Head to head
John Deere 6170R vs Kubota KX037-4
The John Deere 6170R has 107kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the John Deere 6170R has 107kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| John Deere 6170R | Kubota KX037-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 125kW (170hp) | 17.8 kw |
| Operating weight | - | 3518 kg |
| Dig depth | - | 3410 mm |
| Width | - | 1550 mm |
Sources: John Deere 6170R, Kubota KX037-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 6170R if...
- you want one that has 107kW 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
Buy or hire the KX037-4 if...
A 3.5 tonne class digger used by groundworkers, utility contractors and hire fleets for trenching, foundations and landscaping. Suits sites that need more reach and lift than a 3 tonne machine.
Full KX037-4 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the John Deere 6170R and the Kubota KX037-4?
The John Deere 6170R has 107kW more power. The John Deere 6170R is a 170hp agricultural tractor; the Kubota KX037-4 is a 3.5 tonne class mini excavator.
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