Spec Comparison

John Deere 3025E vs. KUBOTA L3301 HST 4WD, L3301 GST 2WD & 4WD

A straight, spec-by-spec look for cut buyers across Ohio and Indiana. The numbers are only half the decision.

John Deere 3025E with Loader and Backhoe-1

Is the John Deere 3025E right for you?

Most Customers looking at the 3025E are hobby farmers, acreage owners, or rural homeowners who want a compact tractor that handles loader work, finish mowing, and light tillage without overcomplicating their day. They are not running a commercial operation, but they do want something that starts reliably, moves implements smoothly, and holds its value when life changes. That is exactly where the 3025E lives. Yes, the Kubota L3301 carries a higher gross horsepower rating, and its implement hydraulic flow edges ahead at 6.3 gpm versus 5.3 gpm on the Deere. We will be straight with you about that. But the 3025E delivers 4 gpm of steering hydraulic flow compared to the Kubota's 3.8 gpm, which translates to a more responsive feel at the wheel when you are maneuvering around tight spaces with a loader on the front.

Where the 3025E really separates itself is everything that surrounds the machine. Genuine John Deere parts, factory-trained technicians, and a service network at Koenig stores across Indiana and Ohio mean your tractor is not sitting idle waiting on a part to ship from somewhere across the country. Resale value on John Deere compact tractors consistently holds stronger than the competition, so the decision you make today protects you years down the road as well.

If you want to walk through how the 3025E fits your specific property and workload, our local Koenig team is ready to have that conversation with you.

SpecificationJohn Deere 3025EKUBOTA L3301 HST 4WD, L3301 GST 2WD & 4WD
Engine power (gross)SAE J1995 rated power: 17.8 kW 23.9 hp 24.7 PS at 2400 rpm24.6 kW 33 hp
Power take-off (PTO) power14.2 kW 19.0 hpTwo-wheel drive (2WD) - 20.6 kW 27.7 hp Hydrostatic transmission (HST) four-wheel drive (4WD) - 19.5 kW 26.2 hp
Steering hydraulics15 L/min 4 gpm14.5 L/min 3.8 gpm
Implement hydraulics20.2 L/min 5.3 gpm23.9 L/min 6.3 gpm
Hitch typeCategory 1Category 1
Lift capacity, 24-in. behind link arms615 kg 1356 lb650.9 kg 1435 lb
Standard transmission; forward/reverseHydrostatic transmission (HST)Hydrostatic - 3 range
Cruise controlOptionalOptional
Approximate shipping weight (open-station; cab)OOS: 1181 kg 2603 lb Cab: Not applicable2WD GEAR - 1159.8 kg (2557 lb) 4WD GEAR - 1240.1 kg (2734 lb) 4WD HST - 1260.1 kg (2778 lb)
Wheelbase1593 mm 62.7 in.161 cm 63.3 in.

See it at Koenig

Real pricing, financing, and a machine you can put to work this season.

Current Offers Apply for Financing

Not sure what fits?

We will walk your property and match the right machine to how you work.

Get a free Property Plan Find Your Store

The spec sheet is only half the decision

People buy an experience and a partner they trust, not just a machine. With Koenig you also get:

  • Performance Edge maintenance — scheduled service, multi-point inspections, genuine John Deere parts, priority scheduling; the 4-year plan adds a year of warranty.
  • Parts and service ecosystem — genuine parts, warranty support, certified technicians, and online scheduling.
  • Total cost of ownership — John Deere durability, resale value, and uptime often win over the life of the machine.
  • A local partner across Ohio and Indiana — a team you can build a relationship around for the life of the equipment.
Specifications are subject to change and were accurate at time of publication. Engine power for non-Deere machines is provided by that engine manufacturer. See your local Koenig Equipment store for complete details.
Explore Koenig
Equipment Comparisons Used vs. New Find Equipment by Job Parts & Service Current Offers