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Can-Am Renegade 1000R vs Polaris Ranger 1000

2025 Can-Am Renegade 1000R vs 2025 Polaris Ranger 1000: 91 vs 61 hp, 976 vs 999 cc, 750 vs 1500 lb, $12,499 vs $14,299. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2025 Can-Am Renegade 1000R
ATV Sport

2025 Can-Am Renegade 1000R

976cc V-twin (Rotax), liquid-cooled

$12,499

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2025 Polaris Ranger 1000
UTV Utility

2025 Polaris Ranger 1000

999cc Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled

$14,299

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At a glance

More power 91 hp vs 61 hp Renegade 1000R wins
Lower price $12,499 vs $14,299 Renegade 1000R wins
Lighter 750 lb vs 1500 lb Renegade 1000R wins
Bigger engine 976 cc vs 999 cc Ranger 1000 wins
Ground clearance 11 in vs 13 in Ranger 1000 wins
Towing 1,300 lb vs 2,500 lb Ranger 1000 wins

Across measured specs the Renegade 1000R leads in 3 categories and the Ranger 1000 in 5. Comparing an ATV and a UTV, the Renegade 1000R runs a 976 cc v-twin (rotax) making about 91 hp, while the Ranger 1000 uses a 999 cc parallel-twin rated near 61 hp. The Renegade 1000R has the power edge (91 hp vs 61 hp). The Renegade 1000R is lighter at 750 lb (vs 1500 lb). At $12,499 the Renegade 1000R is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

Renegade 1000R
Can-Am · 2025
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Ranger 1000
Polaris · 2025
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Engine
Displacement 976 cc 999 cc
Engine configuration V-twin (Rotax) Parallel-twin
Cylinders 2 2
Cooling Liquid Liquid
Power (approx.) 91 hp 61 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 3 seats
Dry weight 750 lb (340 kg) 1500 lb (680 kg)
Overall width 46 in (116.8 cm) 60 in (152.4 cm)
Wheelbase 51 in (129.5 cm) 81 in (205.7 cm)
Ground clearance 11 in (27.9 cm) 13 in (33 cm)
Fuel capacity 5.4 gal (20.4 L) 11.5 gal (43.5 L)
Towing capacity 1,300 lb (590 kg) 2,500 lb (1134 kg)
Pricing
MSRP (base) $12,499 $14,299
Model year 2025 2025

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

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