John Deere 5100M vs John Deere 5130M

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 5130M leads 5 categories to 2 (1 tied). Machine pages: John Deere 5100M and John Deere 5130M.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 5100M	John Deere 5130M
Engine HP (hp)	99.1 hp	▲ 128.5 hp
PTO HP (hp)	85 hp	▲ 113.3 hp
Weight (lb)	9,185 lb	9,185 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 4,644 lb	3,406 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	5,159 lb	▲ 6,975 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 149 in	148.8 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	6,767 lbf	n/a
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	24.7 gpm	▲ 25.6 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	18.6 mph	▲ 24 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 5100MJohn Deere 5130M

Engine HPhp

99.1 hp

▲128.5 hp

PTO HPhp

85 hp

▲113.3 hp

Weightlb

8,140 lb

8,580 lb

8,765 lb

▲9,185 lb

2WD, OOS2WD, CabMFWD, OOSMFWD, Cab

Loader Liftlb

3,674 lb

3,058 lb

4,246 lb

3,395 lb

▲4,644 lb

3,335 lb

2,394 lb

3,406 lb

3,104 lb

540M NSL540M SL540R NSL540R SLH310 NSL4WD540M540R600M

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

5,159 lb

▲6,975 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 Deere5100M	John Deere5130M


Engine Manufacturer	John Deere	John Deere
Engine Model	PowerTech 4045 PWL	PowerTech 4045 EWL
Engine Type	Diesel, turbocharged, air-to-air aftercooled	Diesel, turbocharged with intercooler, 4-valve HPCR
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Displacement	276 in³	276 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2100 rpm	2200 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	99.1 hp	128.5 hp
PTO Power	85 hp @ 100 rpm	113.3 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled (Cool-Gard II coolant)	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Dry air cleaner, primary and secondary elements	Dry type air cleaner with safety element
Fuel System	High pressure common rail (HPCR); electronic fuel control	High-pressure common rail (HPCR), 4-valve
Alternator	OOS: 90 A; Cab: 120 A; Field-installed option: 200 A, 12 V	120 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Tandem gear pump	Tandem gear pump
Implement Flow	18.4 gpm	18.4 gpm
Steering Flow	6.3 gpm	6.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	24.7 gpm	25.6 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	24.7 gpm	25.6 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	2 (rear, Dual SCV)	2 (rear); 2 (mid)
No. of Optional Remote Valves	3 rear valves total (3rd rear SCV optional); up to 3 mid SCVs (XI, XII, XIII) for loader functions	Up to 3 total (rear); up to 3 total (mid)

Fuel Tank Capacity	OOS: 29.6 gal; OOS (High Capacity): 37.2 gal; Cab: 37 gal; Cab (High Capacity): 44.9 gal	43.7 gal (Standard Cab)
Coolant Capacity	OOS: 5.2 gal; Cab: 5.8 gal	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	3.4 gal	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	10.4 gal	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Differential housing (MFWD): 1.3 gal; Wheel hub (each): 0.2 gal	Not Published

PTO Type	Independent rear PTO, electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch: 540/540E standard, 540/540E/1000 optional	Independent rear PTO, electro-hydraulic clutch
PTO Rear	540/540E rpm standard; 1000 rpm optional	540/540E standard; 540/540E/1000 optional
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category II (convertible to I)	Category II (convertible to I)
Hitch Lift Capacity	5,305 lb standard; 6,114 lb optional	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	5,159 lb standard; 5,954 lb optional	6,975 lb standard; 7,868 lb optional
Lift Control Type	Mechanical or electrohydraulic; lower-link draft sensing	Electrohydraulic

Transmission Type	PowrReverser 16F/16R (base); optional 32F/16R PowrReverser Hi-Lo; PowrQuad PLUS 16F/16R and Powr8 32F/16R also offered	PowrQuad PLUS 16F/16R or Powr8 32F/16R (cab only)
No. of Speeds	16F/16R standard (PowrReverser); 32F/16R optional (PowrReverser Hi-Lo); 16F/16R (PowrQuad PLUS); 32F/16R (Powr8)	16F/16R (PowrQuad PLUS); 32F/16R (Powr8)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	16F/16R PowrReverser, top gear (D-4): 30K config: 18.64 mph; 40K config: 21.72 mph (480/70R28 Mitas rear tires, 2200 rpm)	24 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	16F/16R PowrReverser, top gear (D-4): 30K config: 20.54 mph; 40K config: 23.94 mph (480/70R28 Mitas rear tires, 2200 rpm)	Not Published
Clutch	Wet	Wet
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Electro-hydraulic rear differential lock, engage on the go	Electro-hydraulic rear differential lock

Frame Type	Cast iron mid-frame	Cast iron mid-frame design
Steering	Not Published	Power steering
Brakes	Not Published	Hydraulic wet disc brakes, self-equalizing and self-adjusting
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	OOS: isolated mechanical seat (fore/aft, weight, and lumbar adjustment); Cab: mechanical suspension seat standard, air suspension seat optional; adjustable weight range 88-330 lb	Mechanical-suspension seat, standard; air-suspension seat, optional; heated low-frequency air-suspension seat, optional
Front Axle Type	MFWD	MFWD
Front Axle Rating	6,613 lb (MFWD, max permissible front axle load)	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Standard drawbar: 2,756 lb; 2,425 lb; 2,205 lb. Heavy-duty drawbar: 3,197 lb; 2,646 lb	3,197 lb

Overall Width	Cab, with fender extension: 85.6 in; Cab, without fender extension: 74 in; OOS, with fender extension: 69.1 in; OOS, without fender extension: 51.7 in	Not Published
Wheelbase	92.5 in	92.5 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	13.1 ft
Height to Top of ROPS	102.1 in	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Applicable
Height to Top of Cab Model	102.9 in	Not Published
Overall Length	149.5 in	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2WD, OOS: 8,140 lb; 2WD, Cab: 8,580 lb; MFWD, OOS: 8,765 lb; MFWD, Cab: 9,185 lb (shipping weight, less weights)	9,185 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Applicable
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	Not Published	R1 Agricultural
R1 Agricultural - Front	12.4R24 (320/85R24) R1W Radial	12.4R24
R1 Agricultural - Rear	18.4R30 (460/85R30) R1W Radial	18.4R30
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	12.5/80-18 in, 12PR R4 Bias
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	19.5L-24 in, 10PR R4 Bias

Quick Attach Loader System	Not Published	Not Published
Loader Model	540M NSL; 540M SL; 540R NSL; 540R SL; H310 NSL (MFWD required for H310)	520M (4WD only); 540M (NSL and MSL); 540R (NSL and MSL); 600M (NSL only)
Loader Lift Height	540M NSL: 138 in; 540M SL: 138 in; 540R NSL: 141 in; 540R SL: 141 in; H310 NSL: 149 in	520M: NSL/MSL 130-132 in; 540M: NSL 137-141 in, MSL 138-141 in; 540R: 141.85 in; 600M: NSL 148.8-152.8 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	540M NSL: 3,674 lb; 540M SL: 3,058 lb; 540R NSL: 4,246 lb; 540R SL: 3,395 lb; H310 NSL: 4,644 lb (measured at pivot)	520M (4WD): NSL 3,335-3,612 lb, MSL 2,460-2,661 lb; 540M: NSL 2,394-2,666 lb, MSL 3,117-3,309 lb; 540R: 3,406 lb; 600M: NSL 3,104-3,236 lb
Loader Breakout Force	540M NSL: 6,686 lbf; 540M SL: 5,513 lbf; 540R NSL: 4,945 lbf; 540R SL: 5,291 lbf; H310 NSL: 6,767 lbf (measured at pivot)	Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage	Not Published	Basic 24 months or 2,000 hours, whole-machine standard agricultural equipment term

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John Deere 5100M vs John Deere 5130M: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 5100M or the John Deere 5130M?: The John Deere 5130M leads on engine hp at 128.5 hp hp, compared to 99.1 hp hp for the John Deere 5100M.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 5100M or the John Deere 5130M?: The John Deere 5130M leads on pto hp at 113.3 hp hp, compared to 85 hp hp for the John Deere 5100M.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 5100M or the John Deere 5130M?: They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 9,185 lb lb for weight.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 5100M or the John Deere 5130M?: The John Deere 5100M leads on loader lift at 4,644 lb lb, compared to 3,406 lb lb for the John Deere 5130M.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 5100M or the John Deere 5130M?: The John Deere 5130M leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 6,975 lb lb, compared to 5,159 lb lb for the John Deere 5100M.

Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 5100M	John Deere 5130M
Engine HP (hp)	99.1 hp	▲ 128.5 hp
PTO HP (hp)	85 hp	▲ 113.3 hp
Weight (lb)	9,185 lb	9,185 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 4,644 lb	3,406 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	5,159 lb	▲ 6,975 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 149 in	148.8 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	6,767 lbf	n/a
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	24.7 gpm	▲ 25.6 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	18.6 mph	▲ 24 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 5100MJohn Deere 5130M

Engine HPhp

99.1 hp

▲128.5 hp

PTO HPhp

85 hp

▲113.3 hp

Weightlb

8,140 lb

8,580 lb

8,765 lb

▲9,185 lb

2WD, OOS2WD, CabMFWD, OOSMFWD, Cab

Loader Liftlb

3,674 lb

3,058 lb

4,246 lb

3,395 lb

▲4,644 lb

3,335 lb

2,394 lb

3,406 lb

3,104 lb

540M NSL540M SL540R NSL540R SLH310 NSL4WD540M540R600M

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

5,159 lb

▲6,975 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 Deere5100M	John Deere5130M


Engine Manufacturer	John Deere	John Deere
Engine Model	PowerTech 4045 PWL	PowerTech 4045 EWL
Engine Type	Diesel, turbocharged, air-to-air aftercooled	Diesel, turbocharged with intercooler, 4-valve HPCR
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Displacement	276 in³	276 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2100 rpm	2200 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	99.1 hp	128.5 hp
PTO Power	85 hp @ 100 rpm	113.3 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled (Cool-Gard II coolant)	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Dry air cleaner, primary and secondary elements	Dry type air cleaner with safety element
Fuel System	High pressure common rail (HPCR); electronic fuel control	High-pressure common rail (HPCR), 4-valve
Alternator	OOS: 90 A; Cab: 120 A; Field-installed option: 200 A, 12 V	120 A, 12 V

Pump Type	Tandem gear pump	Tandem gear pump
Implement Flow	18.4 gpm	18.4 gpm
Steering Flow	6.3 gpm	6.3 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	24.7 gpm	25.6 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	24.7 gpm	25.6 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	2 (rear, Dual SCV)	2 (rear); 2 (mid)
No. of Optional Remote Valves	3 rear valves total (3rd rear SCV optional); up to 3 mid SCVs (XI, XII, XIII) for loader functions	Up to 3 total (rear); up to 3 total (mid)

Fuel Tank Capacity	OOS: 29.6 gal; OOS (High Capacity): 37.2 gal; Cab: 37 gal; Cab (High Capacity): 44.9 gal	43.7 gal (Standard Cab)
Coolant Capacity	OOS: 5.2 gal; Cab: 5.8 gal	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	3.4 gal	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	10.4 gal	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Differential housing (MFWD): 1.3 gal; Wheel hub (each): 0.2 gal	Not Published

PTO Type	Independent rear PTO, electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch: 540/540E standard, 540/540E/1000 optional	Independent rear PTO, electro-hydraulic clutch
PTO Rear	540/540E rpm standard; 1000 rpm optional	540/540E standard; 540/540E/1000 optional
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category II (convertible to I)	Category II (convertible to I)
Hitch Lift Capacity	5,305 lb standard; 6,114 lb optional	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	5,159 lb standard; 5,954 lb optional	6,975 lb standard; 7,868 lb optional
Lift Control Type	Mechanical or electrohydraulic; lower-link draft sensing	Electrohydraulic

Transmission Type	PowrReverser 16F/16R (base); optional 32F/16R PowrReverser Hi-Lo; PowrQuad PLUS 16F/16R and Powr8 32F/16R also offered	PowrQuad PLUS 16F/16R or Powr8 32F/16R (cab only)
No. of Speeds	16F/16R standard (PowrReverser); 32F/16R optional (PowrReverser Hi-Lo); 16F/16R (PowrQuad PLUS); 32F/16R (Powr8)	16F/16R (PowrQuad PLUS); 32F/16R (Powr8)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	16F/16R PowrReverser, top gear (D-4): 30K config: 18.64 mph; 40K config: 21.72 mph (480/70R28 Mitas rear tires, 2200 rpm)	24 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	16F/16R PowrReverser, top gear (D-4): 30K config: 20.54 mph; 40K config: 23.94 mph (480/70R28 Mitas rear tires, 2200 rpm)	Not Published
Clutch	Wet	Wet
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Electro-hydraulic rear differential lock, engage on the go	Electro-hydraulic rear differential lock

Frame Type	Cast iron mid-frame	Cast iron mid-frame design
Steering	Not Published	Power steering
Brakes	Not Published	Hydraulic wet disc brakes, self-equalizing and self-adjusting
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	OOS: isolated mechanical seat (fore/aft, weight, and lumbar adjustment); Cab: mechanical suspension seat standard, air suspension seat optional; adjustable weight range 88-330 lb	Mechanical-suspension seat, standard; air-suspension seat, optional; heated low-frequency air-suspension seat, optional
Front Axle Type	MFWD	MFWD
Front Axle Rating	6,613 lb (MFWD, max permissible front axle load)	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Standard drawbar: 2,756 lb; 2,425 lb; 2,205 lb. Heavy-duty drawbar: 3,197 lb; 2,646 lb	3,197 lb

Overall Width	Cab, with fender extension: 85.6 in; Cab, without fender extension: 74 in; OOS, with fender extension: 69.1 in; OOS, without fender extension: 51.7 in	Not Published
Wheelbase	92.5 in	92.5 in
Ground Clearance	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	13.1 ft
Height to Top of ROPS	102.1 in	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Applicable
Height to Top of Cab Model	102.9 in	Not Published
Overall Length	149.5 in	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2WD, OOS: 8,140 lb; 2WD, Cab: 8,580 lb; MFWD, OOS: 8,765 lb; MFWD, Cab: 9,185 lb (shipping weight, less weights)	9,185 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Applicable
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	Not Published	R1 Agricultural
R1 Agricultural - Front	12.4R24 (320/85R24) R1W Radial	12.4R24
R1 Agricultural - Rear	18.4R30 (460/85R30) R1W Radial	18.4R30
R3 Turf - Front	Not Published	Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear	Not Published	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	12.5/80-18 in, 12PR R4 Bias
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	19.5L-24 in, 10PR R4 Bias

Quick Attach Loader System	Not Published	Not Published
Loader Model	540M NSL; 540M SL; 540R NSL; 540R SL; H310 NSL (MFWD required for H310)	520M (4WD only); 540M (NSL and MSL); 540R (NSL and MSL); 600M (NSL only)
Loader Lift Height	540M NSL: 138 in; 540M SL: 138 in; 540R NSL: 141 in; 540R SL: 141 in; H310 NSL: 149 in	520M: NSL/MSL 130-132 in; 540M: NSL 137-141 in, MSL 138-141 in; 540R: 141.85 in; 600M: NSL 148.8-152.8 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	540M NSL: 3,674 lb; 540M SL: 3,058 lb; 540R NSL: 4,246 lb; 540R SL: 3,395 lb; H310 NSL: 4,644 lb (measured at pivot)	520M (4WD): NSL 3,335-3,612 lb, MSL 2,460-2,661 lb; 540M: NSL 2,394-2,666 lb, MSL 3,117-3,309 lb; 540R: 3,406 lb; 600M: NSL 3,104-3,236 lb
Loader Breakout Force	540M NSL: 6,686 lbf; 540M SL: 5,513 lbf; 540R NSL: 4,945 lbf; 540R SL: 5,291 lbf; H310 NSL: 6,767 lbf (measured at pivot)	Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage	Not Published	Basic 24 months or 2,000 hours, whole-machine standard agricultural equipment term

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John Deere 5100M vs John Deere 5130M: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 5100M or the John Deere 5130M?

The John Deere 5130M leads on engine hp at 128.5 hp hp, compared to 99.1 hp hp for the John Deere 5100M.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 5100M or the John Deere 5130M?

The John Deere 5130M leads on pto hp at 113.3 hp hp, compared to 85 hp hp for the John Deere 5100M.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 5100M or the John Deere 5130M?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 9,185 lb lb for weight.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 5100M or the John Deere 5130M?

The John Deere 5100M leads on loader lift at 4,644 lb lb, compared to 3,406 lb lb for the John Deere 5130M.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 5100M or the John Deere 5130M?

The John Deere 5130M leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 6,975 lb lb, compared to 5,159 lb lb for the John Deere 5100M.

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