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CLAAS XERION 5000 vs John Deere 9RX 640

The John Deere 9RX 640 has about 22% more engine power (477 kW (640 hp) vs 390 kW (523 hp)).

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

CLAAS machine similar to the CLAAS XERION 5000 (related model may be pictured)
CLAAS CLAAS XERION 5000
John Deere 9RX 640
John Deere John Deere 9RX 640
Operating weight ——
Engine power 390 kW (523 hp)477 kW (640 hp)
Max. power ≈390 kW (530 hp)—
Transmission CMATIC CVT—
Steering All-wheel steerArticulated
Rated power —≈477 kW (640 hp)
Running gear —4 tracks
Strengths
  • + Unique versatility
  • + Carries implements on the frame
  • + Huge drawbar power
  • + Low ground pressure
Watch-outs
  • − High price
  • − Very large implements needed
Full XERION 5000 reviewFull 9RX 640 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.