Massey Ferguson 245 DI vs Preet 4549 — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Massey Ferguson 245 DI (₹ 7.46 Lakh – ₹ 8.05 Lakh) and Preet 4549 (₹ 6.44 Lakh – ₹ 7.89 Lakh): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Massey Ferguson 245 DI Preet 4549
Aglist Score6.46.7
Price (ex-showroom)₹7,45,576₹6,44,000
Engine HP4645
PTO HP42.539
Engine capacity2,7002,892
Cylinders33
Gearbox8 Forward + 2 Reverse / 10 Forward + 2 Reverse8 Forward + 2 Reverse
Transmission typePartial Constant Mesh / Sliding MeshSliding Mesh
BrakesSealed Dry Disc BrakesMulti Disc Dry Type Mechanical / Wet (optional)
SteeringManual / Power SteeringPower Steering with single drop arm
Lifting capacity1,700 kg1,800 kg
Fuel tank55 litres67 litres
Weight1,915 kg2,060 kg
Wheelbase1,830 mm2,085 mm
Drive2WD2WD
Warranty2 years—
Front tyre6.00 x 166.00 x 16
Rear tyre13.6 x 2813.6 x 28 / 14.9 x 28

Aglist Score — broken down

Massey Ferguson 245 DIPreet 4549
Value for money4.56.1
Power & performance6.76
Hydraulics & implements7.38.5
Build & durability8.48
Comfort & usability6.86.8
Warranty & service reach6.25.5

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the Preet 4549 (6.7/10) edges out the Massey Ferguson 245 DI (6.4/10).

Massey Ferguson 245 DI: Deep ploughing and heavy cultivator work on ten to twenty five acres of hard or black cotton soil.

Preet 4549: Punjab and Haryana farms doing deep ploughing and trolley haulage on a tight budget, where dry-field work dominates.

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