Mahindra 415 DI XP Plus 2WD vs Sonalika DI 42 Sikander — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Mahindra 415 DI XP Plus 2WD (Price on request) and Sonalika DI 42 Sikander (Price on request): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Mahindra 415 DI XP Plus 2WD Sonalika DI 42 Sikander
Aglist Score7.18
Engine HP4242
Engine capacity—2,891
Cylinders43
Gearbox8F + 2R8F + 2R
Transmission typePartial constant meshConstant mesh, side shift; single / dual clutch
BrakesOil immersed brakesOil-immersed
Steering—Mechanical / power options
Lifting capacity1,500 kg2,000 kg
Fuel tank—55 litres
Drive2WD2WD
Front tyre—6 x 16
Rear tyre—13.6 x 28

Aglist Score — broken down

Mahindra 415 DI XP Plus 2WDSonalika DI 42 Sikander
Power & performance—7.9
Hydraulics & implements6.810
Build & durability7.67.1
Comfort & usability3.26.8
Warranty & service reach9.58

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the Sonalika DI 42 Sikander (8.0/10) edges out the Mahindra 415 DI XP Plus 2WD (7.1/10).

Mahindra 415 DI XP Plus 2WD: Mixed-work buyers who can specify the clutch and steering package and verify their intended implements.

Sonalika DI 42 Sikander: Indian buyers seeking a 42 HP-category field tractor with side-shift controls and a clearly quoted clutch package.

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