HEAD-TO-HEAD EQUIPMENT SHOWDOWN

Deere 6190R (2011–2014) vs Fendt 926 Vario

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 6190R (2011–2014)

Category: Farm

Deere 6190R (2011–2014)
TRACTORCOMPARE.COM
Power209 HP
Weight16,262lbs
Pump FlowN/Agpm
Fendt

Fendt 926 Vario

Category: Farm

Fendt 926 Vario
TRACTORCOMPARE.COM
Power270 HP
Weight19,401lbs
Pump FlowN/Agpm

Decisive Performance Differentials

  • Fendt 926 Vario provides +3,139 lbs more unballasted traction mass

Multi-Axis Capability Radar

Normalized 5-pillar operational benchmark comparison

Deere 6190R (2011–2014)
Fendt 926 Vario
Engine PowerBallast MassHydraulicsDisplacementGear Versatility
Engine PowerRated Horsepower
209 HPvs270 HP
Ballast MassOperating Weight
16,262 lbsvs19,401 lbs
HydraulicsStandard Flow
Option Pack RequiredvsOption Pack Required
DisplacementEngine Liters
6.8 Lvs6.9 L
Gear VersatilitySpeeds / Range
20F / 0RvsCVT / Standard

Head-to-Head Specification Differential

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

SpecificationDeere 6190R (2011–2014)Fendt 926 VarioAdvantage Delta
Power & Output
Rated Engine Horsepower
209 HP
270 HP
-
Traction Density Ratio
12.9 HP/1k lbs
13.9 HP/1k lbs
13.9 vs 12.9 HP / 1,000 lb (higher transport agility)
Dimensions & Weight
Base Operating Weight
16,262 lbs
19,401 lbs
+19.3%+3,139 lbs heavier
Engine Specs
Displacement
6.8 L
6.9 L
+0.1L larger displacement
Cylinders
6 Cylinders
6 Cylinders
-
Chassis & Drivetrain
Drive Configuration
4WD
4WD
-
Transmission System
partial power shift
continuously-variable transmission
-
Hydraulics & Implements
Rear SCV Remotes (Standard)
2 Valves
Optional / Standard
-
3-Point Hitch Category
Category 3N
Standard Hitch
-
✓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

Fendt Recommended

Fendt commands superior frame weight (+3,139 lbs) for continuous draft traction in heavy gumbo soils.

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

Fendt Recommended

Fendt 926 Vario offers superior 13.92 HP/1,000 lb agility, reducing road fuel overhead on rapid grain bin transit cycles.

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

Soil Compaction & Wet Ground Flotation

Deere Recommended

Deere 6190R (2011–2014) features a lighter footprint (-3,139 lbs), reducing deep subsoil compaction during damp spring planting windows.

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

Both machines demonstrate balanced engineering trade-offs in this equipment class. Base final fleet acquisition on local dealer servicing support, operator ergonomics, and implement compatibility.

Evidence Coverage72%Empirical Spec Depth

Decision Analysis & Editorial Verdict

Engine Decision Verdict

Both Deere 6190R (2011–2014) and Fendt 926 Vario are remarkably well-matched within this power bracket. The decisive purchasing decision should focus on dealer proximity, local service network reputation, hydraulic circuit options, and implement hitch requirements.

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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: $312,000 after down payment
Down Payment20%
0%20% (Standard)50%
Annual APR5.99%
Financing Term Duration (Months)
Estimated Monthly Payment Differential
Deere 6190R (2011–2014)$3,711 /mo
60 payments$222,660 total
Fendt 926 Vario$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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