John Deere 3025E vs Mahindra 1526

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 Mahindra 1526 leads 6 categories to 1 (1 tied). Machine pages: John Deere 3025E and Mahindra 1526.

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Spec	John Deere 3025E	Mahindra 1526
Engine HP (hp)	24.4 hp	▲ 25.6 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 19.4 hp	19 hp
Weight (lb)	2,222 lb	▲ 2,437 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	1,186 lb	▲ 1,560 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	1,356 lb	▲ 2,646 lb
Lift Height (in)	84 in	84 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,704 lbf	▲ 2,795 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	9.3 gpm	▲ 10.8 gpm

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 3025EMahindra 1526

Engine HPhp

24.4 hp

▲25.6 hp

PTO HPhp

▲19.4 hp

19 hp

Weightlb

2,222 lb

▲2,437 lb

Loader Liftlb

1,186 lb

▲1,560 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

1,356 lb

▲2,646 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	Mahindra1526


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Mitsubishi
Engine Model	3TNV88F-EPJT2	S3L2
Engine Type	Diesel, naturally aspirated, direct injection	Naturally aspirated, overhead valve, liquid-cooled diesel (Tier IV)
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	100.2 in³	80.4 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2400 rpm	2500 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	24.4 hp	25.6 hp
PTO Power	19.4 hp	19 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Water pump	Water-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry type with safety element	Not Published
Fuel System	Direct injection	Not Published
Alternator	55 A, 12 V	50 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Implement/steering pump: tandem gear pump; hydrostatic pump: PV axial-piston pump	Not Published
Implement Flow	5.3 gpm	7.5 gpm
Steering Flow	4.0 gpm	3.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	9.3 gpm	10.8 gpm (7.5 + 3.3, computed)
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	9.3 gpm	Not Published
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 2 (optional)	1

Fuel Tank Capacity	7.5 gal	7.1 gal
Coolant Capacity	5.2 qt	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	4.5 qt	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	5.5 gal	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	4 qt	Not Published

PTO Type	Not Published	Independent (1526 Shuttle); Live (1526 HST)
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Optional; 2000 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	CAT I with telescopic stabilizers
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	2,646 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,356 lb	Not Published
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Position control

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic transmission (HST)	Constant-mesh shuttle (1526 Shuttle); HST, 3 ranges (1526 HST)
No. of Speeds	Not Published	8F/8R (1526 Shuttle); Infinite, 3 ranges (1526 HST)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	Not Published
Clutch	Not Published	Dry single disc
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Not Published	Not Published

Frame Type	Open operator station (OOS)	Not Published
Steering	Power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet disc	Wet disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Deluxe suspension seat
Front Axle Type	4WD (MFWD)	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	1,760 lb	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	880 lb	Not Published

Overall Width	56.9 in (min. rear tread, standard R1 tires); 61.7 in (max. rear tread, larger R4 tires)	63 in
Wheelbase	62.8 in	Not Published
Ground Clearance	12.7 in (R4 tires)	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	7.9 ft
Height to Top of ROPS	95.3 in	81.5 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length	115.9 in (with 3-point hitch)	121.3 in

Tractor Weight (Base)	2,222 lb	2,437 lb (1526 Shuttle); 2,459 lb (1526 HST)
Weight with ROPS and Loader	2,972 lb	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	Ag, Industrial, Turf
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	7x16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	11.2x24
R3 Turf - Front	27X8.50-15	25x8.5-14
R3 Turf - Rear	41X14-20	13.6x16
R4 Industrial - Front	25X8.50-14 or 27X8.50-15	27x8.5-15
R4 Industrial - Rear	15-19.5 or 43x16-20	15x19.5

Quick Attach Loader System	Quick-change attachment carrier	Not Published
Loader Model	300E	1526L
Loader Lift Height	84 in	1526L: 84 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,186 lb	1526L: 1,560 lb
Loader Breakout Force	1,704 lb	1526L: 2,795 lb

Warranty Length & Coverage	Basic 24 months or 2,000 hours; powertrain 72 months or 2,000 hours	5-year powertrain warranty

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John Deere 3025E vs Mahindra 1526: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 3025E or the Mahindra 1526?: The Mahindra 1526 leads on engine hp at 25.6 hp hp, compared to 24.4 hp hp for the John Deere 3025E.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 3025E or the Mahindra 1526?: The John Deere 3025E leads on pto hp at 19.4 hp hp, compared to 19 hp hp for the Mahindra 1526.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 3025E or the Mahindra 1526?: The Mahindra 1526 leads on weight at 2,437 lb lb, compared to 2,222 lb lb for the John Deere 3025E.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 3025E or the Mahindra 1526?: The Mahindra 1526 leads on loader lift at 1,560 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 Mahindra 1526?: The Mahindra 1526 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,646 lb lb, compared to 1,356 lb lb for the John Deere 3025E.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 3025E	Mahindra 1526
Engine HP (hp)	24.4 hp	▲ 25.6 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 19.4 hp	19 hp
Weight (lb)	2,222 lb	▲ 2,437 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	1,186 lb	▲ 1,560 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	1,356 lb	▲ 2,646 lb
Lift Height (in)	84 in	84 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,704 lbf	▲ 2,795 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	9.3 gpm	▲ 10.8 gpm

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 3025EMahindra 1526

Engine HPhp

24.4 hp

▲25.6 hp

PTO HPhp

▲19.4 hp

19 hp

Weightlb

2,222 lb

▲2,437 lb

Loader Liftlb

1,186 lb

▲1,560 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

1,356 lb

▲2,646 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	Mahindra1526


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Mitsubishi
Engine Model	3TNV88F-EPJT2	S3L2
Engine Type	Diesel, naturally aspirated, direct injection	Naturally aspirated, overhead valve, liquid-cooled diesel (Tier IV)
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	100.2 in³	80.4 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2400 rpm	2500 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	24.4 hp	25.6 hp
PTO Power	19.4 hp	19 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Water pump	Water-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry type with safety element	Not Published
Fuel System	Direct injection	Not Published
Alternator	55 A, 12 V	50 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Implement/steering pump: tandem gear pump; hydrostatic pump: PV axial-piston pump	Not Published
Implement Flow	5.3 gpm	7.5 gpm
Steering Flow	4.0 gpm	3.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	9.3 gpm	10.8 gpm (7.5 + 3.3, computed)
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	9.3 gpm	Not Published
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 2 (optional)	1

Fuel Tank Capacity	7.5 gal	7.1 gal
Coolant Capacity	5.2 qt	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	4.5 qt	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	5.5 gal	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	4 qt	Not Published

PTO Type	Not Published	Independent (1526 Shuttle); Live (1526 HST)
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Optional; 2000 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	CAT I with telescopic stabilizers
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	2,646 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,356 lb	Not Published
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Position control

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic transmission (HST)	Constant-mesh shuttle (1526 Shuttle); HST, 3 ranges (1526 HST)
No. of Speeds	Not Published	8F/8R (1526 Shuttle); Infinite, 3 ranges (1526 HST)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	Not Published
Clutch	Not Published	Dry single disc
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Not Published	Not Published

Frame Type	Open operator station (OOS)	Not Published
Steering	Power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Wet disc	Wet disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Deluxe suspension seat
Front Axle Type	4WD (MFWD)	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	1,760 lb	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	880 lb	Not Published

Overall Width	56.9 in (min. rear tread, standard R1 tires); 61.7 in (max. rear tread, larger R4 tires)	63 in
Wheelbase	62.8 in	Not Published
Ground Clearance	12.7 in (R4 tires)	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	7.9 ft
Height to Top of ROPS	95.3 in	81.5 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length	115.9 in (with 3-point hitch)	121.3 in

Tractor Weight (Base)	2,222 lb	2,437 lb (1526 Shuttle); 2,459 lb (1526 HST)
Weight with ROPS and Loader	2,972 lb	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	Ag, Industrial, Turf
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	7x16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	11.2x24
R3 Turf - Front	27X8.50-15	25x8.5-14
R3 Turf - Rear	41X14-20	13.6x16
R4 Industrial - Front	25X8.50-14 or 27X8.50-15	27x8.5-15
R4 Industrial - Rear	15-19.5 or 43x16-20	15x19.5

Quick Attach Loader System	Quick-change attachment carrier	Not Published
Loader Model	300E	1526L
Loader Lift Height	84 in	1526L: 84 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,186 lb	1526L: 1,560 lb
Loader Breakout Force	1,704 lb	1526L: 2,795 lb

Warranty Length & Coverage	Basic 24 months or 2,000 hours; powertrain 72 months or 2,000 hours	5-year powertrain warranty

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John Deere 3025E vs Mahindra 1526: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 3025E or the Mahindra 1526?

The Mahindra 1526 leads on engine hp at 25.6 hp hp, compared to 24.4 hp hp for the John Deere 3025E.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 3025E or the Mahindra 1526?

The John Deere 3025E leads on pto hp at 19.4 hp hp, compared to 19 hp hp for the Mahindra 1526.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 3025E or the Mahindra 1526?

The Mahindra 1526 leads on weight at 2,437 lb lb, compared to 2,222 lb lb for the John Deere 3025E.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 3025E or the Mahindra 1526?

The Mahindra 1526 leads on loader lift at 1,560 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 Mahindra 1526?

The Mahindra 1526 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,646 lb lb, compared to 1,356 lb lb for the John Deere 3025E.

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