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Deutz-Fahr 6215 RCshift vs Kubota M7-173

The Deutz-Fahr 6215 RCshift has about 32% more engine power (165 kW (221 hp) vs 125 kW (168 hp)).

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

Deutz-Fahr 6 Series tractor
Deutz-Fahr Deutz-Fahr 6215 RCshift
Kubota M7 tractor at field days
Kubota Kubota M7-173
Operating weight ——
Engine power 165 kW (221 hp)125 kW (168 hp)
Max. power ≈165 kW (226 hp)≈125 kW (170 hp)
Engine Deutz TCD 6.1 LKubota V6108, 6.1 L
Transmission RCshift robotised powershiftPowershift or KVT CVT
Strengths
  • + Good power-to-weight ratio
  • + Automatic shifting
  • + Kubota-built engine and reliability
  • + Competitive price
  • + Good visibility and comfort
Watch-outs
  • − Less refined than CVT models at low speeds
  • − Smaller implement and dealer ecosystem than market leaders in some regions
Full 6215 RCshift reviewFull M7-173 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.