HEAD-TO-HEAD EQUIPMENT SHOWDOWN

Deere 6R 215 vs New Holland 9482

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.
Deere

Deere 6R 215

Category: Farm • Production: 2022 -

Deere 6R 215
TRACTORCOMPARE.COM
Power233.3 HP
Weight18,739lbs
Pump FlowN/Agpm
New Holland
Spec Winner

New Holland 9482

Category: Farm

New Holland 9482
TRACTORCOMPARE.COM
Power310 HP
WeightN/Albs
Pump Flow30gpm

Decisive Performance Differentials

  • New Holland 9482 provides +109.9 PTO HP more implement shaft power

Multi-Axis Capability Radar

Normalized 5-pillar operational benchmark comparison

Deere 6R 215
New Holland 9482
Engine PowerBallast MassHydraulicsDisplacementGear Versatility
Engine PowerRated Horsepower
233.3 HPvs310 HP
Ballast MassOperating Weight
18,739 lbsvsNo Record
HydraulicsStandard Flow
Option Pack Requiredvs30 gpm
DisplacementEngine Liters
6.8 Lvs10.8 L
Gear VersatilitySpeeds / Range
24F / 0Rvs12F / 2R
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
Deere 6R 215
JOHN DEERE 6R 215 tractor 2026
JOHN DEERE 6R 215 tractor 2026
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New Holland 9482
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

SpecificationDeere 6R 215New Holland 9482Advantage Delta
Power & Output
Rated Engine Horsepower
233.3 HP
310 HP
-
PTO Horsepower (Tested)
174 HP
283.9 HP
+63.2%+109.9 PTO HP (+63.2%)
Traction Density Ratio
12.5 HP/1k lbs
N/A
-
Dimensions & Weight
Base Operating Weight
18,739 lbs
N/A
-
Engine Specs
Displacement
6.8 L
10.8 L
+4L larger displacement
Cylinders
6 Cylinders
6 Cylinders
-
Hydraulics & Implements
Standard Hydraulic Pump Flow
N/A (Check Option Pack)
30 gpm
-
Rear SCV Remotes (Standard)
Optional / Standard
1 Valves
-
3-Point Hitch Category
Category IIIN
Category IVN/3 Opt Optional
-
Chassis & Drivetrain
Drive Configuration
4WD
4WD
-
Transmission System
continuously-variable transmission
partially synchronized
-
✓Specifications independently cross-referenced with official OECD & Nebraska test codes.
Official Engineering Test Reports

Buyer Decision Export Tools

Export side-by-side data for forums, Excel spreadsheets, or dealer negotiations

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

Data Inconclusive

Comparative draft ballast analysis is unavailable due to missing unballasted operating weight specifications on one or both tractors.

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

Data Inconclusive

Insufficient operating weight or horsepower records to compute comparative road transport traction agility.

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

Soil Compaction & Wet Ground Flotation

Data Inconclusive

Chassis weight data missing on one or both units; ground footprint contact pressure cannot be responsibly determined.

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

New Holland 9482 holds a verified rated horsepower lead (310 HP vs 233.3 HP). However, essential operating ballast or auxiliary hydraulic pump ratings remain unrecorded for a definitive overall workload recommendation. Consult OEM dealer build sheets before pairing with demanding implements.

Evidence Coverage60%Empirical Spec Depth

Decision Analysis & Editorial Verdict

Engine Decision Verdict

New Holland 9482 holds the specification edge across verified benchmark criteria, led by higher rated horsepower. Consider 9482 for demanding high-capacity field duties, while Deere 6R 215 provides a competitive footprint for alternative duty cycles.

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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
$
Financed: $192,000 after down payment
$
Financed: $312,000 after down payment
Down Payment20%
0%20% (Standard)50%
Annual APR5.99%
Financing Term Duration (Months)
Estimated Monthly Payment Differential
Deere 6R 215$3,711 /mo
60 payments$222,660 total
New Holland 9482$6,030 /mo
60 payments$361,800 total
Estimated Monthly Delta:$2,319 /mo savings

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

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