John Deere X730 vs John Deere Z840A
Verdict: John Deere X730 vs John Deere Z840A
The John Deere X730 and the John Deere Z840A are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 26 hp. John Deere X730 is the lighter machine (391 kg vs 1,320 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. John Deere Z840A holds more fuel (44.5 L vs 19.7 L) for longer stints between fills. John Deere X730 is the newer design (2013 vs 2008). 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.