UTVRecreation
2025 Can-Am Commander 1000R
976cc V-twin (Rotax), liquid-cooled
$16,999
View full specsCan-Am Commander 1000R vs Kawasaki Teryx S LE
2025 Can-Am Commander 1000R vs 2025 Kawasaki Teryx S LE: 100 vs 50 hp, 976 vs 783 cc, 1550 vs 1587 lb, $16,999 vs $16,499. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.
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2025 Kawasaki Teryx S LE
783cc V-twin, liquid-cooled
$16,499
View full specsAt a glance
More power100 hpvs50 hpCommander 1000R wins
Lower price$16,999vs$16,499Teryx S LE wins
Lighter1550 lbvs1587 lbCommander 1000R wins
Bigger engine976 ccvs783 ccCommander 1000R wins
Ground clearance13 invs11.3 inCommander 1000R wins
Towing1,500 lbvs1,300 lbCommander 1000R wins
Across measured specs the Commander 1000R leads in 6 categoriesand the Teryx S LE in 1. Comparing two recreation UTVs, the Commander 1000R runs a 976 cc v-twin (rotax) making about 100 hp, while the Teryx S LE uses a 783 cc v-twin rated near 50 hp. The Commander 1000R has the power edge (100 hp vs 50 hp). The Commander 1000R is lighter at 1550 lb (vs 1587 lb). At $16,499 the Teryx S LE is the more affordable of the two.
Full specifications
Commander 1000R Can-Am · 2025 View | Teryx S LE Kawasaki · 2025 View | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 976 cc | 783 cc |
| Engine configuration | V-twin (Rotax) | V-twin |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Power (approx.) | 100 hp | 50 hp |
| Fuel system | EFI | EFI |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic CVT | Automatic CVT |
| Drive system | 4WD | 4WD |
| Dimensions & capacity | ||
| Seating | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Dry weight | 1550 lb (703 kg) | 1587 lb (720 kg) |
| Overall width | 62 in (157.5 cm) | 62.4 in (158.5 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 90.6 in (230.1 cm) | 76 in (193 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13 in (33 cm) | 11.3 in (28.7 cm) |
| Fuel capacity | 10 gal (37.9 L) | 7.9 gal (29.9 L) |
| Towing capacity | 1,500 lb (680 kg) | 1,300 lb (590 kg) |
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP (base) | $16,999 | $16,499 |
| Model year | 2025 | 2025 |
Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.