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CLAAS ARION 660 vs Fendt 1050 Vario

The Fendt 1050 Vario has about 153% more engine power (380 kW (510 hp) vs 150 kW (201 hp)).

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

CLAAS ARION 660 tractor
CLAAS CLAAS ARION 660
Fendt 1050 Vario high-horsepower tractor
Fendt Fendt 1050 Vario
Operating weight ——
Engine power 150 kW (201 hp)380 kW (510 hp)
Max. power ≈150 kW (205 hp)≈380 kW (517 hp)
Engine FPT 6.7 LMAN 12.4 L six-cylinder
Transmission HEXASHIFT or CMATICFendt VarioDrive CVT
Concept —High power at low engine speed
Strengths
  • + Versatile size for loader and field work
  • + Good visibility
  • + Choice of transmissions
  • + Huge power in a conventional tractor
  • + Low engine speed reduces fuel use
  • + Variable track width option
Watch-outs
  • − Smaller dealer network than John Deere in many regions
  • − Very heavy and wide
  • − Requires large implements to use its power
Full ARION 660 reviewFull 1050 Vario 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.