• Vehicle type: unspecified
  • Standard layout, Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • Lab tested ×1
  • from 1998
  • 6,991 built

It sits on the standard-size/high-power boundary, so either size is a fair description. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

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Fendt Favorit 716 Vario specs: hp, weight, years

Deutz AG BF6M 2013 C six-cylinder diesel or Deutz BF6M 2013 C diesel. The manufacturer claimed 158 horsepower. The only laboratory test on record is of one version: OECD Test 1884 measured 163.3 hp at the PTO of the Favorit 716 Vario (4 WD). Compared at the engine's rated speed, where the brochure figure is quoted, the shaft gave 150.5 hp — 4.9% below the claim.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

158 hp

118 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Favorit 716 Vario”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
12,787–14,451 lb
Hyd. flow
29.1 gpm
Top speed
31.1 mph

Fendt Favorit 716 Vario specs: key facts

  • The Fendt Favorit 716 Vario was first built in 1998.

  • Only one version of the Fendt Favorit 716 Vario has a laboratory test on record: the Favorit 716 Vario (4 WD) produced 121.8 kW (163.3 hp) at the PTO, measured on OECD Test 1884.Source 1

  • The Fendt Favorit 716 Vario has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 118 kW (158 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Fendt Favorit 716 Vario is four-wheel drive (4WD).Source 1

  • The Fendt Favorit 716 Vario has a Deutz AG BF6M 2013 C engine, a 6-cylinder 5.70 L diesel unit.

  • The Fendt Favorit 716 Vario weighs 5,800–6,555 kg (12,787–14,451 lb) unladen.

  • The Fendt Favorit 716 Vario has a rear PTO running at 540/750/1000 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Fendt Favorit 716 Vario delivers 110 L/min (29.1 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Favorit 716 Vario”

How does the Favorit 716 Vario compare with its class?

  • Strength:

    A maximum engine torque of 757 N·m is high for its class — 24% above the median of 609 N·m across the 153 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 183 comparable records. How we work this out

Fendt Favorit 716 Vario tractor
Photo: Self-photographed by Jwh, CC BY-SA 3.0 lu via Wikimedia Commons · Wrong photo?

How much horsepower does a Favorit 716 Vario have?

The only laboratory test on record is of one version. OECD Test 1884 measured 163.3 hp at the PTO of the Favorit 716 Vario (4 WD). For the Favorit 716 Vario as a whole the figure is the 158 hp claimed for the engine, which is not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
158 hp

Sources · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Favorit 716 Vario”; OECD test report 1884, 2000

What engine is in a Favorit 716 Vario?

A Favorit 716 Vario has a Deutz AG BF6M 2013 C, a 6-cylinder 5.70 L diesel engine. Favorit 716 Vario (4 WD) tractors have a Deutz BF6M 2013 C.

Engine — Favorit 716 Vario engine specifications
Make & modelDeutz AG BF6M 2013 C
Cylinders6, liquid-cooled
Displacement348.0 ci · 5.70 L
Max torque558 lb·ft · 757.0 N·m @ 1,098 rpmSource 1
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Favorit 716 Vario”

How much will a Favorit 716 Vario lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the Favorit 716 Vario are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — Favorit 716 Vario hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow29.1 gpm · 110 L/min
Pressure2,901 psi · 200 bar
Rear PTO540/750/1000 rpm @ 1,938 engine rpm
PTO shaft35 mm, 6 splinesSource 1

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Favorit 716 Vario”

What transmission does a Favorit 716 Vario have?

Transmission specifications for the Favorit 716 Vario are below.

Transmission — Favorit 716 Vario transmission specifications
ClutchMulti-plate clutch
SteeringHydrostatic steering
Top speed31.1 mph · 50 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Favorit 716 Vario”

How much does a Favorit 716 Vario weigh?

A Favorit 716 Vario weighs 12,787–14,451 lb (5,800–6,555 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — Favorit 716 Vario weights and dimensions
Unladen weight12,787–14,451 lb · 5,800–6,555 kgthe article lists alternatives
Maximum permissible mass24,251 lb · 11,000 kg
Wheelbase106.3 in · 2,700 mm
Length182.7–183.2 in · 4,640–4,653 mmthe article lists alternatives
Width101.2–102.0 in · 2,570–2,590 mmthe article lists alternatives
Height112.2–116.7 in · 2,850–2,964 mmthe article lists alternatives
Ground clearance22.7 in · 576 mm
Front track74.0–76.4 in · 1,880–1,940 mmthe article lists alternatives
Rear track73.2–75.6 in · 1,860–1,920 mmthe article lists alternatives
Turning radius, braked16.1 ft · 4.90 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Favorit 716 Vario”

What oil does a Favorit 716 Vario take, and how much?

Fluid capacities for the Favorit 716 Vario are below.

Favorit 716 Vario fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Hydraulic52.8 qt · 50 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Favorit 716 Vario” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

How much fuel does a Favorit 716 Vario burn per hour?

Measured on OECD Test 1884 (tested as the Favorit 716 Vario (4 WD)), at each condition the laboratory recorded.

Cost per hour = fuel used per hour × your fuel price (per litre, or per US gallon for the gal/h figure).

Fuel use measured on OECD Test 1884
Test conditionFuel per hour
Maximum PTO powerPTO 121.8 kW (163.3 hp) at 967 rpm31.51 L/h 8.32 gal/h
Rated engine speedPTO 112.2 kW (150.5 hp) at 1,068 rpm30.87 L/h 8.15 gal/h
Standard PTO speedPTO 120.6 kW (161.7 hp) at 1,000 rpm31.73 L/h 8.38 gal/h
75% load, 50% loadNot on record for this test

Source · OECD Test 1884

Which tractors compare with a Favorit 716 Vario?

Within 10% of its 158 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Fendt Favorit 716 Vario

Is a Favorit 716 Vario two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Fendt Favorit 716 Vario is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a Favorit 716 Vario have?

A Favorit 716 Vario has a 540/750/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 35 mm, 6 splines shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from OECD tractor test report 1884; Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Favorit 716 Vario”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Favorit 714 Vario”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Sources

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. OECD Code 2 test report 2/1 884: Fendt Favorit 716 Vario — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1884 · published 2000-02-16 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station DLG, Gross-Umstadt, Germany. Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Fendt Favorit 714 Vario — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-79486 · revision 990781. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  3. Traktorenlexikon: Fendt Favorit 716 Vario — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-10330 · revision 1078491. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document