Husqvarna
Husqvarna Z254F
$3999
Best Zero Turn Mowers · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. John Deere Z315E is cheaper at $3499. Every spec and price links to its source.
Husqvarna
$3999
John Deere
$3499Cheaper
The John Deere Z315E wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The John Deere Z315E is the cheaper at $3499. The John Deere Z315E both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $3999 | $3499 |
| Brand | Husqvarna | John Deere |
| Released | — | — |
| Deck width (in) | 54 | 42 |
| Engine brand | Kawasaki FR Series | John Deere 40EXi |
| Engine displacement cc | — | 656 |
| Engine hp | 24 | 20 |
| Top speed mph | 6.5 | 7 |
| Transmission type | Hydro-Gear Hydrostatic | Hydro-Gear EZT-C |
| Deck construction | fabricated | stamped |
| Fuel capacity gal | 3.5 | 3 |
| Cutting height range (in) | 1.5 to 4 | 1.25 to 4.5 |
| Weight (lb) | 590 | 554 |
| Warranty years | 3 | 3 |
Sources — Husqvarna Z254F: husqvarna.com (verified 2026-07-11). John Deere Z315E: deere.com (verified 2026-07-11).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (9 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.