Steiner MP-49 Mowpacker 720 vs Steiner S-18
Verdict: Steiner MP-49 Mowpacker 720 vs Steiner S-18
The Steiner MP-49 Mowpacker 720 and the Steiner S-18 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Steiner S-18 leads on rated power with 18 hp against 17 hp. Steiner S-18 is the lighter machine (392 kg vs 793 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Steiner MP-49 Mowpacker 720 holds more fuel (26.5 L vs 18.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Steiner MP-49 Mowpacker 720 is the newer design (1988 vs 1980). In short: choose the Steiner S-18 for outright pulling power, or the Steiner MP-49 Mowpacker 720 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a 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.