Captain 200 DI vs Sonalika GT 20 (Gardentrac DI) — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Captain 200 DI (₹ 2.94 Lakh – ₹ 3.38 Lakh) and Sonalika GT 20 (Gardentrac DI) (₹ 3.21 Lakh – ₹ 3.55 Lakh): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

	Captain 200 DI	Sonalika GT 20 (Gardentrac DI)
Aglist Score	5.1	5.6
Price (ex-showroom)	₹2,94,000	₹3,21,000
Engine HP	20	20
Engine capacity	895	952
Cylinders	1	3
Gearbox	Synchromesh, 8 Forward + 2 Reverse, single clutch	Sliding mesh with centre shift, 6 Forward + 2 Reverse, single clutch
Transmission type	Synchromesh, 8 Forward + 2 Reverse, single clutch	Sliding mesh with centre shift, 6 Forward + 2 Reverse, single clutch
Brakes	Dry internal expanding shoe (waterproof)	Oil immersed brakes
Steering	Mechanical, single drop arm	Mechanical steering
Lifting capacity	600 kg	650 kg
Fuel tank	20 litres	31.5 litres
Weight	885 kg	790 kg
Drive	2WD	2WD
Warranty	1 year / 700 hours	2 years / 2000 hours

Aglist Score — broken down

	Captain 200 DI	Sonalika GT 20 (Gardentrac DI)
Value for money	9.4	8.6
Power & performance	0	0.9
Hydraulics & implements	4.6	5.6
Build & durability	7.6	8.4
Comfort & usability	4.2	3.5
Warranty & service reach	3.5	5.9

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the Sonalika GT 20 (Gardentrac DI) (5.6/10) edges out the Captain 200 DI (5.1/10). The Captain 200 DI is ₹27,000 cheaper to buy, which matters if the budget is tight.

Captain 200 DI: One to three acres of grape, pomegranate or citrus where the budget is tight and rows are narrow.

Sonalika GT 20 (Gardentrac DI): Nursery, garden and orchard plots where spraying and light tillage matter more than pulling a plough.