John Deere LX172 vs John Deere X126
Verdict: John Deere LX172 vs John Deere X126
The John Deere LX172 and the John Deere X126 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 14 hp. John Deere X126 is the lighter machine (210 kg vs 238 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere LX172 holds more fuel (9.5 L vs 9.1 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere X126 is the newer design (2018 vs 1991). 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.