Fendt 1000 Vario

Because success requires both: Horsepower and Data-power.

Built for operators who need serious horsepower without stepping into an articulated tractor, the new Fendt 1000 Vario Gen4 raises the benchmark again. With up to 517 hp, updated technology, improved efficiency and the latest operator-focused features, this is a tractor designed to cover ground fast, handle heavy draft work with confidence, and stay productive through long days.

Whether you're cultivating, drilling, hauling or tackling large-scale contracting work, the Fendt 1000 Vario Gen4 delivers the muscle, control and comfort modern farming demands.

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Strength That Works Smarter

The Fendt 1000 Vario Gen4 combines raw pulling power with intelligent management systems that help turn horsepower into real output. High torque at low engine speeds, advanced traction management and Fendt’s renowned VarioDrive transmission work together to maximise grip, reduce wheel slip and keep fuel use in check.

From heavy cultivation to transport work, the tractor automatically adapts power where it is needed, helping you get more done in every hour.

Meet the Fendt 1000 Vario Models

The Fendt 1000 Vario Gen4 range is built for operators who need maximum output, intelligent efficiency and premium comfort in a true high-horsepower wheeled tractor. Covering models from 400 hp through to 520 hp rated power, the range is engineered to handle demanding cultivation, drilling, transport and contracting workloads with confidence.

Powered by the proven MAN D26 12.4 L, 6-cylinder engine, the Fendt 1000 Vario Gen4 combines serious pulling strength with the fuel-saving Fendt iD low-speed concept, operating efficiently between 650 and 1,700 rpm for reduced fuel use and long engine life.

With Fendt DynamicPerformance delivering up to 30 hp extra when required, and the intelligent VarioDrive stepless transmission automatically distributing torque where it is needed most, the 1000 Vario Gen4 turns horsepower into real productivity. Finished with the latest cab upgrades, 360° lighting and FendtONE technology, this is a tractor range designed for operators who expect more every day.

Fendt 1040 Vario Gen4 specs

The Fendt 1040 Vario Gen4 is the entry point into the 1000 Series, offering the ideal blend of high horsepower performance, versatility and everyday usability. Built for heavy cultivation, drilling, transport and large-scale mixed farming operations, it delivers serious output in a highly manoeuvrable package.

The stepless VarioDrive transmission ensures smooth power delivery from 0.02 to 60 km/h, while the Fendt iD low-speed concept helps reduce fuel use and wear by operating efficiently at lower engine speeds. Compact for its class, the 1040 Vario is built to handle demanding workloads with confidence.

Rated power: 294 kW / 400 hp
With DP ECE R 120: 313 kW / 426 hp

Fendt 1044 Vario Gen4 specs

The Fendt 1044 Vario Gen4 steps up in output and torque, making it an excellent choice for operators running larger implements and high-demand seasonal programmes. From primary cultivation to heavy transport, it combines pulling strength with premium operator comfort.

Its intelligent driveline automatically transfers torque where it is needed most, helping maximise traction and reduce slip. Combined with advanced hydraulics and modern precision farming capability, the 1044 Vario is built for efficient large-scale performance.

Rated power: 324 kW / 440 hp
With DP ECE R 120: 343 kW / 466 hp

Fendt 1048 Vario Gen4 specs

The Fendt 1048 Vario Gen4 is designed for operators needing more capacity for wider implements, tougher soils and demanding workloads. It suits large arable farms, contractors and businesses wanting strong output across long working days.

With VarioDrive traction management, excellent hydraulic performance and a premium cab environment, the 1048 Vario turns horsepower into productive work while keeping operators comfortable and in control.

Rated power: 353 kW / 480 hp
With DP ECE R 120: 373 kW / 507 hp

Fendt 1052 Vario Gen4 specs

The flagship Fendt 1052 Vario Gen4 is built for businesses that need maximum performance from a wheeled tractor. Ideal for large-scale cultivation, deep ripping, air seeding and heavy haulage, it delivers top-end capability with impressive efficiency.

Despite its size and power, the 1052 Vario remains refined and operator friendly thanks to the VarioDrive transmission, intelligent machine management systems and premium cab comfort for long days in the seat.

Rated power: 383 kW / 520 hp
With DP ECE R 120: 405 kW / 550 hp

Equipment variants

In order to design the workstation in the best possible way according to your requirements, you can choose between three equipment variants: Power+, Profi, Profi+. In each case, you can choose between Setting 1 or Setting 2.

POWER +

Well-equipped and ready for hard work, offering key performance and comfort features for productive day-to-day use.

Power + Setting 1*			Power + Setting 2*
No cross-gate lever Four finger tips (linear modules) to operate the hydraulic valves.			3L-Joystick Two finger tips (linear module) for operating the hydraulic valves.

PROFI

Adds greater automation, technology integration and operator convenience for businesses wanting extra efficiency.

Profi Setting 1*		Profi Setting 2*
Cross-gate lever Four finger tips (linear modules) for operating the hydraulic valves.		3L-Joystick Four finger tips (linear modules) for operating the hydraulic valves.

PROFI +

The premium package, combining advanced control systems, high-end comfort and full smart farming capability.

Profi+ Setting 1*	Profi+ Setting 2*
Cross-gate lever Four finger tips (linear modules) for operating the hydraulic valves.	3L-Joystick Four finger tips (linear modules) for operating the hydraulic valves.

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Power, intelligence and comfort in one package.

From heavy cultivation to high-speed transport, the Fendt 1000 Vario Gen4 is built to handle the toughest jobs with ease. With up to 550 hp available through DynamicPerformance, advanced VarioDrive technology and premium operator comfort, it is a tractor designed to keep productivity high through every season.

Whether you're expanding your fleet, upgrading capability or chasing greater efficiency, the Fendt 1000 Vario Gen4 delivers serious results for serious operations. Ready to take the next step? Talk with our team today and find the right Fendt 1000 Vario for your business.

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