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Certified CFMTTI Budni & ARAI Test Comparison (2026)

Sonalika DI 745 III Sikander vs Farmtrac 60 Powermaxx 50 HP Comparison

Complete side-by-side analysis of engine horsepower, certified PTO power, rotavator fuel consumption, hydraulic lifting capacity, on-road prices, and loan EMIs.

Sonalika

Sonalika DI 745 III Sikander

₹6.6 – ₹7.15 LakhEx-Showroom Est.
Engine HP50 HP
PTO Power40.8 HP
Hydraulic Lift1800 kg
EMI: ₹12,100/moModel Details
Farmtrac

Farmtrac 60 Powermaxx

₹7.95 – ₹8.85 LakhEx-Showroom Est.
Engine HP55 HP
PTO Power49 HP
Hydraulic Lift2500 kg
EMI: ₹14,200/moModel Details
Expert Buyer's Verdict & Category Winners
Mileage & Fuel Economy

Sonalika DI 745 III (Heavy duty mileage with 3-cylinder HDM engine in medium soils)

Hydraulic Lifting

Tie (Both offer 1,800 kg to 2,000 kg hydraulic capacity with precision draft control)

Market Resale Demand

Farmtrac 60 Powermaxx (Immense popularity in western UP, Haryana, and Rajasthan markets)

Final Recommendation: The Sonalika DI 745 III Sikander offers unbeatable value for money with high torque at low RPM, making it ideal for rotavators and thresher operations. The Farmtrac 60 Powermaxx provides 55 HP class pulling capacity, higher road speed, and superior operator comfort with LED headlights and T20 transmission.

Side-by-Side Technical Specification Comparison

Official certified specifications sourced from Central Farm Machinery Training & Testing Institute (CFMTTI) Budni and ARAI compliance certificates.

Technical FeatureSonalika DI 745 III SikanderFarmtrac 60 Powermaxx
Engine Horsepower (HP)50 HP55 HP
PTO Horsepower (PTO HP)40.8 HP49 HP
Cylinders & Engine Displacement3 Cylinders (3065 cc)3 Cylinders (3514 cc)
Rated Engine RPM1900 RPM2000 RPM
Transmission & Gearbox8 Forward + 2 Reverse16 Forward + 4 Reverse (T-20 Transmission)
Clutch TypeSingle / Dual ClutchDual Clutch
Braking SystemOil Immersed BrakesMulti Plate Oil Immersed Brakes
Steering MechanismPower Steering / MechanicalBalanced Power Steering
Hydraulic Lifting Capacity1800 kg2500 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity55 Litres60 Litres
Cooling SystemWater CooledForced Water Cooled
Factory Warranty Terms5 Years / 5000 Hours5 Years / 5000 Hours
Ex-Showroom Price Range₹6.6 – ₹7.15 Lakh₹7.95 – ₹8.85 Lakh
SMAM Subsidy Eligibility₹85,000 – ₹1,20,000 under SMAM₹95,000 – ₹1,40,000 under SMAM

Rotavator Fieldwork & Commercial Haulage Comparison

Rotavator Fuel Consumption (Hourly Test)

Recommended Implement Size: 6 to 7 Feet Rotavator

Sonalika DI 745 III Sikander:4.4 - 4.9 Litres / Hour
Farmtrac 60 Powermaxx:4.8 - 5.3 Litres / Hour
Commercial Haulage & Trolley Capacity

Braking Performance: Multi-disc oil-immersed brakes on both tractors.

Sonalika DI 745 III Sikander Max Trolley:10 - 12 Tonnes
Farmtrac 60 Powermaxx Max Trolley:12 - 14 Tonnes
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.

Sonalika DI 745 III Sikander Loan
Estimated Down Payment:₹1,45,000
Monthly EMI (5 Years):₹12,100/mo
Interest Rate:9.25% p.a.
Farmtrac 60 Powermaxx Loan
Estimated Down Payment:₹1,65,000
Monthly EMI (5 Years):₹14,200/mo
Interest Rate:9.25% p.a.
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions: Sonalika DI 745 III Sikander vs Farmtrac 60 Powermaxx

The Sonalika DI 745 III Sikander is more affordable, starting at approximately ₹6.60 Lakh on-road, whereas the Farmtrac 60 Powermaxx starts around ₹7.50 Lakh on-road due to its larger 55 HP engine and T20 gearbox.

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