Dare to Compare John Deere CommandPRO vs Fendt Multi-Function Joystick

John Deere IVT

1. Four mechanical modes to provide continuous power at all speeds while also reducing fuel consumption.
2. Fully automatic range shifting when going from the field to the road.
3. Automatic park lock engages automatically when the drive leaves the seat and disengages automatically when commanding any direction of travel.

Fendt Vario

1. Two mechanical modes. Less fuel efficient at low-speed and high-torque applications.
2. Manual range shifting when going from the field to the road.
3. No automatic park lock available.

John Deere CommandPRO

1. Three set ground speeds, two set engine speeds, and one driving range.
2. There are multiple ways to change saved set speeds. You can use the buttons on the CommandPRO, the scroll wheel, or the display.
3. The IVT transmission has only one driving range for all speeds.

Fendt Multi-Function Joystick

1. Two set speeds for ground, engine and driving ranges.
2. The only way to set and save set speeds is within the display.
3. The operator must switch between field and road by pressing a button.

John Deere CommandPRO

1. 11 reconfigurable buttons.
2. The 6R electronic loader joystick can be reconfigured with functions on its two axis and five buttons.
3. John Deere Settings Manager offers an intuitive and easy setup of the machine for less experienced operators, which means less time for required setup. You can also save and quickly recall settings or profiles for different operators, implements, or applications.

Fendt Multi-Function Joystick

1. 10 buttons.
2. Cannot be reconfigured this way, only has 2 axis.
3. Does not offer this versatility.

Multi-Function Control Lever

How To Change Directions 

How To Adjust, Activate and Resume Set Speeds