John Deere GX255 vs John Deere X167
Verdict: John Deere GX255 vs John Deere X167
The John Deere GX255 and the John Deere X167 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 20 hp. John Deere X167 is the lighter machine (228 kg vs 275 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere GX255 holds more fuel (10.4 L vs 9.1 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere X167 is the newer design (2021 vs 2004). 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.