Eicher 485 vs New Holland 3230 TX Super — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Eicher 485 (₹ 6.25 Lakh – ₹ 7.11 Lakh) and New Holland 3230 TX Super (₹ 6.72 Lakh): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

	Eicher 485	New Holland 3230 TX Super
Aglist Score	6.8	7.2
Price (ex-showroom)	₹6,25,100	₹6,72,000
Engine HP	45	45
PTO HP	38.3	41
Engine capacity	2,945	2,500
Cylinders	3	3
Gearbox	8 Forward + 2 Reverse	8 Forward + 2 Reverse / 8 Forward + 8 Reverse
Transmission type	Combination of Constant and Sliding Mesh (central shift / side shift)	Constant Mesh AFD (side shift)
Brakes	Dry Disc Brakes / Oil Immersed Brakes (optional)	Oil Immersed Multi Disc Brakes
Steering	Mechanical / Power Steering (optional)	Power Steering
Lifting capacity	1,650 kg	1,800 kg
Fuel tank	45 litres	46 litres
Weight	2,140 kg	1,873 kg
Wheelbase	2,005 mm	1,900 mm
Drive	2WD	2WD
Warranty	2 years	6 years / 6000 hours
Front tyre	6.00 x 16	6.00 x 16 / 6.50 x 16
Rear tyre	13.6 x 28 / 14.9 x 28	13.6 x 28 / 14.9 x 28

Aglist Score — broken down

	Eicher 485	New Holland 3230 TX Super
Value for money	6.4	5.5
Power & performance	5.7	5.9
Hydraulics & implements	7.2	8.5
Build & durability	9.7	9.4
Comfort & usability	6.8	6.8
Warranty & service reach	5.9	8.4

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the New Holland 3230 TX Super (7.2/10) edges out the Eicher 485 (6.8/10). The Eicher 485 is ₹46,900 cheaper to buy, which matters if the budget is tight.

Eicher 485: Hot, dusty districts where deep ploughing and trolley pulling matter more than cab comfort or tight turning.

New Holland 3230 TX Super: Mixed and orchard farms wanting strong PTO output and a tight turning circle without paying a premium brand price.