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CLAAS ARION 660 vs Fendt 942 Vario

The Fendt 942 Vario has about 103% more engine power (305 kW (409 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 900 Vario tractor pulling an Amazone cultivator
Fendt Fendt 942 Vario
Operating weight ——
Engine power 150 kW (201 hp)305 kW (409 hp)
Max. power ≈150 kW (205 hp)≈305 kW (415 hp)
Engine FPT 6.7 LMAN 9.0 L (Gen6); AGCO Power CORE90 (Gen7)
Transmission HEXASHIFT or CMATICFendt VarioDrive CVT
Top speed —≈60 km/h (37 mph) where permitted
Strengths
  • + Versatile size for loader and field work
  • + Good visibility
  • + Choice of transmissions
  • + Smooth, efficient VarioDrive CVT
  • + Outstanding build quality and resale
  • + Excellent cab and FendtONE controls
Watch-outs
  • − Smaller dealer network than John Deere in many regions
  • − High purchase price
  • − Complex electronics
Full ARION 660 reviewFull 942 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.