John Deere 3025E vs LS Tractor XJ2025H

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 8 measurable specs, the John Deere 3025E leads 4 categories to 3 (1 tied). Machine pages: John Deere 3025E and LS Tractor XJ2025H.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 3025E	LS Tractor XJ2025H
Engine HP (hp)	24.4 hp	24.4 hp
PTO HP (hp)	17.4 hp	▲ 18.5 hp
Weight (lb)	▲ 2,266 lb	1,609 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	1,186 lb	▲ 1,276 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 1,356 lb	1,058 lb
Lift Height (in)	84 in	▲ 85.7 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 1,704 lbf	1,687 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 9.3 gpm	8.5 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	n/a	11.5 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 3025ELS Tractor XJ2025H

Engine HPhp

▲24.4 hp

PTO HPhp

17.4 hp

▲18.5 hp

Weightlb

▲2,266 lb

1,609 lb

Loader Liftlb

1,186 lb

▲1,276 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲1,356 lb

1,058 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	John Deere3025E	LS TractorXJ2025H


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Mitsubishi
Engine Model	3TNV88F-EPJT2	S3L2
Engine Type	Diesel, naturally aspirated, direct injection	3-cylinder, indirect injection, water-cooled
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	95.7 in³	80.4 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2400 rpm	2500 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	24.4 hp	24.4 hp
PTO Power	17.4 hp	18.5 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Water pump	Water-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry type with safety element	Dry
Fuel System	Direct injection	Indirect injection
Alternator	55 A, 12 V	50 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Implement/steering pump: Tandem gear; hydrostatic pump: PV axial piston	Transmission driven
Implement Flow	5.3 gpm	5.9 gpm
Steering Flow	4.0 gpm	2.6 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	9.3 gpm	8.5 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	9.3 gpm	8.5 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center system, position control
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	0
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 2 (optional)	1 pair (2 quick couplers, optional)

Fuel Tank Capacity	7.5 gal	6.6 gal
Coolant Capacity	1.3 gal	1.0 gal
Crankcase Capacity	4.5 qt	1.1 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	5.5 gal	5.3 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.0 gal	0.8 gal

PTO Type	Not Published	Independent (electro-hydraulic)
PTO Rear	540 rpm	Standard (540 rpm)
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Standard (2,000 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,356 lb @ 24 in behind link arms	1,433 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1356 lb	1,058 lb
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Manual position control

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic transmission (HST)	Hydrostatic Drive
No. of Speeds	Not Published	2 ranges
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	11.5 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	7.2 mph
Clutch	Not Published	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Not Published	Mechanical differential lock (pedal)

Frame Type	Open operator station (OOS)	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet disc	Wet, multi-disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	4WD (MFWD)	Front wheel mechanical assist (4WD)
Front Axle Rating	1760 lb	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	880 lb	Horizontal load: 3,527 lb; Vertical load: 551 lb pulled / 882 lb pushed

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	115.9 in	103 in
Overall Width	56.9 in (min. rear tread, standard R1 tires); 61.7 in (max. rear tread, larger R4 tires)	44.9 in
Wheelbase	62.8 in	59 in
Ground Clearance	12.7 in (R4 tires)	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	9.4 ft (2.9 m)	8.2 ft (with brake applied)
Height to Top of ROPS	95.3 in	92.3 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2266 lb	1,609 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	2972 lb	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	23X10.50-12
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	255/75-15.3
R3 Turf - Front	27X8.50-15	23x8.50-12
R3 Turf - Rear	41X14-20	33x12.5-16.5
R4 Industrial - Front	25X8.50-14 or 27X8.50-15	23x8.50-12
R4 Industrial - Rear	15.00-19.5 or 43X16-20	33x12-16.5

Quick Attach Loader System	Quick-change attachment carrier	LL2102: Quick-attach front end loader
Loader Model	D160	LL2102
Loader Lift Height	84 in	LL2102: 85.7 in (at pivot pin)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,186 lb	LL2102: 1,276 lb (at pivot pin, full height)
Loader Breakout Force	1,704 lb	LL2102: 1,687 lb (at pivot pin)

Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year/2,000-hour powertrain; 2-year/2,000-hour basic (full machine)	6-year limited warranty

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John Deere 3025E vs LS Tractor XJ2025H: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 3025E or the LS Tractor XJ2025H?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 24.4 hp hp for engine hp.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 3025E or the LS Tractor XJ2025H?: The LS Tractor XJ2025H leads on pto hp at 18.5 hp hp, compared to 17.4 hp hp for the John Deere 3025E.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 3025E or the LS Tractor XJ2025H?: The John Deere 3025E leads on weight at 2,266 lb lb, compared to 1,609 lb lb for the LS Tractor XJ2025H.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 3025E or the LS Tractor XJ2025H?: The LS Tractor XJ2025H leads on loader lift at 1,276 lb lb, compared to 1,186 lb lb for the John Deere 3025E.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 3025E or the LS Tractor XJ2025H?: The John Deere 3025E leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,356 lb lb, compared to 1,058 lb lb for the LS Tractor XJ2025H.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 3025E	LS Tractor XJ2025H
Engine HP (hp)	24.4 hp	24.4 hp
PTO HP (hp)	17.4 hp	▲ 18.5 hp
Weight (lb)	▲ 2,266 lb	1,609 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	1,186 lb	▲ 1,276 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 1,356 lb	1,058 lb
Lift Height (in)	84 in	▲ 85.7 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 1,704 lbf	1,687 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 9.3 gpm	8.5 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	n/a	11.5 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 3025ELS Tractor XJ2025H

Engine HPhp

▲24.4 hp

PTO HPhp

17.4 hp

▲18.5 hp

Weightlb

▲2,266 lb

1,609 lb

Loader Liftlb

1,186 lb

▲1,276 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲1,356 lb

1,058 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	John Deere3025E	LS TractorXJ2025H


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Mitsubishi
Engine Model	3TNV88F-EPJT2	S3L2
Engine Type	Diesel, naturally aspirated, direct injection	3-cylinder, indirect injection, water-cooled
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	95.7 in³	80.4 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2400 rpm	2500 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	24.4 hp	24.4 hp
PTO Power	17.4 hp	18.5 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Water pump	Water-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry type with safety element	Dry
Fuel System	Direct injection	Indirect injection
Alternator	55 A, 12 V	50 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Implement/steering pump: Tandem gear; hydrostatic pump: PV axial piston	Transmission driven
Implement Flow	5.3 gpm	5.9 gpm
Steering Flow	4.0 gpm	2.6 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	9.3 gpm	8.5 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	9.3 gpm	8.5 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center system, position control
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	0
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 2 (optional)	1 pair (2 quick couplers, optional)

Fuel Tank Capacity	7.5 gal	6.6 gal
Coolant Capacity	1.3 gal	1.0 gal
Crankcase Capacity	4.5 qt	1.1 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	5.5 gal	5.3 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.0 gal	0.8 gal

PTO Type	Not Published	Independent (electro-hydraulic)
PTO Rear	540 rpm	Standard (540 rpm)
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Standard (2,000 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,356 lb @ 24 in behind link arms	1,433 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1356 lb	1,058 lb
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Manual position control

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic transmission (HST)	Hydrostatic Drive
No. of Speeds	Not Published	2 ranges
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	11.5 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	7.2 mph
Clutch	Not Published	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Not Published	Mechanical differential lock (pedal)

Frame Type	Open operator station (OOS)	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet disc	Wet, multi-disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	4WD (MFWD)	Front wheel mechanical assist (4WD)
Front Axle Rating	1760 lb	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	880 lb	Horizontal load: 3,527 lb; Vertical load: 551 lb pulled / 882 lb pushed

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	115.9 in	103 in
Overall Width	56.9 in (min. rear tread, standard R1 tires); 61.7 in (max. rear tread, larger R4 tires)	44.9 in
Wheelbase	62.8 in	59 in
Ground Clearance	12.7 in (R4 tires)	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	9.4 ft (2.9 m)	8.2 ft (with brake applied)
Height to Top of ROPS	95.3 in	92.3 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2266 lb	1,609 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	2972 lb	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	23X10.50-12
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	255/75-15.3
R3 Turf - Front	27X8.50-15	23x8.50-12
R3 Turf - Rear	41X14-20	33x12.5-16.5
R4 Industrial - Front	25X8.50-14 or 27X8.50-15	23x8.50-12
R4 Industrial - Rear	15.00-19.5 or 43X16-20	33x12-16.5

Quick Attach Loader System	Quick-change attachment carrier	LL2102: Quick-attach front end loader
Loader Model	D160	LL2102
Loader Lift Height	84 in	LL2102: 85.7 in (at pivot pin)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,186 lb	LL2102: 1,276 lb (at pivot pin, full height)
Loader Breakout Force	1,704 lb	LL2102: 1,687 lb (at pivot pin)

Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year/2,000-hour powertrain; 2-year/2,000-hour basic (full machine)	6-year limited warranty

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John Deere 3025E vs LS Tractor XJ2025H: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 3025E or the LS Tractor XJ2025H?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 24.4 hp hp for engine hp.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 3025E or the LS Tractor XJ2025H?

The LS Tractor XJ2025H leads on pto hp at 18.5 hp hp, compared to 17.4 hp hp for the John Deere 3025E.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 3025E or the LS Tractor XJ2025H?

The John Deere 3025E leads on weight at 2,266 lb lb, compared to 1,609 lb lb for the LS Tractor XJ2025H.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 3025E or the LS Tractor XJ2025H?

The LS Tractor XJ2025H leads on loader lift at 1,276 lb lb, compared to 1,186 lb lb for the John Deere 3025E.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 3025E or the LS Tractor XJ2025H?

The John Deere 3025E leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,356 lb lb, compared to 1,058 lb lb for the LS Tractor XJ2025H.

John Deere 3025E vs LS Tractor XJ2025H

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