John Deere D105 vs John Deere SST18
Verdict: John Deere D105 vs John Deere SST18
The John Deere D105 and the John Deere SST18 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. John Deere D105 is the lighter machine (200 kg vs 298 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere SST18 holds more fuel (9.5 L vs 9.1 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere D105 is the newer design (2013 vs 2000). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer 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.