Compare/Massey Ferguson 3545 vs Massey Ferguson 5M.125

Massey Ferguson 3545 vs Massey Ferguson 5M.125

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 3545 vs Massey Ferguson 5M.125

The Massey Ferguson 3545 and the Massey Ferguson 5M.125 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 3545 leads on rated power with 127 hp against 125 hp. Massey Ferguson 5M.125 is the lighter machine (4,500 kg vs 6,032 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 5M.125 is the newer design (2025 vs 1983). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 3545 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 5M.125 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Massey Ferguson

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Massey Ferguson

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

127 hp

125 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey FergusonReference

Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference

With 18.4x38 rear tires.Reference

Four power shift speeds in four ranges with power shuttle.Reference

Differential lock

hydraulicReference

electro-hydraulicReference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Trailer brakes

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pneumaticReference

Engine

109.6 kWReference

89.5 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

78.2 kWReference

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Displacement

5.8 LReference

4.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 127 mmReference

108 x 120 mmReference

Power

109.6 kWReference

89.5 kWReference

Air cleaner

dual paper elementsReference

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Compression

15.5:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2400Reference

2200Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Power at rated engine speed

94.5 kWReference

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Max power

78.2 kWReference

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Fuel tank

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198.0 LReference

Exhaust fluid (DEF)

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18.2 LReference

Engine (max)

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93.2 kWReference

Emissions

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Tier IVReference

Maximum Power

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93.2 kWReference

Torque

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520.7 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1500Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

16 forward and 12 reverseReference

16 forward and reverseReference

Transmission

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Dyna-4Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

93.2 kWReference

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PTO (tested)

94.5 kWReference

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Type

partial power shiftReference

four-speed power shiftReference

Pressure

175.1 barReference

200.0 barReference

Valves

2 or 3Reference

Pump flow

56.8 lpmReference

99.9 lpmReference

Total flow

56.8 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

IIIReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

3452 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

91.1 kWReference

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Steering flow

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32.2 lpmReference

Rear lift

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5200 kgReference

Engine RPM

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1000@2000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

271 cmReference

262 cmReference

Weight

6032 kgReference

4500 kgReference

Front tire

11.00-16Reference

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Rear tire

18.4-38Reference

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Ag front

11.00-16Reference

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Ag rear

18.4-38Reference

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Length

469 cmReference

430 cmReference

Width

299 cmReference

179 cmReference

Operating weight

6032 kgReference

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Ballasted weight

7817 kgReference

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Rear axle

82 mmReference

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Front tread

160 to 205 cmReference

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Rear tread

152 to 314 cmReference

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Height (cab)

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273 cmReference

Ground clearance

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52 cmReference

Massey Ferguson 3545 attachments

3545 Serial Numbers

1983

K242206Reference

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1984

T101201Reference

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1985

L101201Reference

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1986

U031201Reference

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1987

V001201Reference

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Location:

Instrument panel, right sideReference

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Attachment overview

Test results

Fuel use

27.3 l/hourReference

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Speeds

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Battery volts

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12Reference

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.