter machine (18,739 kg vs 25,868 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 8245R holds more fuel (685.9 L vs 420.1 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere 6M 250 is the newer design (2024 vs 2009). In short: choose the John Deere 6M 250 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 8245R if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.