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2027 Can-Am Defender XU 6x6 XT HD10
976cc V-twin (Rotax), liquid-cooled
$26,099
View full specsCan-Am Defender XU 6x6 XT HD10 vs CFMoto UForce U10 Pro Highland
2027 Can-Am Defender XU 6x6 XT HD10 vs 2026 CFMoto UForce U10 Pro Highland: 82 vs 88 hp, 976 cc vs 998 cc, 2042 lb dry vs 1949 lb dry, $26,099 vs $24,499. Full side-by-side specs: powertrain, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.
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2026 CFMoto UForce U10 Pro Highland
998cc Inline-three (DOHC, 12-valve), liquid-cooled
$24,499
View full specsAt a glance
More power82 hpvs88 hpUForce U10 Pro Highland wins
Lower price$26,099vs$24,499UForce U10 Pro Highland wins
Weight2042 lb dryvs1949 lb dryUForce U10 Pro Highland wins
Bigger engine976 ccvs998 ccUForce U10 Pro Highland wins
Ground clearance13 invs13 inTie
Towing3,000 lbvs2,500 lbDefender XU 6x6 XT HD10 wins
Across measured specs the Defender XU 6x6 XT HD10 leads in 1 category and the UForce U10 Pro Highland in 5. Comparing two utility UTVs, the Defender XU 6x6 XT HD10 uses a 976 cc v-twin (rotax) with about 82 hp, while the UForce U10 Pro Highland uses a 998 cc inline-three (dohc, 12-valve) with about 88 hp. The UForce U10 Pro Highland has the power edge (88 hp vs 82 hp). The UForce U10 Pro Highland is lighter at 1949 lb (vs 2042 lb). At $24,499 the UForce U10 Pro Highland is the more affordable of the two.
Full specifications
Defender XU 6x6 XT HD10 Can-Am · 2027 View | UForce U10 Pro Highland CFMoto · 2026 View | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 976 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine configuration | V-twin (Rotax) | Inline-three (DOHC, 12-valve) |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Power (approx.) | 82 hp | 88 hp |
| Fuel system | EFI | EFI |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | PRO-TORQ QRS CVT (Extra-L/H/N/R/P) | OmniDrive automatic CVT (P/R/N/H/L) |
| Drive system | Selectable 4WD/6WD | Selectable 2WD/4WD |
| Dimensions & capacity | ||
| Seating | 3 seats | 3 seats |
| Dry weight | 2042 lb (926 kg) | 1949 lb (884 kg) |
| Overall width | 64 in (162.6 cm) | 64 in (162.6 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 115.5 in (293.4 cm) | 81.1 in (206 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13 in (33 cm) | 13 in (33 cm) |
| Fuel capacity | 10.6 gal (40.1 L) | 11.8 gal (44.7 L) |
| Towing capacity | 3,000 lb (1361 kg) | 2,500 lb (1134 kg) |
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP (base) | $26,099 | $24,499 |
| Model year | 2027 | 2026 |
Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.