This comparison evaluates the New Holland Boomer 35 and Mahindra Max 26XL, 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 | New Holland Boomer 35 | Mahindra Max 26XL |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 35 HP | 26 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 30 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | FPT Industrial | Mahindra |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.2 L | 1.5 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Forward Speeds | 999 | 8 |
| Reverse Speeds | 999 | 2 |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
| PTO Type | ||
The New Holland Boomer 35 delivers 35 HP compared to 26 HP on the Mahindra Max 26XL, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 2,866 lbs vs 2,420 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 New Holland Boomer 35 has a higher 3-point lift capacity (1,500 lbs vs 1,200 lbs), which generally correlates with better front loader capability. Loader compatibility: Standard.
| Independent |
| Independent |
| PTO Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 7.4 GPM | 5.8 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,200 PSI | 1,885 PSI |
| Remote Valves | 1 | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 2,866 lbs | 2,420 lbs |
| Length | 114.2 in | 108.7 in |
| Width | 52.4 in | 50.4 in |
| Height | 79.5 in | 76.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 67.3 in | 64.2 in |
| Ground Clearance | 11.8 in | 10 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | I | I |
| Lift Capacity | 1,500 lbs | 1,200 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | Standard | true |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 4 years | 4 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 2 years | 6 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $30,500 | $24,500 |
| MSRP Min | $28,500 | $22,500 |
| MSRP Max | $32,500 | $26,500 |
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.