This comparison evaluates the Mahindra eMax 22S and Kioti CK3010, both classified as Sub-Compact tractors. We analyze horsepower ratings (gross and PTO), operating weight, hydraulic flow capacity, 3-point hitch lift capacity, transmission type, warranty coverage, and typical pricing signals. Both models serve similar use cases, so differences in specific specs may influence your decision based on property size, planned implements, and budget. Specs are compiled from manufacturer literature and dealer listings when available, and we update records as sources are verified.
| Specification | Mahindra eMax 22S | Kioti CK3010 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 22 HP | 28 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 15.9 HP | 24.36 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mahindra mPOWER | Daedong |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1 L | 1.4 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Gear/Hydrostatic | 6-speed gear OR hydrostatic |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Forward Speeds | 8 | 6 |
| Reverse Speeds | 2 | 2 |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
The Kioti CK3010 delivers 28 HP compared to 22 HP on the Mahindra eMax 22S, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 2,260 lbs vs 2,600 lbs.
Neither model is primarily a lawn tractor. Both can handle mowing with appropriate mower attachments, but they're designed for broader property maintenance tasks including loader work, tilling, and implement use.
The Mahindra eMax 22S has a higher 3-point lift capacity (1,320 lbs vs 739 lbs), which generally correlates with better front loader capability. Loader compatibility: true.
| PTO Type |
| Mid-mount PTO |
| transmission live |
| PTO Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 4.5 GPM | 11.3 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,500 PSI | 2,500 PSI |
| Remote Valves | 1 | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 2,600 lbs | 2,260 lbs |
| Length | 116.4 in | 123.6 in |
| Width | 59 in | 62 in |
| Height | 97.6 in | 102.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 56 in | 59.8 in |
| Ground Clearance | 8 in | 10 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | Category I | I |
| Lift Capacity | 1,320 lbs | 739 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | true | true |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 4 years | 4 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 6 years | 3 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $17,500 | $28,000 |
| MSRP Min | $15,500 | $22,400 |
| MSRP Max | $19,500 | $33,600 |
Both models offer 4-year powertrain warranties. Warranty terms can vary by dealer and region, so confirm coverage details before purchase.
Before purchasing, verify dealer pricing and availability in your area, confirm current warranty terms, test-drive if possible, and assess which implements or attachments you'll need. Both specs and pricing can vary by region and dealer.