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John Deere 6R 215 vs John Deere 6R 250

Verdict: John Deere 6R 215 vs John Deere 6R 250

The John Deere 6R 215 and the John Deere 6R 250 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 6R 250 leads on rated power with 250 hp against 215 hp. John Deere 6R 215 is the lighter machine (8,500 kg vs 9,648 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 6R 250 holds more fuel (410 L vs 330 L) for longer stints between fills. In short: choose the John Deere 6R 250 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 6R 215 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 6R 215 Tractor
John Deere
91
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere 6R 250 Tractor
John Deere
80
Fit score
Clear
Rated power
215 hp
250 hp
Confidence
82%
86%
Guide price
£205,000
Engine
Rated power
160 kW (215 hp)OEM
184 kW (247 hp)Dealer
Emissions stage
Stage VEPA cert
Stage VEPA cert
Engine
6.8 LDealer
6.8 LDealer
Fuel Type
DieselReference
DieselReference
No of Cylinders
6Reference
6Reference
Emissions compliance
Final Tier 4Reference
Final Tier 4Reference
Engine torque at rated speed
Option 1: 2,100 rpm\\nOption 2: 1,004 NmReference
Option 1: 2,100 rpm\\nOption 2: 1,167 NmReference
Interval for engine oil change
750 hoursReference
750 hoursReference
Interval for engine coolant change
6,000 hoursReference
6,000 hoursReference
Cooling system
28 LReference
29.4 LReference
Max power
221 kW (300 hp)Test lab
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO power
130 kW (174 hp)Dealer
171 kW (229 hp)Dealer
Hydraulic flow
155 L/minDealer
160 L/minDealer
Rear lift capacity
5438 kgDealer
9,500 kgOEM
PTO speeds
540E/1000/1000EOEM
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2790 mmDealer
2890 mmDealer
Weight
8500 kgDealer
9648 kgDealer
Rear tyres
710/70 R42OEM
General
Make & Model
NJDXL06.8,324Reference
NJDXL06.8,324Reference
SCV control
Joystick: AvailableReference
Joystick: AvailableReference
Drawbar category
Category 3Reference
Category 3Reference
Drawbar Maximum vertical load
3,525-6,170 lbReference
3,527-6,172 lbReference
Rear Axle Differential Lock
ElectrohydraulicReference
ElectrohydraulicReference
Radio
StandardReference
StandardReference
Country of manufacturer
GermanyReference
GermanyReference
Type of headlight bulb
Standard: 65-W halogen W\\nOptional: LEDReference
Standard: Halogen, 65 W\\nOptional: LEDReference
Capacities
Capacity
415 cu. in.Reference
415 cu. in.Reference
Fuel tank
330 LReference
410 LDealer
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank
20 LReference
25 LReference
Crankcase oil volume
6.2 U.S. galReference
6.2 U.S. galReference
Power
Max Power
233 hpReference
Power boost
10 percentReference
10 percentReference
PTO
PTO torque rise
40 percentReference
40 percentReference
Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
Rear PTO Control
Electrical modulationReference
Electrical modulationReference
Rear PTO RPM
1,000 rpmReference
1,000 rpmReference
Front PTO Power
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
Transmission
Transmission Type
Power QuadReference
IVTReference
forward and reverse options
IVTReference
IVTReference
Wheel Drive
MFWDReference
MFWDReference
Rear Axle Drive Type
Inboard planetary three pinionReference
Inboard planetary three pinionReference
Interval for hydraulic/transmission oil change
1,500 hoursReference
1,500 hoursReference
Transmission
AutoPowr CVTOEM
Top speed
50 km/hOEM
Hydraulics
Pump Rated Output (total)
155 l/minReference
160 l/minReference
Remote Valves
8Reference
9Reference
Number of rear selective control valves (SCVs)
fiveReference
sixReference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
3/3NReference
3/3NReference
Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity
11,990Reference
15,432Reference
Rear Hitch Sensing Type
ElectrohydraulicReference
ElectrohydraulicReference
Front Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category 3NReference
Category 3NReference
Front Hitch lift capacity beyond lift points
At hook ends: 3,300 kg\\n7,275 lbReference
At hook ends: 3,300 kg\\n7,275 lbReference
Dimensions & weight
Overall Width
1,892 mmReference
1,892 mmReference
Overall weight
8,499.9 kgReference
9,300 kgReference
Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
480/80R42 R1/R1W RadialReference
520/85R42 R1WReference
Rear wheel tread range
MFWD: 1,524-2,235 mm 60-88 in.\\nTLS: 1,524-2,235 mm 60-88 in.Reference
MFWD: With TLS and brakes: 2,370 in.\\n93.3 in.Reference
Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
Cab glass area
65.77 sq ftReference
65.77 sq ftReference
Cab space
117.59 cu ftReference
117.59 cu ftReference
Seat Suspension
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
Steering & brakes
Steering type
Hydrostatic powerReference
Hydrostatic powerReference
Electrical
Alternator size
200 ampReference
250 ampReference
Battery options
12 VReference
12 VReference
Total cold cranking amps
1,230 CCA\\nWith cold weather package or IVT: 1,400 CCAReference
1,850 CCA\\nWith cold weather package or IVT: 1,400 CCAReference

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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