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Mahindra 6500 vs Mahindra 6520

Verdict: Mahindra 6500 vs Mahindra 6520

The Mahindra 6500 and the Mahindra 6520 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Mahindra 6500 leads on rated power with 57 hp against 55 hp. Mahindra 6500 is the lighter machine (4,966 kg vs 7,100 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Mahindra 6520 is the newer design (2004 vs 2002). In short: choose the Mahindra 6500 for outright pulling power, or the Mahindra 6520 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
Mahindra 6500 Tractor
Mahindra
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Mahindra 6520 Tractor
Mahindra
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
57 hp
55 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
MahindraReference
MahindraReference
The 8-speed shuttle was used on the 6500 with four-wheel drive.Reference
liquid-cooledReference
2WD Brakes
dry discReference
4WD Brakes
wet discReference
Original price
$26,780 (2008 4WD )Reference
Engine
Engine
44.0 kWReference
48.5 kWReference
Displacement
3.5 LReference
3.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke
96 x 122 mmReference
Power
44.0 kWReference
48.5 kWReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
direct injectionReference
Compression
19.4:1Reference
19.4:1Reference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2300Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Transmission
synchomesh shuttleReference
Gears
8 forward and reverseReference
12 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
dual dry with creametallic liningReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
42.5 kWReference
41.0 kWReference
Type
open centerReference
synch shuttleReference
Valves
2Reference
1Reference
Pump flow
41.6 lpmReference
43.1 lpmReference
Rear Type
II/IReference
IIReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
position and draft controlReference
Rear lift
1799 kgReference
2313 kgReference
2WD Rear PTO
liveReference
4WD Rear PTO
independentReference
2WD Rear PTO Type
540Reference
4WD Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
Steering flow
18.9 lpmReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
Engine RPM
540@2187Reference
Dimensions
Weight
4966 to 6280 poundsReference
7100 to 7300 poundsReference
Front tire
9.5Lx15Reference
9.5Lx15Reference
2WD Rear tire
16.9x28Reference
16.9x28Reference
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 9.5Lx15. Rear: 16.9x28Reference
Front: 9.5Lx15. Rear: 16.9x28Reference
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 11.2x24. Rear: 16.9x30Reference
Front: 9.5x24. Rear: 16.9x28Reference
2WD Lawn/turf front
27x12LL-15Reference
4WD Lawn/turf front
LSW305x521Reference
Lawn/turf rear
LSW570x648Reference
2WD Industrial front
11Lx15Reference
4WD Industrial front
12.5/80x18Reference
Industrial rear
19.5Lx24Reference
19.5Lx24 (4WD)Reference
2WD Length
347 cmReference
4WD Length
381 cmReference
Width
196 cmReference
196 cmReference
2WD Weight
2252 kgReference
3220 kgReference
4WD Weight
2848 kgReference
3311 kgReference
Industrial front
12.5/80x18 (4WD)Reference
Length
400 cmReference
Mahindra 6500 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
36Reference
45Reference
Charging volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
96Reference
Battery CCA
925Reference
Attachment overview

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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