John Deere 3038E vs John Deere 2025R | Side-by-side comparison

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PTO Power	30 hp	18.2 hp
Alternator	55 A, 12 V	40 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Dual element	Dual element
Engine Type	Diesel	Diesel
Fuel System	High pressure common rail direct injection	Indirect injection
Displacement	95.8 in³	77.3 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2500 rpm	3200 rpm
Cooling System Type	Water pump (liquid cooled)	Water pump (liquid-cooled)
Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Yanmar
Engine Power (Gross)	36.7 hp	23.9 hp @ 200 rpm
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4

Tractor Weight with Loader	Not Published	Open station: 1872 lb; Cab: 2392 lb
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	~2,392 lb base cab shipping weight (loader weight additive)
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	~2,005 lb (open station shipping weight 1,872 lb / 1,871.7 lb base; with H130 loader approx. 2,005 lb estimated)

Pump Type	Dual gear	Gear
Steering Flow	4.0 gpm	3.5 gpm
Implement Flow	5.3 gpm	3.5 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	9.3 gpm	5.6 gpm 21.2 lpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	3.4 gpm implement circuit; 7.0 gpm combined pump output
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	9.3 gpm	3.4 gpm 12.9 lpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 2 (optional)	2
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	0

PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	independent
Lift Control Type	Position control	position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,356 lb	915 lb
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional	Mid - 2100 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	Limited Category 1
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,356 lb	915 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	41X14-20	12-16.5 or R3 Radial: 280/70 R16
R3 Turf - Front	27X8.50-15	23x8.50-12 or R3 Radial: 220/55-R12
Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	Front: 23x8.5-12 (R4 industrial / R3 turf); Rear: 31x12-16.5 (R4 industrial / R3 turf)
R4 Industrial - Rear	15.00-19.5 or 43X16-20	12-16.5
R4 Industrial - Front	25X8.50-14 or 27X8.50-15	23x8.50-12
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	Not separately listed; industrial R4 rear: 31x12.00-16.5
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	Not separately listed; industrial R4 front: 23x8.50-12

Coolant Capacity	1.37 gal	0.84 gal
Crankcase Capacity	1.12 gal (with filter)	0.84 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity	7.5 gal	6.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.0 gal	0.89 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	5.5 gal	3.5 gal

Loader Lift Height	84 in	Gen 1 (H130): 78.9 in at pin; Gen 2 (120R): 72 in at pivot
Loader Breakout Force	1,704 lb	Gen 1 (H130): 2,508 lb at pin; Gen 2 (120R): 1,963 lb at pivot
Price for Backhoe Option	Not Published	Not Published
Price for Mid-Mount Mower	Not Published	Not Published
Quick Attach Loader System	Quick-change attachment carrier	Quick-park / quick-attach system (H130 loader on Gen 1; 120R loader on Gen 2)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,186 lb	Gen 1 (H130): 1,023 lb at pin; Gen 2 (120R): 754 lb at pivot

Clutch	Not Applicable	wet disc
No. of Speeds	Not Applicable	Two range (Hi and Lo)
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic transmission (HST)	Hydrostatic - two range
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	Not Published	12.3 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	Not Published	11.4 mph
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Differential lock: Yes; Limited slip: Not Published	Differential lock: Yes; Limited slip differential: No

Brakes	Wet disk	Wet disc
Steering	Power steering	Power steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Open center; spur gear final drive; wet disc brakes
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Four-wheel drive
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	1940 lb	1349 lb
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Fore/aft adjustable; seat flips forward for weather protection; no mechanical suspension listed

Wheelbase	62.7 in	63 in.
Overall Width	Not Published	Not Published
Ground Clearance	11.8 in min; 13.1 in max	12.5 in
Height to Top of ROPS	Not Published	Two-post foldable ROPS (folded/upright height not confirmed in sources)
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	9.4 ft (2.9 m)	2.51 m 8.2 ft
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	Not Published	109.2 in

Financing Options	0% APR fixed rate for 72 months and save $1,500	0% APR fixed rate for 60 months AND Get $500 off on new John Deere 2025R Compact Tractors
Base Price with Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year/2,000-hour powertrain; 2-year/2,000-hour basic (full machine)	2-year bumper-to-bumper (comprehensive) + 6-year/2,000-hour powertrain warranty
Base Price with Loader + Cab	Not Applicable	Not Published

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PTO Power

30 hp

18.2 hp

Alternator

55 A, 12 V

40 A, 12 V

Air Cleaner

Dual element

Engine Type

Diesel

Fuel System

High pressure common rail direct injection

Indirect injection

Displacement

95.8 in³

77.3 in³

No. of Cylinders

Rated Engine Speed

2500 rpm

3200 rpm

Cooling System Type

Water pump (liquid cooled)

Water pump (liquid-cooled)

Engine Manufacturer

Yanmar

Engine Power (Gross)

36.7 hp

23.9 hp @ 200 rpm

Engine Emissions Constraints

Tier 4

Tractor Weight with Loader

Not Published

Open station: 1872 lb; Cab: 2392 lb

Weight with Cab and Loader

Not Applicable

~2,392 lb base cab shipping weight (loader weight additive)

Weight with ROPS and Loader

Not Published

~2,005 lb (open station shipping weight 1,872 lb / 1,871.7 lb base; with H130 loader approx. 2,005 lb estimated)

Pump Type

Dual gear

Gear

Steering Flow

4.0 gpm

3.5 gpm

Implement Flow

5.3 gpm

3.5 gpm

Total Hydraulic Flow

9.3 gpm

5.6 gpm 21.2 lpm

Hydraulic System Type

Open center

Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow

Not Published

3.4 gpm implement circuit; 7.0 gpm combined pump output

Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow

9.3 gpm

3.4 gpm 12.9 lpm

No. of Optional Remote Valves

Up to 2 (optional)

No. of Standard Remote Valves

Not Published

PTO Rear

540 rpm

PTO Type

Independent

independent

Lift Control Type

Position control

position control

Hitch Lift Capacity

1,356 lb

915 lb

Mid-PTO Availability

Optional

Mid - 2100 rpm

Category, 3-Point Hitch

Category 1

Limited Category 1

Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)

1,356 lb

915 lb

R3 Turf - Rear

41X14-20

12-16.5 or R3 Radial: 280/70 R16

R3 Turf - Front

27X8.50-15

23x8.50-12 or R3 Radial: 220/55-R12

Tire Size & Options

R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial

Front: 23x8.5-12 (R4 industrial / R3 turf); Rear: 31x12-16.5 (R4 industrial / R3 turf)

R4 Industrial - Rear

15.00-19.5 or 43X16-20

12-16.5

R4 Industrial - Front

25X8.50-14 or 27X8.50-15

23x8.50-12

R1 Agricultural - Rear

11.2-24

Not separately listed; industrial R4 rear: 31x12.00-16.5

R1 Agricultural - Front

7-14

Not separately listed; industrial R4 front: 23x8.50-12

Coolant Capacity

1.37 gal

0.84 gal

Crankcase Capacity

1.12 gal (with filter)

0.84 gal

Fuel Tank Capacity

7.5 gal

6.1 gal

Front Axle Fluid Capacity

1.0 gal

0.89 gal

Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity

5.5 gal

3.5 gal

Loader Lift Height

84 in

Gen 1 (H130): 78.9 in at pin; Gen 2 (120R): 72 in at pivot

Loader Breakout Force

1,704 lb

Gen 1 (H130): 2,508 lb at pin; Gen 2 (120R): 1,963 lb at pivot

Price for Backhoe Option

Not Published

Price for Mid-Mount Mower

Not Published

Quick Attach Loader System

Quick-change attachment carrier

Quick-park / quick-attach system (H130 loader on Gen 1; 120R loader on Gen 2)

Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)

1,186 lb

Gen 1 (H130): 1,023 lb at pin; Gen 2 (120R): 754 lb at pivot

Clutch

Not Applicable

wet disc

No. of Speeds

Not Applicable

Two range (Hi and Lo)

Transmission Type

Hydrostatic transmission (HST)

Hydrostatic - two range

Max Travel Speed (Forward)

Not Published

12.3 mph

Max Travel Speed (Reverse)

Not Published

11.4 mph

Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options

Differential lock: Yes; Limited slip: Not Published

Differential lock: Yes; Limited slip differential: No

Brakes

Wet disk

Wet disc

Steering

Power steering

Frame Type

Not Published

Open center; spur gear final drive; wet disc brakes

Front Axle Type

Not Published

Four-wheel drive

Drawbar Capacity

Not Published

Front Axle Rating

1940 lb

1349 lb

Seat Suspension & Adjustability

Not Published

Fore/aft adjustable; seat flips forward for weather protection; no mechanical suspension listed

Wheelbase

62.7 in

63 in.

Overall Width

Not Published

Ground Clearance

11.8 in min; 13.1 in max

12.5 in

Height to Top of ROPS

Not Published

Two-post foldable ROPS (folded/upright height not confirmed in sources)

Height to Top of Cab Model

Not Applicable

Not Published

Height to Top of ROPS (folded)

Not Published

Min. Turn Radius without Brakes

9.4 ft (2.9 m)

2.51 m 8.2 ft

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch

Not Published

109.2 in

Financing Options

0% APR fixed rate for 72 months and save $1,500

0% APR fixed rate for 60 months AND Get $500 off on new John Deere 2025R Compact Tractors

Base Price with Loader

Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage

6-year/2,000-hour powertrain; 2-year/2,000-hour basic (full machine)

2-year bumper-to-bumper (comprehensive) + 6-year/2,000-hour powertrain warranty

Base Price with Loader + Cab

Not Applicable

Not Published

Accessories that fit

ITC SawBoss - Lifetime Warranty Chainsaw Scabbard

$180.00

The best chainsaw carrier ever built for a tractor.

ITC Tractor Recovery Kit

$300.00

The one and only Kinetic Recovery Kit designed with tractor owners in mind with some major upgrades over the entire marketplace.

Milwaukee Packout Mount for Tractors

$100.00

Universal-fitting Milwaukee Packout bracket. Major upgrade to on tractor storage.

ITC Tractor Toolbox Kit

$120.00

Toolbox kit from out Modular Tool System. Part of a larger ecosystem of attachments.

Semi Universal Tractor Grab Handle

$75.00

Quick Clamp on grab handle that fits most tractors, check the product listing for fitment details.

ITC SawBoss - Lifetime Warranty Chainsaw Scabbard

$180.00

The best chainsaw carrier ever built for a tractor.

ITC Tractor Recovery Kit

$300.00

The one and only Kinetic Recovery Kit designed with tractor owners in mind with some major upgrades over the entire marketplace.

Milwaukee Packout Mount for Tractors

$100.00

Universal-fitting Milwaukee Packout bracket. Major upgrade to on tractor storage.

ITC Tractor Toolbox Kit

$120.00

Toolbox kit from out Modular Tool System. Part of a larger ecosystem of attachments.

Semi Universal Tractor Grab Handle

$75.00

Quick Clamp on grab handle that fits most tractors, check the product listing for fitment details.

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