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John Deere GX325 vs John Deere X165

Verdict: John Deere GX325 vs John Deere X165

The John Deere GX325 and the John Deere X165 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 X165 is the lighter machine (237 kg vs 296 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere GX325 holds more fuel (15.1 L vs 14.8 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere X165 is the newer design (2011 vs 2002). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs
John Deere GX325 Lawn Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
John Deere X165 Lawn Tractor
John Deere
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
18 hp
18 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
John DeereReference
John DeereReference
Image courtesy of JimReference
air-cooledReference
Steering
manualReference
manualReference
Engine
Fuel tank
15.1 LReference
14.8 LReference
Displacement
30 ciReference
40 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
68 x 68 mmReference
75 x 73 mmReference
Power (gross)
13.4 kWReference
13.3 kWReference
Compression
8.5:1Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
4.7 LReference
1.9 LReference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Air cleaner
paper and foamReference
Starter
electricReference
Point gap
0.254 mmReference
Intake valve clearance
0.127 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.127 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K71Reference
Tuff Torq HD K46Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil type
Low-viscosity Hy-GardReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Mid PTO
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Mid PTO Type
pulleyReference
Front PTO
independentReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
125 cmReference
Weight
296 kgReference
237 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.5-8Reference
16x6.5-8Reference
Rear tire
23x10.5-12Reference
22x9.5-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.5-8Reference
16x6.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x10.5-12Reference
22x9.5-12Reference
Length
183 cmReference
175 cmReference
Width
99 cmReference
152 cmReference
Height
110 cmReference
114 cmReference
Shipping weight
296 kgReference
John Deere GX325 attachments
GX325 Serial Numbers
2002
105001Reference
2003
110001Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery CCA
500Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
regulated circuitReference
Charging amps
9Reference
Battery Group
BCI U1Reference
Attachment overview
48" Mower deck
Cutting width
121 cmReference
121 cmReference
Overall width
152 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
John Deere X165 attachments

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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