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AGCO DT200A vs Renault Ares 826

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

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AGCO
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AGCO DT200A

Category: Farm

AGCO DT200A
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Power235 HP
Weight19,136lbs
Pump Flow39gpm
Renault

Renault Ares 826

Category: Farm

Renault Ares 826
TRACTORCOMPARE.COM
Power179 HP
Weight17,463lbs
Pump Flow29.1gpm

Decisive Performance Differentials

  • AGCO DT200A provides +1,673 lbs more unballasted traction mass
  • AGCO DT200A provides +9.9 gpm higher base hydraulic flow (+34%)

Multi-Axis Capability Radar

Normalized 5-pillar operational benchmark comparison

AGCO DT200A
Renault Ares 826
Engine PowerBallast MassHydraulicsDisplacementGear Versatility
Engine PowerRated Horsepower
235 HPvs179 HP
Ballast MassOperating Weight
19,136 lbsvs17,463 lbs
HydraulicsStandard Flow
39 gpmvs29.1 gpm
DisplacementEngine Liters
7.4 Lvs6.8 L
Gear VersatilitySpeeds / Range
CVT / Standardvs18F / 8R
FIELD PROVEN FOOTAGE SHOOTOUT

Dual Field Action & Powertrain Sound

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

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AGCO DT200A
Agco  DT200A
Agco DT200A
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Renault Ares 826
Renault Ares 826 RZ
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Head-to-Head Specification Differential

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

SpecificationAGCO DT200ARenault Ares 826Advantage Delta
Power & Output
Rated Engine Horsepower
235 HP
179 HP
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PTO Horsepower (Tested)
233.5 HP
N/A
-
Traction Density Ratio
12.3 HP/1k lbs
10.3 HP/1k lbs
12.3 vs 10.3 HP / 1,000 lb (higher transport agility)
Dimensions & Weight
Base Operating Weight
19,136 lbs
17,463 lbs
+9.6%+1,673 lbs heavier
Engine Specs
Displacement
7.4 L
6.8 L
+0.6L larger displacement
Cylinders
6 Cylinders
6 Cylinders
-
Hydraulics & Implements
Standard Hydraulic Pump Flow
39 gpm
29.1 gpm
+34%+9.9 gpm flow
Rear SCV Remotes (Standard)
4 Valves
Optional / Standard
-
3-Point Hitch Category
Category 3
Standard Hitch
-
Chassis & Drivetrain
Drive Configuration
4WD
4WD
-
Transmission System
continuously variable transmission
power shift
-
✓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 (+1,673 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

AGCO Recommended

AGCO offers continuous high-capacity hydraulic flow (39 gpm, +9.9 gpm advantage), effortlessly sustaining fan motors and down-pressure circuits simultaneously.

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

Road Hauling & Grain Cart Chase Duty

AGCO Recommended

AGCO DT200A has a sharper 12.28 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

Renault Recommended

Renault Ares 826 features a lighter footprint (-1,673 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 DT200A for superior tractive frame ballast and engine power reserves and hydraulic flow capacity across evaluated field tasks.

Evidence Coverage89%Empirical Spec Depth

Decision Analysis & Editorial Verdict

Engine Decision Verdict

AGCO DT200A holds the specification advantage across verified metrics, led by higher rated horsepower. For heavy field draft tasks, evaluate DT200A; for operations sensitive to operating costs or implement compatibility, Renault Ares 826 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 DT200A$3,711 /mo
60 payments$222,660 total
Renault Ares 826$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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