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Comparison · Forage harvester

CLAAS JAGUAR 990 vs Fendt Katana 850

The CLAAS JAGUAR 990 has about 9% more engine power (680 kW (912 hp) vs 625 kW (838 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.

Self-propelled forage harvester chopping maize
CLAAS CLAAS JAGUAR 990
Fendt Katana forage harvester (650 model pictured)
Fendt Fendt Katana 850
Operating weight ——
Engine power 680 kW (912 hp)625 kW (838 hp)
Engine power ≈680 kW (925 hp)≈625 kW (850 hp)
Engine MAN 24.2 L V12MTU V12
Cutterhead V-MAX—
Strengths
  • + Market leader with strong support
  • + High throughput
  • + Advanced automation
  • + Powerful
  • + Fendt build quality
Watch-outs
  • − Very high purchase price
  • − Smaller market share
Full JAGUAR 990 reviewFull Katana 850 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.