John Deere 5310 vs Mahindra Arjun Novo 605 DI-i — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the John Deere 5310 (₹ 10.48 Lakh – ₹ 12.08 Lakh) and Mahindra Arjun Novo 605 DI-i (₹ 8.8 Lakh – ₹ 9 Lakh): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

John Deere 5310 Mahindra Arjun Novo 605 DI-i
Aglist Score67.5
Price (ex-showroom)₹10,48,213₹8,80,075
Engine HP5557
PTO HP46.750.3
Engine capacity2,9003,531
Cylinders34
Gearbox9 Forward + 3 Reverse15 Forward + 3 Reverse
Transmission typeCollarshift (synchromesh TSS option)Partial Synchromesh (mechanical + synchromesh)
BrakesSelf-adjusting, self-equalising, hydraulically actuated Oil Immersed Disc BrakesMechanical / Oil Immersed Multi Disc Brakes
SteeringPower SteeringPower Steering (single drop arm)
Lifting capacity2,000 kg2,200 kg
Fuel tank68 litres66 litres
Weight2,110 kg
Wheelbase2,050 mm2,145 mm
Drive2WD2WD
Warranty5 years / 5000 hours6 years / 6000 hours
Front tyre6.50 x 207.50 x 16
Rear tyre16.9 x 2816.9 x 28

Aglist Score — broken down

John Deere 5310Mahindra Arjun Novo 605 DI-i
Value for money3.56.2
Power & performance3.76
Hydraulics & implements7.17.9
Build & durability9.78.4
Comfort & usability7.18.7
Warranty & service reach7.99.7

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the Mahindra Arjun Novo 605 DI-i (7.5/10) edges out the John Deere 5310 (6.0/10).

John Deere 5310: Commercial operators and large farms running laser levellers, super seeders and heavy haulage across long seasons.

Mahindra Arjun Novo 605 DI-i: Sugarcane, cotton and contract farming where one tractor must run reaper, leveller and heavy trolley all season.

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