John Deere 8R 250 vs John Deere 9120
Verdict: John Deere 8R 250 vs John Deere 9120
The John Deere 8R 250 and the John Deere 9120 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. John Deere 8R 250 leads on rated power with 250 hp against 245 hp. John Deere 8R 250 is the lighter machine (12,610 kg vs 30,970 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere 8R 250 is the newer design (2019 vs 2002). In short: choose the John Deere 8R 250 for outright pulling power, or the John Deere 9120 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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.


