Winners
2025
TOTY HIGHPOWER
The Case IH Quadtrac 715
The Case IH Quadtrac 715 triumphs in the HighPower category: Tractor of the Year 2025
In a competitive environment where power, efficiency, and sustainability are crucial, the prestigious Tractor of the Year 2025 jury chose the Case IH Quadtrac 715 as the winner in the HighPower category. This decision reflects the Quadtrac 715’s superiority in performance, ergonomics, connectivity, and environmental care, making it the most significant choice for large-scale agricultural operations.
The Case IH Quadtrac 715 is appreciated for its impressive rated power of 715 hp and maximum power of 778 hp, powered by an FPT Cursor 16 engine that delivers a maximum torque of 3,356 Nm at 1,400 rpm. This level of performance makes the Quadtrac 715 one of the most powerful tractors in mass production worldwide, ensuring maximum productivity for the most demanding agricultural tasks.
Despite its size and power, the Quadtrac 715 is gentle on the soil thanks to its four-track system, designed to reduce soil compaction. The large contact area ensures minimal soil impact, a crucial factor for maintaining soil health, especially on large farms where heavy machinery is frequently used. The mechanical cab suspension works in synergy with hydraulic axle dampers, and the adaptive steering control system allows exceptional maneuverability, further enhancing soil protection.
In terms of design, the Quadtrac 715 is both aesthetically striking and functionally advanced. The jury praised the balance between sophisticated engineering and practical functionality, particularly regarding Case IH’s focus on weight distribution and minimizing soil impact. The rubber track system, designed to reduce ground pressure, works perfectly with the 16-speed PowerDrive transmission, a full powershift transmission that allows continuous gear changes under load, ensuring smooth and efficient operation on various terrains and conditions.
Another standout feature of the Case IH Quadtrac 715 is its commitment to sustainability. The tractor does not use exhaust gas recirculation, adopting an SCR system that complies with Stage V regulations, thereby reducing emissions while maintaining high performance. It is also compatible with 100% HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil), offering a more eco-friendly fuel option. With a fuel tank capacity of 1,968 liters of diesel and 322 liters of AdBlue, the Quadtrac 715 can operate for long periods without interruptions, ensuring high autonomy for large-scale farming operations.
In terms of comfort and technology, the tractor is equipped with the AFS Connect Telematic management system, which offers remote monitoring, data transfer, and support for ISOBUS class 2 and 3 functions, making it particularly advanced for the modern farmer’s needs. Additionally, the cabin is equipped with a state-of-the-art infotainment system, including Bluetooth, DAB radio, and premium speakers with a subwoofer, providing the operator with a comfortable and connected environment.
According to the jury, the Quadtrac 715 “best meets the needs for high power and productivity while maintaining a sustainable ecological footprint.” With its cutting-edge features, innovative design, and continuous attention to soil preservation, the Case IH Quadtrac 715 has earned its place as a distinguished winner in the HighPower category at Tractor of the Year 2025.
TOTY MIDPOWER
Fendt 620 Vario DP
Fendt 620 Vario DP wins the MidPower category at Tractor of the Year 2025
The Tractor of the Year 2025 saw fierce competition, but the Fendt 620 Vario DP emerged as the undisputed winner in the MidPower category. The jury’s decision to award Fendt, confirms the brand’s constant commitment to innovation and excellence in agricultural machinery.
At the heart of the Fendt 620 Vario DP’s success is the revolutionary iD engine concept, which delivers maximum power at an impressively low rpm (up to 1,900 rpm) with a fuel consumption of only 195 g/kWh. This distinctive feature, combined with the advanced CCLS hydraulic system with a maximum flow rate of 205 l/min and an independent steering pump of 43 l/min, makes it a leader in terms of efficiency and durability, perfectly aligning with modern farmers’ sustainability goals.
The tractor’s power-to-weight ratio, with a value of 34.4 kg/hp, played a significant role in the jury’s decision. The balanced design ensures optimal maneuverability, thanks to the single-stage “VarioDrive” technology, with permanent all-wheel drive and intelligent torque distribution. This makes the Fendt 620 Vario DP an ideal choice for mixed farming operations that require versatility and traction in tight spaces.
Fendt’s approach to advanced technology was another key factor that influenced the jury. The FendtONE system and centralized tire pressure control with VarioGrip offer seamless integration with digital farming platforms, perfectly responding to precision farming needs.
One of the most appreciated features was the excellent combination of engine and transmission, which not only guarantees top-tier performance but also ensures smooth and comfortable driving for the operator. Operator comfort is further enhanced by the spacious cabin with pneumatic suspension, a “Titanium” air-suspended seat, category 4 air filtration system, and low noise levels of 68 dB, making the tractor ideal for long working days.
In conclusion, the Fendt 620 Vario DP is a brilliant example of balance: power, technology, and efficiency blend to create a machine that meets the diverse needs of modern farmers. The Tractor of the Year jury recognized the unique innovations that make this tractor the ultimate choice in the MidPower category for 2025.
TOTY UTILITY
Steyr 4120 Plus
Steyr 4120 Plus: Tractor of the Year 2025 in the Utility category
The Steyr 4120 Plus has captured the prestigious title of Tractor of the Year 2025 in the Utility category, cementing its reputation as a versatile and reliable tractor for modern farmers. This tractor stands out in key areas such as maneuverability, cab comfort, cutting-edge technology, and excellent engine performance.
One of the main reasons the Steyr 4120 Plus caught the jury’s attention is its perfect combination of versatility and modern agricultural technology. Farmers require tractors that are not only efficient but also easy to handle for a variety of tasks. The Steyr 4120 Plus embodies these qualities, offering an intuitive interface, impressive maneuverability, and a high degree of flexibility, making it suitable for multiple agricultural operations.
The 4120 Plus is powered by a 3.6-liter FPT F36 turbo-diesel engine, capable of delivering a maximum power of 117 hp and a peak torque of 506 Nm at 1,300 rpm, ensuring high performance. This next-generation engine meets Stage V emission standards, thanks to an advanced exhaust gas treatment system with DPF, SCR, and DOC, ensuring compliance with sustainable agricultural practices. The compatibility with 7% biodiesel and 100% HVO represents an additional advantage in terms of environmental sustainability.
Another strength is the tractor’s focus on operator comfort. The jury praised the spacious and quiet cabin, designed for both functionality and ease of use. The cabin is equipped with mechanical suspension and an air-suspended seat, ensuring a smooth and fatigue-free work experience even during long hours. These features, combined with advanced connectivity tools and smart farming functions, make the Steyr 4120 Plus a leader in precision agriculture.
In terms of technology and connectivity, the Steyr 4120 Plus integrates advanced telematics with remote data management, screen sharing, and software updates, accessible via smartphone or tablet. It is also equipped with Isobus Class 2 system with TIM functionality and RTK auto-guidance for advanced precision, although it is not an autonomous vehicle.
Steyr’s commitment to understanding the ever-changing needs of farmers played a crucial role in the jury’s decision. The 4120 Plus model is a testament to the brand’s dedication to innovation, balancing sleek design with top performance. The tractor’s versatility is highlighted by Powershuttle transmission options with HiLo (24×24 or 40×40 with creeper), and a top speed of 42.19 km/h, allowing farmers to adapt to a wide range of tasks.
In conclusion, the Steyr 4120 Plus was chosen as Utility Tractor of the Year 2025 because it excels in all aspects: efficiency, comfort, technology, and versatility, making it an indispensable tool for modern agriculture.
TOTY SPECIALIZED
Antonio Carraro Tony 8900 TRG
The Antonio Carraro Tony 8900 TRG is crowned winner of the Tractor of the Year 2025 in the Specialized category.
The jury’s decision was guided by the exceptional design, unparalleled versatility, and superior performance of this tractor, making it the ideal choice for specialized farming.
One of the key factors that impressed the jury was the versatility of the Tony 8900 TRG. Specialized farms often require tractors capable of handling a wide range of tasks, from using powerful implements to performing precise operations in vineyards, orchards, and other niche environments. The Tony 8900 TRG excels in these conditions, thanks to its compact width of 1,400 mm and a turning radius of 2,300 mm, which enhance its maneuverability. With the reversible seat, operators can easily monitor and control specialized equipment, a particularly advantageous feature in crops where precision in maneuvers is essential.
Comfort is another strong point that won over the jury. In an industry where long hours of tractor operation are the norm, operator comfort plays a crucial role in productivity. The Tony 8900 TRG offers an ergonomic design and a well-sized cab to minimize operator fatigue. The cabin also features mechanical suspension, improving comfort even on rough terrain. The noise level of 78 dB ensures a quiet and comfortable working environment.
From a performance standpoint, the Tony 8900 TRG combines power and agility in equal measure. It is equipped with a 74.2 hp KUBOTA diesel engine and a maximum torque of 305.4 Nm, providing the power needed to operate demanding implements while maintaining agility and precision thanks to its compact design. The continuously variable hydrostatic transmission allows precise speed control, with a range of up to 43 km/h, resulting in superior productivity and operational comfort.
Sustainability is also a key value: the engine is compatible with up to 20% biodiesel, allowing for reduced emissions and supporting sustainable farming practices.
Finally, the customizable options and advanced technology of the model make it a true standout. The rear lifting capacity reaches 2,900 kg, while the front lifting capacity is 1,200 kg, offering versatility and flexibility for a wide range of implements. Whether it’s integrated precision farming systems or additional equipment, the Tony 8900 TRG proves to be a cutting-edge solution for modern specialized agriculture.
In the end, the jury’s choice was clear: the Antonio Carraro Tony 8900 TRG is the best in its category for its combination of comfort, agility, and versatility, perfectly responding to the unique challenges of specialized farming.
SUSTAINABLE TOTY
Fendt e107 Vario
Sustainable TOTY: promotes innovation and highlights the agricultural industry’s efforts in providing environmentally sustainable tractors. Five tractors chosen by the jury from the shortlisted ones are admitted to the Sustainable TotY Category.
Fendt e107 Vario: A Sustainable Revolution in Tractor Technology
The Fendt e107 Vario has claimed the prestigious Tractor of the Year 2025 award in the Sustainability category. This recognition highlights the agricultural industry’s shift towards eco-friendly practices, and Fendt has demonstrated its commitment to sustainability with the introduction of the e107 Vario, a fully electric tractor that leads the agricultural world on the path to energy transition.
At the core of this innovation is the tractor’s electric drive system, making it the only fully electric model in its category. The Fendt e107 Vario represents a major leap forward, offering zero-emission operation and noise-free working, making it ideal for environments where noise control is essential, such as livestock operations, farms near residential areas, and municipal uses. With a peak power of 90 kW (66 kW continuous) and a maximum torque of 347 Nm, the tractor can operate between 4 to 6 hours with partial loads, ensuring high performance and sustainability.
The e107 Vario’s charging system is designed for flexibility: with a 22 kW WallBox, it can charge from 20% to 80% in about 3 hours, while a fast DC charge of 100 kW reduces the time to just 0.75 hours. These charging times make it easy to integrate the tractor into daily operations, ensuring maximum uptime in the field.
The jury’s decision to award the Fendt e107 Vario stems from its exceptional reduction of the carbon footprint. In a world increasingly aware of agriculture’s environmental impact, this tractor represents a revolutionary solution, allowing farmers to adopt a greener future. Additionally, the ability to charge the tractor using self-produced energy further increases sustainability, enabling farms with renewable energy sources to close the loop on clean energy use.
From a technical perspective, the Fendt e107 Vario stands out for its state-of-the-art components and technological advancements. Fendt has maintained its reputation for quality, building on the legacy of its previous electric models, such as the Fendt e100 Vario for specialty crops. The e107 Vario integrates the latest electric technologies, enabling rapid charging and extended autonomy. Furthermore, it is compatible with all conventional agricultural implements, with no restrictions compared to internal combustion tractors, offering farmers a powerful and flexible machine.
In the sub-100 hp power range, this tractor is a concrete alternative to traditional internal combustion models, making it the natural choice for the Sustainable TOTY category. The tractor is equipped with smart features, including Fleet Management, Contour Assistant, telemetry, task management, and documentation, providing farmers with advanced tools to optimize operations. These features make the Fendt e107 Vario an innovative and cutting-edge choice for those seeking sustainability, technology, and versatility.
TOTYBOT
AgXeed 5.115T2
The Tractor of the Year 2025 awards once again showcased the continuous evolution of agricultural technology, and this year, the AgXeed 5.115T2 claimed the prestigious title in the new category dedicated to robot tractors. The jury’s decision was guided by the combination of cutting-edge automation, practical integration with existing farming systems, and overall superior field performance.
What truly sets the AgXeed 5.115T2 apart is its remarkable adaptability: the tractor integrates seamlessly with standard implements thanks to a rear lifting capacity of 8,000 kg and a front capacity of 4,000 kg, supported by a powerful hydraulic system with a flow rate of 85 L/min. These features allow it to handle a wide range of implements without the need for modifications, making it a versatile choice for farmers looking to optimize their operations with minimal changes. This compatibility with conventional agricultural tools, combined with its autonomous capabilities, makes it a highly attractive option for farms looking to adopt robotic technology.
Another key factor that led the jury to select the AgXeed as the winner of this category is its diesel powertrain, which delivers a peak power of 115 kW and a maximum torque of 610 Nm, values comparable to conventional open-field tractors. While fully electric tractors are gaining popularity, the AgXeed’s diesel system currently offers greater efficiency and extended operational time, capable of working for up to 20 hours. This feature makes it particularly practical for applications that require long work sessions.
The machine’s track system adds another layer of functionality, allowing it to operate efficiently on various terrains and in different weather conditions. Thanks to the 900 mm tracks, the ground pressure is less than 0.25 kg/cm², contributing to soil protection and reducing environmental impact.
Safety, an essential component for any autonomous vehicle, is ensured by the AgXeed’s numerous advanced features, which include a comprehensive sensor system with RTK GPS, Lidar, radar, and a touch bumper for obstacle detection. In the event of obstacles, the tractor stops and waits for operator intervention, ensuring safe management of operations even in autonomous mode.
In terms of sustainability, the AgXeed 5.115T2 complies with Tier 4 Final, Stage V emission standards, with a passive exhaust gas treatment system (DOC, SCR, DPF) that ensures safe and environmentally-friendly operation.
In conclusion, the AgXeed 5.115T2 represents the pinnacle of agricultural robotics for 2025, with its robust design, ability to enhance farming efficiency, and commitment to sustainability. It is not just a concept or a prototype; it is a machine that is already proving its value in the field. The jury’s decision reflects the tractor’s unparalleled combination of power, precision, and autonomy, marking it as the future of agricultural technology.
2024
Tractor of the Year
CLAAS XERION 12.650 TERRA TRAC
With its 653 horsepower delivered by the Mercedes-Benz OM473 engine, the Claas Xerion 12.650 Terra Trac is the most powerful continuously variable transmission tractor in the world. The structure maintains the exclusive feature of Xerion tractors with a 50:50 distribution on the two steering axles. Also thanks to its 4 tracs, this innovative design not only maximize traction but also effectively minimize soil compaction.
Despite the immense power at its disposal and its massive dimensions, the Xerion is very easy to handle, thanks to the latest generation of the Cmatic continuously variable transmission (read ZF Eccom 5.5) with four mechanical ranges, assisted by the Cemos learning-based assistance system and information input to optimize transmission, traction, and ballasting, with clear benefits in terms of performance and fuel consumption. Naturally, the new Xerion models are also much smarter thanks to customizable packages for ISOBUS applications and precision agriculture. Customers can choose between GPS Pilot automatic guidance with various correction signals, online and offline activity management, and precision farming applications with section control and variable rate application (VRA). All of this is displayed on a 12-inch Cemis 1200 terminal using the well-known Cebis control concept.
Best Utility
MCCORMICK X5.120 P3-Drive
Compact, robust, versatile, and connected, the McCormick X5.120 P3-Drive is the ideal utility vehicle for daily use on the farm. It delivers 114 horsepower from the 4-cylinder FTP F36 Stage V 3.6-liter engine and has an empty weight of 4,000 kilograms, with a maximum allowable load of up to 7,000 kilograms. The automated powershift transmission allows for automatic shifting through up to 12 gears, both in the field and on the road, controlled by the ergonomic SmartPilot joystick. The onboard technological package also includes the Advanced Driving System (ADS) dedicated to advanced steering functions, including automatic wheel realignment and direction maintenance on uneven terrain. The axle and cabin are suspended to ensure maximum comfort in any application, and a factory-fitted front loader is available. The digital equipment is equally impressive, with integrated functions for Isobus connectivity, Precision Steering, fleet management, and remote diagnostics.
Best of Specialized
LANDINI Rex 4-120 GT RoboShift Dynamic
With the Landini Rex4 120 GT Roboshift Dynamic, Argo Tractors has raised the bar for specialized vineyard and orchard tractors. The standout feature is the RoboShift transmission, boasting an electro-actuated robotic system that operates on both the three speeds under load and the four base gears. All of this is complemented by the APS function – Auto Power Shift – for automatic gear shifting with adjustable responsiveness.
The multifunction SmartPilot joystick simultaneously controls the transmission, PTO engagement, engine RPM, and electro-hydraulic distributor. The Advanced Driving System (ADS) is already set up to integrate with assisted guidance systems for precision farming operations. Completing the package are the Fleet & Diagnostic Management monitoring package, the Isobus system for implements management, and agronomic technologies developed in collaboration with xFarm.
The ‘Zero Shock System’ cabin suspension, combined with the suspended cabin and axle, ensures onboard comfort comparable to open-field tractors.
Sustainable Toty
FENDT e 107 V Vario
The Fendt e107 V Vario is the first full-electric specialized tractor on the market with a power output of over 60 horsepower. It has a battery capacity of 100 kWh, which translates to an estimated range of approximately 4 to 7 hours for partial load applications such as pruning, grass cutting, or road cleaning. With zero emissions, the e107 V Vario shares the same dimensions as traditional machines, allowing farmers to continue using their existing equipment with the tractor. The same applies to the four-pillar cabin, which, without an exhaust pipe, offers improved visibility compared to the traditional model.
Since fast-charging DC (Supercharger) outlets have not yet become widespread in agricultural and municipal sectors, the Fendt e107 V Vario is equipped with a CCS2 socket that enables AC charging up to 22 kW or can be charged through a 32 A industrial socket when used with a 22 kW mobile charger. With this charging power, the battery can be fully recharged in 5 hours.
2023
Tractor of the Year
FENDT 728 Vario
The main features of the Tractor of the Year 2023 winner, include a brand new 6 cylinders 7.5 liter AGCO-Power engine that produces 283 max hp that also allows an extra power up to 20 hP in all conditions; a new transmission, a new hydraulic and cooling system and a safe cabin filtration (cat. 4)Among the new features we can find: Separate hydro motors drive front and rear axels; constant 4-wheel drive automatically regulated for best traction, pull-in turn to reduce the turning radius up to 10%; The Fendt iD low-speed concept, intelligent VarioDrive, integrated tire pressure control system, superior manoeruvrability, very low weight-to-power ration, new generation front loader, new premium drivers seat and Fendt’s “on & offboard”digital universe FendtONE.
Best Utility
MCCORMICK X6.414 P6-Drive
One of the main highlights at the new McCormick X6.414 P6-Drive is the robotized powershift P6-Drive transmission -made in house-, which offers 6 Power Shift gears in 4 ranges and 40 + 40 when a creeper is fitted.A distinctive feature of the McCormick High Visibility cab with a mechanical suspension that, combined with the suspended front axle with independent arms further improves driving comfort. The cab is designed with high-quality automotive-derived materials. The same attention to design and functionality can be seen in the control instrumentation with its fully ergonomic design, a 12-inch touch screen monitor, and all-in-one multifunction joystick.
McCormick has brought open field technology down to the utility segment, recognising the need for increased versatility for tractors of this size and a demand for precision farming technology.
Best of Specialized
NEW HOLLAND T4.120 F
All the components required for Stage V approval are under the bonnet and do not affect the size of the tractor or visibility. The design concept comes directly from higher ranges of New Holland among the most interesting features we can find; a standard flat deck cabin, Front suspended axle; Lowest noise level in the cab of the segment; VIS Screen from higher ranges of New Holland; Updated Hydraulics Specs offering Power Beyond connection and HER. Electric architecture ready to transpose Telematics, Advanced Features and auto guidance.
Sustainable Toty
JCB Fastrac 4220 iCon
Despite the generous dimension JCB Fastrac iCon is very agile thanks to the numerous steering options including the “crab mode” that make this tractor “gentile on soil”. The gps systems and integrated connectivity services such as fleet management and predictive maintenance are at a new level, all of that goes together with fact that Jcb provides a coaching service that allows the client to customize the tractor to its needs. The profound optimization of the whole packadge “hardware + software” makes this tractor more efficient, safer, more comfortable, more connected, more reliable and it positively effects on tco and consumptions costs. Last but not least, the maximum speed (where permitted) on road, can be up to 60 kmh: less time on road means more time on field.
2022
Tractor of the Year
John Deere 7R 350 AutoPowr
This tractor wins in the open field category thanks to its on-board technology; the automation package; the wide cab room, the quality and comfortable level of the cabin, the excellent performance on filed. Sustainability is also taken into consideration in the form of a Fuel guarantee -program. Active Command Steering is an example on how the driver can widely adjust the operation to its preferences and needs. EZ ballast, makes it possible to automatically install and uninstall 1700 kg of ballast weight, revolutionizes the way farmers and contractors can manage ballasting, with no useless effort and time spending, to adjust the tractor to each individual task, preventing soil compaction or improving traction when it is needed.
Best Utility
John Deere 6120M AutoPowr
With a continuous variable transmission, a short wheelbase of 2400 mm, a maximum operating weight of 10.450 kg, and the latest technology for precision farming, this model is versatile enough to perform a wide range of different tasks, from front loader work to soil cultivation or transport.
Best of Specialized
Reform Metrac H75 Pro
Specialized farming applications requires specialized tractors. With low center of gravity, hydrostatic transmission, and possibility to manage two implements at a time, this model is design to perform with safety and comfort in hilly land. The Reform impresses with its capabilities on slopes, making it ideal for buffer zones and marginal lands.
Sustainable Toty
New Holland T6.180 Methane Power
The first commercially produced tractor of this kind. New Holland T6 Methane power represents a step forward to a more sustainable farming.
The Fpt, 6 cylinders CNG powered engine ensures the same performances as the diesel equivalent.
It reduces fuel costs together with a significant drop of pollution and co2 emissions, there is no SCR system, AD Blue it is not needed reducing complexity and running costs.
2021
Tractor of the Year
Massey Ferguson 8S.265
After a long and depth analysis of all the technical. Parameters, the jury has elected Massey Ferguson 8S.265 as Tractor of the Year 2021.
This is a full new tractor, new style, new and innovative transmission, new cooling system, new hydraulic system, new and silent cab. Last but not least a full new package of technology.
Best Utility
Valtra G 135 Versu
After a long and depth analysis of all the technical. The jury had to evaluate the full package of technical. Parameters, considering also that utility tractors must be easy to maneuver and versatile. Based on these elements and thanks to attention to all the details, to the versatility, the technology offered on board, the very efficient hydraulic assistant and many other features. Valtra G 135 Versu has been elected Best Utility 2021.
Best of Specialized
Fendt 211 V Vario
The jury has elected Fendt V Vario 211 Best of Specialized 2021. With a full new cab, has improved the working environment for the driver. The Dynamic Performance extends power range, the extra power (10 hp) is controlled and released automatically according to the working needs. High quality reliable tractor with a very efficient transmission.
Sustainable Toty
Claas Axion 960 Cemos
The winner of Sustianble TOTY has been chosen among all the finalists tractors of all the Toty’s categories. With Claas 960 Axion, thanks to Cemos system, a big step towards a more sustainable farming has been done. All the technology available on this tractor is easy to use as never before. The optimization of all the technology all the electronics, last but not least the optimization of tires pressure, allows to this tractor a remarkable fuel saving and a much more efficient performance on field and in any working condition.
2020
Tractor of the Year
Fendt 942 Vario
The new 942 serie for the first time reaches more than 400Hp. This model impressed also for the level of connectivity which permits full remote control of several functions.
The optimization of MAN 9lt engine, is based on a low-regime concept (Fendt ID) that delivers a high power performance at a low rpm. In this way the engine smoothly works at a specific max torque level at a minimum consumption level.
The innovative hydraulic system includes two separated high-flow circuits.
The VarioDrive Transmission, splits and delivers the torque to the two axles optimizing traction on field and on road.
Best Utility
Fendt 314 Profi +
This tractor brings into the market an innovative new boost system called Dynamic Performance which provides extra-power regardless of the task including stationary Pto’s works.
The FendtOne cab environment is another important development, expanding the display area with new terminals. It also includes more customizable controls and the onboard/offboard philosophy, to synchronize the office with the tractor and the fleet in terms of data share and task planning.
Best of Specialized
New Holland T4.110 N
New Holland T4.110 N made the difference mainly thanks to the suspended axle “TerraGlide” available either with brakes or without.
This system is a turning point in terms of comfort and agility. It allows you to drive at higher speed in full safety condition whether you are on field or on road. The operator can easily adjust height and rigidity of the suspension according to the soil conditions.
Anti-Dive function is standard, it reduces pitching effect while braking or accelerating with heavy implements. To emphasize the work of the suspended axle, this tractor can be equipped with PneuTrac tires produced by Trelleborg.
Sustainable Toty
New Holland Methane Power
Sustainable TOTY a new awarding category.
All the shortlisted tractors of the three main categories ran for this award. To celebrate the debut of the new category, the jury decided to expand the evaluation by including also to 3 prototypes.
The jury has elected as Sustainable TOTY the New Holland Methane Power. This tractor makes virtual circle a reality.
Fpt Industrial has specifically developed a methane engine which delivers the same power and torque as a diesel equivalent. Integrated precision farming technology includes some elements of autonomous operations such as the ability to detects obstacles. Specific working functions can switch from a monitor to an other by simply drag and drop.
Connectivity is one step further, you can use your smartphone to unlock the tractor, and even to control the rear linkage.
2019
Tractor of the Year
Case IH Maxxum 145 Activedrive 8
A high-tech tractor that convinces several times whether with engine power, comfortable gearbox as well as efficient fuel consumption, a lot of driving comfort and, not least, outstanding visually. In particular is the double clutch semi powershift transmission that has positively impressed in terms of maneuverability and performance. All gear and range shift, can be done manually or automatically in an extremely fluid way. The model-range is in the right size to fit different applications.
Best Utility
Fendt 313 Vario
Fendt 313 Vario is the tractor with the best agility and most modern technology on the market. Stepless transmission, low fuel consumption, modern cab with continuous windscreen, suspended front axle and many electronic options make it suitable for any work in the farm. Electronic control of lifter and remote valves, headland management system ready for automatic steering and Isobus, improve versatility and efficiency.
Best of Specialized
Same Frutteto Cvt 115 S
Stepless transmission, high power hydraulic system, multifunctional drive lever and electronic control of most functions. All in a very small tractor. New MaxCom armrest is a significant step to guarantee an easy to use interface. A lot of option, including the independent suspension of the front axle, provides efficiency and high ride comfort.
2018
Tractor of the Year
Valtra Versu T254 Smart Touch
Valtra sets a new standard in intuitive operation, the tractor in general offers high level of comfort, performance/efficiency and versatility. The standard fitted Smart Touch armrest with the 9 inch touch screen, the intelligent multiuse drive lever and the new hydraulic joystick gives the best and most straightforward user interface in the industry which allows the driver to control and adjust almost any setting of the engine, transmission, the hydraulics, autoguidance, telematics etc. As a matter of fact, it’s a new way of working with tractor terminals overall.
Best Utility
McCormick X6 Vt-Drive
Mc Cormick Introduces a CVT transmission in the “utility” segment. This transmission with an intuitive and user fiendly interface is developed in house. Both the transmission and the interface allow more accurate and easier driving in a wide range of tasks, including front loader. A modern and aggressive design and in general fast and easy handling with a high level of maneuverability.
Best of Specialized
Fendt 211 Vario V
High quality, high-performance and compact 3-cylinder vineyard tractor with the best engine/transmission setup in this segment. Thus the tractor is equipped with a compact 3 cyl. 3,3 l Agco engine with a output of 112 HP and an impressive max. torque of 483 Nm and Fendt’s own stepless transmission – a new feature for tractors in this category. Fendt 211 Vario V can be equipped with a multifunctional joystick on the right-hand side console, which integrates: transmission and cruise control, hydraulic valve control switches, engine speed memory buttons and automated function for rear linkage and rear PTO.
2017
Tractor of the Year
Case IH Optum 300 CVX
With Optum Case IH introduced a new category of high-power tractors with more compact dimensions and lower weight than conventional models over 300 Hp, meeting the demands of modern European farmers requiring for tractors with high performance, reliability, more versatile and easier to drive. All topped with one of the most reliable and performing Tier 4 Final engine. Excellent ergonomics, modern and original look.
Best Utility
New Holland T5.120
Reliable, robust, compact and versatile, the New Holland T5.120 is the every day tractor in farm. Ideal for handling with the front loader, offers excellent performance on road transport and on field. Key features are simplicity, high hydraulic capacity and front axle.
Best of Specialized
Antonio Carraro Tony 9800 TR
So many technological features in a highly specialized tractor and compact as it can be an “equal-wheele tractor” had never seen before. Tony convinced the jury thanks to the practical new continues transmission with the most modern electronic control systems . Reversible cockpit is fitted with a Category 4 cabin.