Eicher 551 vs Mahindra 585 DI XP Plus 2WD — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Eicher 551 (Price on request) and Mahindra 585 DI XP Plus 2WD (Price on request): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Eicher 551 Mahindra 585 DI XP Plus 2WD
Aglist Score6.17.9
Engine HP4949.3
PTO HP—44.9
Engine capacity3,300—
Cylinders34
Gearbox8 Forward + 2 Reverse8F + 2R
Transmission typeSide shift, partial constant meshFull constant mesh; dual clutch
Brakes—Oil-immersed
Steering—Dual-acting power / manual optional
Lifting capacity—1,800 kg
Fuel tank46 litres—
Drive—2WD
Rear tyre—14.9 x 28

Aglist Score — broken down

Eicher 551Mahindra 585 DI XP Plus 2WD
Power & performance7.47.8
Hydraulics & implements—7.1
Build & durability4.58.2
Comfort & usability3.26.8
Warranty & service reach89.5

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the Mahindra 585 DI XP Plus 2WD (7.9/10) edges out the Eicher 551 (6.1/10).

Eicher 551: Buyers specifying a 49 HP tractor with clearly defined clutch, PTO and external hydraulic requirements.

Mahindra 585 DI XP Plus 2WD: Mixed field-work buyers with a documented PTO and linkage requirement.

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