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Polaris General 1000 vs Yamaha Wolverine X2 850

2025 Polaris General 1000 vs 2025 Yamaha Wolverine X2 850: 100 vs 70 hp, 999 vs 847 cc, 1650 vs 1500 lb, $18,999 vs $16,499. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2025 Polaris General 1000
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2025 Polaris General 1000

999cc Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled

$18,999

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2025 Yamaha Wolverine X2 850
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2025 Yamaha Wolverine X2 850

847cc Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled

$16,499

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At a glance

More power100 hpvs70 hpGeneral 1000 wins
Lower price$18,999vs$16,499Wolverine X2 850 wins
Lighter1650 lbvs1500 lbWolverine X2 850 wins
Bigger engine999 ccvs847 ccGeneral 1000 wins
Ground clearance12 invs11.4 inGeneral 1000 wins
Towing1,500 lbvs2,000 lbWolverine X2 850 wins

Across measured specs the General 1000 leads in 4 categoriesand the Wolverine X2 850 in 3. Comparing UTVs, the General 1000 runs a 999 cc parallel-twin making about 100 hp, while the Wolverine X2 850 uses a 847 cc parallel-twin rated near 70 hp. The General 1000 has the power edge (100 hp vs 70 hp). The Wolverine X2 850 is lighter at 1500 lb (vs 1650 lb). At $16,499 the Wolverine X2 850 is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

General 1000
Polaris · 2025
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Wolverine X2 850
Yamaha · 2025
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Engine
Displacement999 cc847 cc
Engine configurationParallel-twinParallel-twin
Cylinders22
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Power (approx.)100 hp70 hp
Fuel systemEFIEFI
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
TransmissionAutomatic CVT (PVT)Ultramatic CVT
Drive system4WDSelectable 2WD/4WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating2 seats2 seats
Dry weight1650 lb (748 kg)1500 lb (680 kg)
Overall width62.5 in (158.8 cm)60.6 in (153.9 cm)
Wheelbase81 in (205.7 cm)80.6 in (204.7 cm)
Ground clearance12 in (30.5 cm)11.4 in (29 cm)
Fuel capacity9.5 gal (36 L)9.2 gal (34.8 L)
Towing capacity1,500 lb (680 kg)2,000 lb (907 kg)
Pricing
MSRP (base)$18,999$16,499
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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