ATVUtility
2025 Can-Am Outlander 500
500cc Single-cylinder (Rotax), liquid-cooled
$7,199
View full specsCan-Am Outlander 500 vs Kymco MXU 450i LE
2025 Can-Am Outlander 500 vs 2026 Kymco MXU 450i LE: 40 vs 31.95 hp, 500 cc vs 443 cc, 690 lb dry vs 590.8 lb dry, $7,199 vs $7,499. Full side-by-side specs: powertrain, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.
ATVUtility
2026 Kymco MXU 450i LE
443cc Single-cylinder (SOHC, 4-valve), liquid-cooled
$7,499
View full specsAt a glance
More power40 hpvs31.95 hpOutlander 500 wins
Lower price$7,199vs$7,499Outlander 500 wins
Weight690 lb dryvs590.8 lb dryMXU 450i LE wins
Bigger engine500 ccvs443 ccOutlander 500 wins
Ground clearance10.5 invs10.2 inOutlander 500 wins
Towing1,300 lbvs802 lbOutlander 500 wins
Across measured specs the Outlander 500 leads in 6 categories and the MXU 450i LE in 1. Comparing two utility ATVs, the Outlander 500 uses a 500 cc single-cylinder (rotax) with about 40 hp, while the MXU 450i LE uses a 443 cc single-cylinder (sohc, 4-valve) with about 31.95 hp. The Outlander 500 has the power edge (40 hp vs 31.95 hp). The MXU 450i LE is lighter at 590.8 lb (vs 690 lb). At $7,199 the Outlander 500 is the more affordable of the two.
Full specifications
Outlander 500 Can-Am · 2025 View | MXU 450i LE Kymco · 2026 View | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 500 cc | 443 cc |
| Engine configuration | Single-cylinder (Rotax) | Single-cylinder (SOHC, 4-valve) |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Power (approx.) | 40 hp | 31.95 hp |
| Fuel system | EFI | EFI |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic CVT | Automatic CVT (H/L/N/R) with engine braking |
| Drive system | Selectable 2WD/4WD | Push-button on-demand 2WD/4WD with differential lock and shaft drive |
| Dimensions & capacity | ||
| Seating | 1 rider | 1 rider |
| Dry weight | 690 lb (313 kg) | 590.8 lb (268 kg) |
| Overall width | 46 in (116.8 cm) | 48.4 in (122.9 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 51 in (129.5 cm) | 48.2 in (122.4 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 10.5 in (26.7 cm) | 10.2 in (25.9 cm) |
| Fuel capacity | 5.4 gal (20.4 L) | 3.96 gal (15 L) |
| Towing capacity | 1,300 lb (590 kg) | 802 lb (364 kg) |
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP (base) | $7,199 | $7,499 |
| Model year | 2025 | 2026 |
Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.