Sonalika GT 20 (Gardentrac DI) vs VST VT-180D HS/JAI 4WD — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Sonalika GT 20 (Gardentrac DI) (₹ 3.21 Lakh – ₹ 3.55 Lakh) and VST VT-180D HS/JAI 4WD (Price on request): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Sonalika GT 20 (Gardentrac DI) VST VT-180D HS/JAI 4WD
Aglist Score5.6—
Price (ex-showroom)₹3,21,000—
Engine HP2018.5
Engine capacity952—
Cylinders33
GearboxSliding mesh with centre shift, 6 Forward + 2 Reverse, single clutch6 Forward + 2 Reverse
Transmission typeSliding mesh with centre shift, 6 Forward + 2 Reverse, single clutchSliding mesh
BrakesOil immersed brakesInternal expanding shoe type with parking brake
SteeringMechanical steering—
Lifting capacity650 kg—
Fuel tank31.5 litres18 litres
Weight790 kg—
Wheelbase—1,420 mm
Drive2WD4WD
Warranty2 years / 2000 hours—
Front tyre—5-12
Rear tyre—8-18

Aglist Score — broken down

Sonalika GT 20 (Gardentrac DI)VST VT-180D HS/JAI 4WD
Value for money8.6—
Power & performance0.9—
Hydraulics & implements5.6—
Build & durability8.44.6
Comfort & usability3.53.8
Warranty & service reach5.96

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

Sonalika GT 20 (Gardentrac DI): Nursery, garden and orchard plots where spraying and light tillage matter more than pulling a plough.

VST VT-180D HS/JAI 4WD: Indian buyers comparing an HS/JAI rotary package with a walk-behind tiller.

Other comparisons