Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the main difference between the John Deere P-Tier excavators and the G-Tier excavators?
The P-Tier line of excavators emphasizes refined hydraulics, integrated technology, and advanced operator interfaces. The G-Tier line of excavators focused on simplicity, with predictable controls.
What features were included in the redesigned P-Tier line of excavators?
The John Deere P-Tier excavators offer a rebuilt platform that delivers smoother hydraulics, improved lift capacity, increased dig focus, and a more ergonomic cab.
What is the difference between the cab features and operator comfort between the different tiers of John Deere excavators?
The P-Tier line of excavators offers the largest and most operator-friendly cabs, with increased storage and more legroom. Also included is a modern touchscreen interface. The G-Tier line of excavators offered controls that are familiar and straightforward but lack the same level of integrated technology and comfort as the P-Tier line.
Which tier level is best for grade control?
The P-Tier line of excavators is often the best choice for grade control, thanks to the integrated 2D/3D grade-control systems. While the G-Tier line of excavators utilizes grade control, they do not offer the same level of included and integrated systems.