Agco DT-240 A vs Case-IH Magnum 280
6 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the DT-240 A and the Magnum 280 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
6 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | DT-240 A | Magnum 280 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 286.0 hp | 275 hp | — |
| Engine declared | SISU-DIESEL 84 ETA | — | — |
| Displacement declared | 8.42 L | — | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 814 lb·ft · 1,103 N·m | 949 lb·ft · 1,287 N·m | +17% Magnum 280 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h | 24.9 mph · 40 km/h | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | — | Closed centre | — |
| Hydraulic control declared | Load sensing | — | — |
| Pump flow declared | 36.9 gpm · 139.8 L/min | 43.9 gpm · 166 L/min | +19% Magnum 280 |
| Pressure declared | — | 3,046 psi · 210 bar | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 14,648 lb · 6,644 kg | — | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000/540E rpm | 1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 20,371 lb · 9,240 kg | 28,440 lb · 12,900 kg | +40% Magnum 280 |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 30,865 lb · 14,000 kg | — | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 121.1 in · 3,075 mm | 118.5 in · 3,010 mm | — |
| Length declared | 209.4 in · 5,320 mm | 234.3 in · 5,950 mm | +12% Magnum 280 |
| Width declared | 100.4 in · 2,550 mm | — | — |
| Height declared | 125.2 in · 3,180 mm | 126.0 in · 3,200 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 19.7 in · 500 mm | — | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 697.4 qt · 660.0 L | — | — |
Agco DT-240 A sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 240 A”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “AGCO DT 220 A”
Case-IH Magnum 280 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH Magnum 280”
- Source: OECD test report 2979, 2016