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AGCO DT200 vs Deere 6R 165

Specification differential, power-to-weight analysis, hydraulic benchmarks, and equipment decision guidance.

Different Measurement ProtocolsMeasurement standard or power basis is unspecified for one or both machines.
AGCO
Spec Winner

AGCO DT200

Category: Farm

AGCO DT200
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Power235 HP
Weight19,700lbs
Pump FlowN/Agpm
Deere

Deere 6R 165

Category: Farm • Production: 2022 -

Deere 6R 165
TRACTORCOMPARE.COM
Power178.4 HP
Weight15,653lbs
Pump FlowN/Agpm

Decisive Performance Differentials

  • AGCO DT200 provides +96.3 PTO HP more implement shaft power
  • AGCO DT200 provides +4,047 lbs more unballasted traction mass

Multi-Axis Capability Radar

Normalized 5-pillar operational benchmark comparison

AGCO DT200
Deere 6R 165
Engine PowerBallast MassHydraulicsDisplacementGear Versatility
Engine PowerRated Horsepower
235 HPvs178.4 HP
Ballast MassOperating Weight
19,700 lbsvs15,653 lbs
HydraulicsStandard Flow
Option Pack RequiredvsOption Pack Required
DisplacementEngine Liters
8.3 Lvs6.8 L
Gear VersatilitySpeeds / Range
18F / 6RvsCVT / Standard
FIELD PROVEN FOOTAGE SHOOTOUT

Dual Field Action & Powertrain Sound

Side-by-side operational field footage verified with computer vision & acoustic audits.

VLM Visual & Audio Audited
AGCO DT200
2002 AGCO DT200 For Sale
2002 AGCO DT200 For Sale
Takes (3):
Channel: TractorHouseWatch on YouTube
Deere 6R 165
Audited Laboratory Acoustic SpecDirect field recording is undergoing computer vision verification. Audited Nebraska decibel acoustic metrics available in the benchmark table.

Head-to-Head Specification Differential

Side-by-side technical parameters with calculated delta advantage & percent differentials

SpecificationAGCO DT200Deere 6R 165Advantage Delta
Power & Output
Rated Engine Horsepower
235 HP
178.4 HP
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PTO Horsepower (Tested)
225.3 HP
129 HP
+74.7%+96.3 PTO HP (+74.7%)
Traction Density Ratio
11.9 HP/1k lbs
11.4 HP/1k lbs
11.9 vs 11.4 HP / 1,000 lb (higher transport agility)
Dimensions & Weight
Base Operating Weight
19,700 lbs
15,653 lbs
+25.9%+4,047 lbs heavier
Engine Specs
Displacement
8.3 L
6.8 L
+1.5L larger displacement
Cylinders
6 Cylinders
6 Cylinders
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Chassis & Drivetrain
Drive Configuration
4WD
4WD
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Transmission System
full power shift
continuously-variable transmission
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Hydraulics & Implements
Rear SCV Remotes (Standard)
4 Valves
Optional / Standard
-
3-Point Hitch Category
Category 3/3N
Category IIIN
-
✓Specifications independently cross-referenced with official OECD & Nebraska test codes.
Official Engineering Test Reports

Buyer Decision Export Tools

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AI MATCHUP ARBITER & FIELD WORKLOAD ADVISOR

Operational Field Verdict Matrix

Algorithmic suitability assessment cross-referencing Nebraska draft tests against four agricultural workloads.

Real-time Engineering Synthesis

Primary Tillage & Deep Chisel Plowing

AGCO Recommended

AGCO delivers higher base frame ballast (+4,047 lbs) to minimize tire wheel slip under deep draft implement drag.

Tractive efficiency in heavy soil depends heavily on static axle load rather than pure unballasted horsepower.

Large-Scale Air Seeding & Hydraulic Drills

Data Inconclusive

Dedicated remote circuit hydraulic flow ratings are incomplete. Direct comparative seeding capacity requires dealer-verified option build sheets.

Variable-rate air carts require independent remote valve pressure regulation without starving steering hydraulics.

Road Hauling & Grain Cart Chase Duty

AGCO Recommended

AGCO DT200 has a sharper 11.93 HP/1,000 lb power-to-weight ratio for rapid hill-climbing acceleration with loaded grain carts.

Higher agility power-to-weight ratios dramatically improve turnaround times during peak harvesting windows.

Soil Compaction & Wet Ground Flotation

Deere Recommended

Deere 6R 165 features a lighter footprint (-4,047 lbs), mitigating subsoil compaction and preserving soil porosity.

Preserving soil porosity and preventing hardpan buildup saves diesel fuel in subsequent years.
Fleet Manager Recommendation

Select AGCO DT200 for superior tractive frame ballast and engine power reserves across evaluated field tasks.

Evidence Coverage80%Empirical Spec Depth

Decision Analysis & Editorial Verdict

Engine Decision Verdict

AGCO DT200 holds the specification advantage across verified metrics, led by higher rated horsepower. For heavy field draft tasks, evaluate DT200; for operations sensitive to operating costs or implement compatibility, Deere 6R 165 remains a direct benchmark contender.

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Equipment Financing & Monthly Payment Estimator

Model cash flows, estimated installment burdens, and financing differentials for agricultural leases or loans.

Zero Credit Impact Estimate
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Financed: $192,000 after down payment
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Financed: $192,000 after down payment
Down Payment20%
0%20% (Standard)50%
Annual APR5.99%
Financing Term Duration (Months)
Estimated Monthly Payment Differential
AGCO DT200$3,711 /mo
60 payments$222,660 total
Deere 6R 165$3,711 /mo
60 payments$222,660 total
Estimated Monthly Delta:$0 /mo savings

*Indicative estimates based on standard Tier-1 agricultural commercial rates. Taxes, freight, attachments, and insurance not included.

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