Certified CFMTTI Budni & ARAI Test Comparison (2026)
Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus vs Swaraj 744 FE Head-to-Head Comparison
Complete side-by-side analysis of engine horsepower, certified PTO power, rotavator fuel consumption, hydraulic lifting capacity, on-road prices, and loan EMIs.
Mahindra
Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus
₹6.95 – ₹7.45 LakhEx-Showroom Est.
Engine HP47 HP
PTO Power42 HP
Hydraulic Lift1500 kg
EMI: ₹12,450/moModel Details
Swaraj
Swaraj 744 FE
₹6.9 – ₹7.45 LakhEx-Showroom Est.
Engine HP48 HP
PTO Power41.8 HP
Hydraulic Lift1700 kg
EMI: ₹12,980/moModel Details
Expert Buyer's Verdict & Category Winners
Mileage & Fuel Economy
Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus (m-Boost fuel economy delivers ~8% lower diesel consumption)
Hydraulic Lifting
Swaraj 744 FE (1,700 kg hydraulic capacity vs 1,480 kg on Mahindra)
Market Resale Demand
Tie (Both hold unmatched 70%+ resale value across Maharashtra, MP, Punjab, and UP)
Final Recommendation: Choose the Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus if your priority is long hours of rotavator and seed-drill operations with minimum diesel cost. Choose the Swaraj 744 FE if you need heavier hydraulic lifting for MB ploughs, laser levelers, and heavy sugarcane haulage.
Side-by-Side Technical Specification Comparison
Official certified specifications sourced from Central Farm Machinery Training & Testing Institute (CFMTTI) Budni and ARAI compliance certificates.
| Technical Feature | Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus | Swaraj 744 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower (HP) | 47 HP | 48 HP |
| PTO Horsepower (PTO HP) | 42 HP | 41.8 HP |
| Cylinders & Engine Displacement | 4 Cylinders (2979 cc) | 3 Cylinders (3136 cc) |
| Rated Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Transmission & Gearbox | 8 Forward + 2 Reverse (Partial Constant Mesh) | 8 Forward + 2 Reverse (Center Shift / Side Shift) |
| Clutch Type | Single / Dual Clutch | Single / Dual Clutch |
| Braking System | Oil Immersed Brakes (OIB) | Oil Immersed Brakes (OIB) |
| Steering Mechanism | Power Steering / Mechanical | Power Steering / Mechanical |
| Hydraulic Lifting Capacity | 1500 kg | 1700 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 Litres | 60 Litres |
| Cooling System | Water Cooled | Water Cooled with No-loss Reservoir |
| Factory Warranty Terms | 6 Years / 6000 Hours | 6 Years / 6000 Hours |
| Ex-Showroom Price Range | ₹6.95 – ₹7.45 Lakh | ₹6.9 – ₹7.45 Lakh |
| SMAM Subsidy Eligibility | ₹85,000 – ₹1,25,000 under SMAM (40%-50%) | ₹85,000 – ₹1,20,000 under SMAM |
Rotavator Fieldwork & Commercial Haulage Comparison
Rotavator Fuel Consumption (Hourly Test)
Recommended Implement Size: 6 Feet (36 to 42 blades)
Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus:4.2 - 4.6 Litres / Hour (Under full load in black cotton soil)
Swaraj 744 FE:4.6 - 5.1 Litres / Hour (High torque with minimal engine RPM drop)
Commercial Haulage & Trolley Capacity
Braking Performance: Both feature Oil-Immersed Multi-Disc Brakes (OIB) with equal pedal interlocking.
Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus Max Trolley:8 - 10 Tonnes single-axle agricultural trolley
Swaraj 744 FE Max Trolley:10 - 12 Tonnes dual-axle sugarcane/grain trolley
Financing & Subsidies
SBI Tractor Loan EMI & Down Payment Comparison
Calculated on standard 5-year repayment tenure at 9.25% annual interest rate with 20% upfront down payment.
Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus Loan
Estimated Down Payment:₹1,50,000
Monthly EMI (5 Years):₹12,450/mo
Interest Rate:9.25% p.a.
Swaraj 744 FE Loan
Estimated Down Payment:₹1,60,000
Monthly EMI (5 Years):₹12,980/mo
Interest Rate:9.25% p.a.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions: Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus vs Swaraj 744 FE
The Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus is marginally more fuel-efficient for continuous 6-feet rotavator operations due to its advanced ELS DI engine. However, the Swaraj 744 FE provides higher back-up torque, preventing engine stalling in heavy clay or waterlogged soils.
The Mahindra 575 DI XP Plus on-road price ranges between ₹6.75 Lakh to ₹7.20 Lakh, while the Swaraj 744 FE ranges between ₹6.90 Lakh to ₹7.40 Lakh depending on state RTO road tax and insurance.
Mahindra offers an industry-leading 6-Year / 6,000 Hours warranty on the 575 DI XP Plus. Swaraj offers a 2-Year / 2,000 Hours standard factory warranty, extendable through dealer protection plans.
Yes. Both models are registered on the central DBT Agriculture portal and eligible for 40% (General) to 50% (SC/ST/Small/Marginal/Women) state mechanization subsidies up to ₹1.25 Lakh to ₹1.50 Lakh under SMAM and MahaDBT.