Compare/Massey Ferguson 6S.165 vs Massey Ferguson 8245

Massey Ferguson 6S.165 vs Massey Ferguson 8245

Verdict: Massey Ferguson 6S.165 vs Massey Ferguson 8245

The Massey Ferguson 6S.165 and the Massey Ferguson 8245 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Massey Ferguson 8245 leads on rated power with 164 hp against 162 hp. Massey Ferguson 8245 is the lighter machine (8,527 kg vs 13,889 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 8245 holds more fuel (454.2 L vs 280.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Massey Ferguson 6S.165 is the newer design (2022 vs 1999). In short: choose the Massey Ferguson 8245 for outright pulling power, or the Massey Ferguson 6S.165 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

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Rated power

162 hp

164 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference

Massey FergusonReference

liquid-cooledReference

PTO performanceReference

Original price

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$100,500Reference

Engine

Fuel tank

280.1 LReference

454.2 LReference

Exhaust fluid (DEF)

35.2 LReference

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Engine

121.0 kWReference

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Displacement

4.9 LReference

7.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

108 x 134 mmReference

Emissions

Stage VReference

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Power

121.0 kWReference

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Maximum Power

136.0 kWReference

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Rated RPM

1950Reference

2200Reference

Torque

790.1 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1500Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Air cleaner

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dual paper elementsReference

Compression

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16.5:1Reference

Coolant capacity

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24.6 LReference

Max power

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130.2 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

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122.6 kWReference

Transmission

Dyna-VTReference

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Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

18 forward and 6 reverseReference

Clutch

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electro-hydraulic wet discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Type

continuously-variable transmissionReference

full power shiftReference

Pressure

200.0 barReference

Rear valves

up to 5Reference

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Front valves

up to 2Reference

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Pump flow

190.0 lpmReference

147.6 lpmReference

Rear Type

IIIReference

Dyna-6 Rear lift

8099 kgReference

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Dyna-VT Rear lift

9599 kgReference

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Front Hitch

IIIReference

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Front lift

3200 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

540/1000Reference

Engine RPM

1000@1920Reference

1000@2090Reference

Front PTO

independentReference

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Front PTO Type

1000Reference

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PTO (claimed)

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119.3 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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130.2 kWReference

Valves

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3 or 4Reference

Rear lift (at ends)

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8700 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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6350 kgReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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127.8 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

266 cmReference

307 cmReference

Weight

13889 to 16535 poundsReference

8527 kgReference

Front tire

480/70R28Reference

14.9R-28Reference

Rear tire

580/70R38Reference

18.4R-38Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 480/70R28. Rear: 580/70R38Reference

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Length

471 cmReference

515 cmReference

Height (cab)

302 cmReference

307 cmReference

Shipping

6300 kgReference

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Ag front

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14.9R-28Reference

Ag rear

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18.4R-38Reference

Height (exhaust)

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312 cmReference

Operating weight

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8527 kgReference

Clearance (drawbar)

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43 cmReference

Capacities

Max capacity

12500 kgReference

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Massey Ferguson 8245 attachments

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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130Reference

Batteries

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2Reference

Battery CCA

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950Reference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Test results

Fuel use

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38.6 l/hourReference

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.