John Deere8.5/10
John Deere 5036D 2WD
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John Deere 5036D 2WD vs Kubota L3408 4WD — Which is Better? 2026
Side-by-side comparison of the John Deere 5036D 2WD (Price on request) and Kubota L3408 4WD (Price on request): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.
| John Deere 5036D 2WD | Kubota L3408 4WD | |
|---|---|---|
| Aglist Score | 8.5 | 5.2 |
| Engine HP | 36 | 34 |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Gearbox | 8F + 4R | 8F + 4R |
| Transmission type | Collar shift; single clutch | — |
| Brakes | Oil-immersed disc | Wet disc |
| Steering | Power steering | Integral power steering |
| Lifting capacity | 1,600 kg | 750 kg |
| Fuel tank | 60 litres | 34 litres |
| Weight | 1,760 kg | 1,115 kg |
| Wheelbase | 1,970 mm | — |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Front tyre | 6 x 16 | — |
| Rear tyre | 12.4 x 28 / 13.6 x 28 optional | — |
Aglist Score — broken down
| John Deere 5036D 2WD | Kubota L3408 4WD | |
|---|---|---|
| Hydraulics & implements | 10 | 1.6 |
| Build & durability | 9.3 | 5.7 |
| Comfort & usability | 6.8 | 8.1 |
| Warranty & service reach | 7.5 | 6.5 |
Our verdict
Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk
On our score the John Deere 5036D 2WD (8.5/10) edges out the Kubota L3408 4WD (5.2/10).
John Deere 5036D 2WD: Routine field-work buyers whose implements match the single-clutch operation.
Kubota L3408 4WD: Paddy growers evaluating a compact 4WD package with locally supported, manufacturer-approved implements.
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