ATVUtility
2025 Arctic Cat Alterra 600 EPS
545cc Single-cylinder, liquid-cooled
$8,499
View full specsArctic Cat Alterra 600 EPS vs Polaris Sportsman 570
2025 Arctic Cat Alterra 600 EPS vs 2025 Polaris Sportsman 570: 44 vs 44 hp, 545 vs 567 cc, 700 vs 705 lb, $8,499 vs $7,499. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.
ATVUtility
2025 Polaris Sportsman 570
567cc Single-cylinder, liquid-cooled
$7,499
View full specsAt a glance
More power44 hpvs44 hpTie
Lower price$8,499vs$7,499Sportsman 570 wins
Lighter700 lbvs705 lbAlterra 600 EPS wins
Bigger engine545 ccvs567 ccSportsman 570 wins
Ground clearance11 invs11.5 inSportsman 570 wins
Towing1,050 lbvs1,225 lbSportsman 570 wins
Across measured specs the Alterra 600 EPS leads in 1 categoryand the Sportsman 570 in 4. Comparing two utility ATVs, the Alterra 600 EPS runs a 545 cc single-cylinder making about 44 hp, while the Sportsman 570 uses a 567 cc single-cylinder rated near 44 hp. Both are rated for identical power. The Alterra 600 EPS is lighter at 700 lb (vs 705 lb). At $7,499 the Sportsman 570 is the more affordable of the two.
Full specifications
Alterra 600 EPS Arctic Cat · 2025 View | Sportsman 570 Polaris · 2025 View | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 545 cc | 567 cc |
| Engine configuration | Single-cylinder | Single-cylinder |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Power (approx.) | 44 hp | 44 hp |
| Fuel system | EFI | EFI |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic CVT | Automatic CVT (PVT) |
| Drive system | Selectable 2WD/4WD | Selectable 2WD/4WD |
| Dimensions & capacity | ||
| Seating | 1 rider | 1 rider |
| Dry weight | 700 lb (318 kg) | 705 lb (320 kg) |
| Overall width | 48 in (121.9 cm) | 48 in (121.9 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 51 in (129.5 cm) | 50.5 in (128.3 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 11 in (27.9 cm) | 11.5 in (29.2 cm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.5 gal (17 L) | 4.5 gal (17 L) |
| Towing capacity | 1,050 lb (476 kg) | 1,225 lb (556 kg) |
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP (base) | $8,499 | $7,499 |
| Model year | 2025 | 2025 |
Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.