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Arctic Cat Prowler Pro vs Can-Am Defender HD7

2025 Arctic Cat Prowler Pro vs 2025 Can-Am Defender HD7: 50 vs 52 hp, 812 vs 650 cc, 1615 vs 1465 lb, $14,999 vs $12,999. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2025 Arctic Cat Prowler Pro
UTVUtility

2025 Arctic Cat Prowler Pro

812cc Inline-3, liquid-cooled

$14,999

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2025 Can-Am Defender HD7
UTVUtility

2025 Can-Am Defender HD7

650cc Single-cylinder (Rotax), liquid-cooled

$12,999

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At a glance

More power50 hpvs52 hpDefender HD7 wins
Lower price$14,999vs$12,999Defender HD7 wins
Lighter1615 lbvs1465 lbDefender HD7 wins
Bigger engine812 ccvs650 ccProwler Pro wins
Ground clearance10.8 invs11 inDefender HD7 wins
Towing2,000 lbvs2,500 lbDefender HD7 wins

Across measured specs the Prowler Pro leads in 1 categoryand the Defender HD7 in 6. Comparing two utility UTVs, the Prowler Pro runs a 812 cc inline-3 making about 50 hp, while the Defender HD7 uses a 650 cc single-cylinder (rotax) rated near 52 hp. The Defender HD7 has the power edge (52 hp vs 50 hp). The Defender HD7 is lighter at 1465 lb (vs 1615 lb). At $12,999 the Defender HD7 is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

Prowler Pro
Arctic Cat · 2025
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Defender HD7
Can-Am · 2025
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Engine
Displacement812 cc650 cc
Engine configurationInline-3Single-cylinder (Rotax)
Cylinders31
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Power (approx.)50 hp52 hp
Fuel systemEFIEFI
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
TransmissionAutomatic CVTAutomatic CVT (PRO-TORQ)
Drive systemSelectable 2WD/4WD4WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating3 seats3 seats
Dry weight1615 lb (733 kg)1465 lb (665 kg)
Overall width61.5 in (156.2 cm)62 in (157.5 cm)
Wheelbase79.5 in (201.9 cm)83 in (210.8 cm)
Ground clearance10.8 in (27.4 cm)11 in (27.9 cm)
Fuel capacity7.9 gal (29.9 L)10.6 gal (40.1 L)
Towing capacity2,000 lb (907 kg)2,500 lb (1134 kg)
Pricing
MSRP (base)$14,999$12,999
Model year20252025

Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.

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