Compare/Valtra Q285 vs Valtra S294

Valtra Q285 vs Valtra S294

Verdict: Valtra Q285 vs Valtra S294

The Valtra Q285 and the Valtra S294 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Valtra S294 leads on rated power with 291 hp against 282 hp. Valtra Q285 is the lighter machine (9,200 kg vs 10,300 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Valtra S294 holds more fuel (629.8 L vs 430.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Valtra Q285 is the newer design (2022 vs 2014). In short: choose the Valtra S294 for outright pulling power, or the Valtra Q285 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

Valtra

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Valtra

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

282 hp

291 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Valtra (a part of AGCO)Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Engine

Fuel tank

430.0 LReference

629.8 LReference

Exhaust fluid (DEF)

45.0 LReference

60.2 LReference

Engine

210.0 kWReference

217.0 kWReference

Displacement

7.4 LReference

8.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

108 x 134 mmReference

111 x 145 mmReference

Emissions

Stage VReference

Stage 4Reference

Power

210.0 kWReference

217.0 kWReference

Maximum Power

305.0 kWReference

231.9 kWReference

Rated RPM

1950Reference

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Idle RPM

850-1950Reference

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Torque

1280.2 NmReference

1300.4 NmReference

Torque RPM

1500Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil change

600 hReference

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Fuel Type

DieselReference

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No of Cylinders

6Reference

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Rated engine speed

1,950 rpmReference

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Emissions compliance

Stage VReference

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Engine torque at rated speed

1,280 NMReference

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Interval for engine oil change

600 hReference

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Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

Transmission Type

CVTReference

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forward and reverse options

CVTReference

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forward speed range

0 - 53 km/hReference

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reverse speed range

0 - 38 km/hReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Type

continuously-variable transmissionReference

Rear valves

4 or 5Reference

4 to 6Reference

Front valves

2 to 4Reference

0 to 2Reference

Pump flow

199.8 lpmReference

205.1 lpmReference

SCV flow

140.0 lpmReference

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Rear lift

9687 kgReference

11999 kgReference

Front lift

4282 kgReference

5000 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540E/1000E/1000Reference

1000E/1000Reference

Engine RPM

1000@1900Reference

1000@2030Reference

Front PTO

independentReference

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Front PTO Type

1000Reference

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Rear Type

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IV/IIIReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

305 cmReference

310 cmReference

Weight

9200 kgReference

10300 kgReference

Front tire

600/70R30Reference

600/70R28Reference

Rear tire

710/70R42Reference

650/85R38Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 600/70R30. Rear: 710/70R42Reference

Front: 600/70R28. Rear: 650/85R38Reference

Length

555 cmReference

486 cmReference

Width

255 cmReference

Height (cab)

333 cmReference

338 cmReference

Operating weight

9200 kgReference

10300 kgReference

Max weight

16000 kgReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

58 cmReference

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Ground clearance

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47 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Capacities

Capacity

7.4 lReference

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Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank

45 LReference

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Power

Max Power

305 hp (1,850 rpm)Reference

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Rated Power

285 hpReference

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PTO

Rear PTO RPM

1,000 rpmReference

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Front PTO Power

TRUEReference

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Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

1,882 rpmReference

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Engine Speed on Front PTO speed

1,900 rpmReference

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General

Cruise control

AvailableReference

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Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

200 l/minReference

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Hydraulics Type

Closed center Load SensingReference

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Remote Valves

9Reference

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Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

100 KNReference

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Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

3,337 mmReference

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Overall Length

5,556 mmReference

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Overall Width

2,615 mmReference

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Ground Clearance

565 mmReference

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Turning radius

6.75 m (without Brakes)Reference

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Overall weight

9,200 kgReference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

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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.