Compare/Mahindra 2540 vs Mahindra 4530

Mahindra 2540 vs Mahindra 4530

Verdict: Mahindra 2540 vs Mahindra 4530

The Mahindra 2540 and the Mahindra 4530 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 35 hp. Mahindra 2540 is the lighter machine (1,490 kg vs 2,525 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Mahindra 4530 holds more fuel (64.7 L vs 60.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Mahindra 2540 is the newer design (2016 vs 2005). 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

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Rated power

35 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

MahindraReference

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Manufacturer

TYMReference

MahindraReference

liquid-cooledReference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

60.6 LReference

64.7 LReference

Engine

29.8 kWReference

32.8 kWReference

Displacement

2.7 LReference

2.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

89 x 110 mmReference

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Emissions

Tier IVReference

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Power

29.8 kWReference

32.8 kWReference

Fuel system

direct injectionReference

Compression

19.5:1Reference

18:1Reference

Rated RPM

2600Reference

2100Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

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dieselReference

No of Cylinders

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3 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

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2,100 RPMReference

Compression ratio

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19.4:1Reference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and reverseReference

8 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

dry with cerametallic liningReference

Transmission Type

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Sync ShuttleReference

forward and reverse options

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Synchro Shuttle : 8 F and 8 RReference

Wheel Drive

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4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

26.1 kWReference

Type

shuttleReference

synchro shuttleReference

Rear valves

1 or 2Reference

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Pump flow

31.0 lpmReference

41.3 lpmReference

Steering flow

17.0 lpmReference

18.2 lpmReference

Rear Type

IReference

II/IReference

Control

position controlReference

position and draft controlReference

Rear lift

1200 kgReference

1799 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

540@2650Reference

540@2010Reference

Valves

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2 (optional)Reference

Dimensions

Weight

620 kgReference

679 kgReference

Front tire

8.3x16Reference

9.5x20Reference

Rear tire

12.4x24Reference

13.6x28Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8.3x16. Rear: 12.4x24Reference

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Industrial front

10-16.5Reference

10.5/80x18Reference

Industrial rear

43x16-20Reference

16.9x24Reference

Length

303 cmReference

340 cmReference

Width

151 cmReference

184 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

239 cmReference

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Ag front

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9.5x20Reference

Ag rear

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13.6x28Reference

Mahindra 2540 attachments

Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

45Reference

36Reference

Charging volts

12Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

96Reference

Ground

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negativeReference

Battery size

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96 AHReference

Attachment overview

Mahindra 2540B Backhoe

Backhoe type

Mahindra 2540B BackhoeReference

Mahindra 595 BackhoeReference

Transport height

205 cmReference

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Digging depth

233 cmReference

292 cmReference

2-Foot flat digging depth

228 cmReference

289 cmReference

Reach from pivot

284 cmReference

391 cmReference

Loading height

220 cmReference

210 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

140°Reference

180°Reference

Swing Arc

180°Reference

Bucket force

1397 kgReference

2590 kgReference

Dipperstick force

979 kgReference

1446 kgReference

Mahindra 4530 attachments

Mahindra 595 Backhoe

8-Foot flat digging depth

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127 cmReference

General

Make & Model

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MahindraReference

Rollover protective structure

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Two-post foldable ROPS.Reference

Country of manufacturer

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Maharashtra, IndiaReference

Capacities

Capacity

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146.1 ciReference

Power

Max Power

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42.5 hpReference

PTO

PTO Power

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34 hpReference

Rear PTO Power

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AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

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540 RPMReference

Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

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540@2,010 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

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dry discReference

Steering type

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hydrostatic powerReference

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type

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open centerReference

Remote Valves

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2 (optional) ValvesReference

Steering & Implements flow

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4.8 gpm (10.9 gpm)Reference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

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Category II/IReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

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1,799.9 kgReference

Rear Hitch Sensing Type

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position and draft controlReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Length

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340.4 cmReference

Overall Width

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184.2 cmReference

Overall weight

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2,525.1 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

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Ag rear:13.6x28 | Industrial rear:16.9x24Reference

Front Wheel Type

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Ag front:9.5x20 | Industrial front:10.5/80x18Reference

Operator station

Seat Suspension

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TRUEReference

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.