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CASE 580 Super N vs John Deere 310 P-Tier

The CASE 580 Super N is about 3% heavier than the John Deere 310 P-Tier (7,750 vs 7,500 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The John Deere 310 P-Tier has about 3% more engine power (74 kW (99 hp) vs 72 kW (97 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Case and John Deere in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Case 580 Super series backhoe loader
Case CASE 580 Super N
John Deere 310SG backhoe loader (predecessor of the 310 P-Tier)
John Deere John Deere 310 P-Tier
Operating weight 7,750 kg (17,100 lb)7,500 kg (16,500 lb)
Engine power 72 kW (97 hp)74 kW (99 hp)
Engine power ≈72 kW (97 hp) gross—
Max. digging depth ≈4.4 m (14 ft 5 in) std; ≈5.6 m (18 ft 5 in) Extendahoe≈4.3 m (14 ft) std
Engine FPT 4.5 LJohn Deere PowerTech 4.5 L
Loader bucket ≈0.8–1.1 m³ (1.0–1.4 yd³)—
Net power —≈74 kW (99 hp)
Strengths
  • + Strong loader and backhoe breakout forces
  • + Pro Control system reduces boom swing bounce
  • + Competitive price
  • + Strong North American dealer network
  • + Comfortable cab
  • + Good resale
Watch-outs
  • − Cab less refined than the newest rivals
  • − Primarily centre-mount; side-shift less common
  • − Mainly sold in the Americas
Full 580 Super N reviewFull 310 P-Tier review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.