Eicher 548 vs Farmtrac 45 Powermaxx — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Eicher 548 (₹ 6.79 Lakh – ₹ 7.6 Lakh) and Farmtrac 45 Powermaxx (₹ 6.86 Lakh – ₹ 7.43 Lakh): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

	Eicher 548	Farmtrac 45 Powermaxx
Aglist Score	7	7.3
Price (ex-showroom)	₹6,79,000	₹6,86,000
Engine HP	49	50
PTO HP	—	43.3
Engine capacity	2,945	3,443
Cylinders	3	3
Gearbox	8 Forward + 2 Reverse	8 Forward + 2 Reverse
Transmission type	Partial Constant Mesh	Constant Mesh
Brakes	Multi Disc Oil Immersed Brakes	Multi Plate Oil Immersed Brakes
Steering	Mechanical / Power Steering	Balanced Power Steering
Lifting capacity	1,650 kg	1,800 kg
Fuel tank	46 litres	60 litres
Weight	2,100 kg	2,245 kg
Wheelbase	2,010 mm	2,145 mm
Drive	2WD	2WD
Warranty	6 years (200-hour service interval)	5 years / 5000 hours
Front tyre	6.00 x 16 / 7.50 x 16	6.50 x 16
Rear tyre	14.9 x 28	14.9 x 28

Aglist Score — broken down

	Eicher 548	Farmtrac 45 Powermaxx
Value for money	6.4	6.5
Power & performance	5	6.6
Hydraulics & implements	6	6.9
Build & durability	9.5	9.7
Comfort & usability	6.8	6.8
Warranty & service reach	8.9	7.9

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the Farmtrac 45 Powermaxx (7.3/10) edges out the Eicher 548 (7.0/10). The Eicher 548 is ₹7,000 cheaper to buy, which matters if the budget is tight.

Eicher 548: Farms and small contractors running a 6 foot rotavator, straw reaper and trolley in hot, dry regions.

Farmtrac 45 Powermaxx: Punjab and Haryana farms doing deep ploughing, nine-tyne cultivator work, straw reaping and heavy trolley haulage.