Steiger Cougar IV CS-280 vs Steiger Cougar IV KM-280
Verdict: Steiger Cougar IV CS-280 vs Steiger Cougar IV KM-280
The Steiger Cougar IV CS-280 and the Steiger Cougar IV KM-280 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 280 hp. Steiger Cougar IV KM-280 is the lighter machine (11,344 kg vs 11,907 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Steiger Cougar IV KM-280 holds more fuel (1010.6 L vs 851.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Steiger Cougar IV CS-280 is the newer design (1984 vs 1983). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer 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.