Head to head
Avant 528 vs John Deere 6170R
The John Deere 6170R has 106kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the John Deere 6170R has 106kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Avant 528 | John Deere 6170R | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 19 kW (26 hp) | 125kW (170hp) |
| Lifting capacity | 950 kg | - |
| Lifting height | 2790 mm | - |
| Weight | 1420 kg | - |
Sources: Avant 528, John Deere 6170R. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 528 if...
A small articulated loader that fits through narrow gates and onto a trailer, used for landscaping, property maintenance and light site work with Avant attachments.
Full 528 specifications →Buy or hire the 6170R if...
- you want one that has 106kW more power
A mid-size utility tractor used on plant-hire fleets for towing plant trailers, running PTO-driven attachments and general groundwork traction where a dedicated construction tractor unit isn't justified. Suits contractors who need towing capacity rather than pure horsepower.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Avant 528 and the John Deere 6170R?
The John Deere 6170R has 106kW more power. The Avant 528 is a compact articulated multi-purpose loader with telescopic boom; the John Deere 6170R is a 170hp agricultural tractor.
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