LS MT242E vs LS MT342
Verdict: LS MT242E vs LS MT342
The LS MT242E and the LS MT342 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. LS MT242E leads on rated power with 43 hp against 42 hp. LS MT242E is the lighter machine (3,250 kg vs 3,869 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. LS MT242E holds more fuel (40.1 L vs 28.0 L) for longer stints between fills. LS MT242E is the newer design (2024 vs 2019). In short: choose the LS MT242E for outright pulling power, or the LS MT342 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a 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.


