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2025 Polaris Ranger 1000
999cc Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled
$14,299
View full specsPolaris Ranger 1000 vs Polaris RZR XP 1000
2025 Polaris Ranger 1000 vs 2025 Polaris RZR XP 1000: 61 vs 114 hp, 999 vs 999 cc, 1500 vs 1543 lb, $14,299 vs $21,299. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.
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2025 Polaris RZR XP 1000
999cc Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled
$21,299
View full specsAt a glance
More power 61 hp vs 114 hp RZR XP 1000 wins
Lower price $14,299 vs $21,299 Ranger 1000 wins
Lighter 1500 lb vs 1543 lb Ranger 1000 wins
Bigger engine 999 cc vs 999 cc Tie
Ground clearance 13 in vs 13.5 in RZR XP 1000 wins
Towing 2,500 lb vs n/a Ranger 1000 wins
Across measured specs the Ranger 1000 leads in 5 categories and the RZR XP 1000 in 2. Comparing UTVs, the Ranger 1000 runs a 999 cc parallel-twin making about 61 hp, while the RZR XP 1000 uses a 999 cc parallel-twin rated near 114 hp. The RZR XP 1000 has the power edge (114 hp vs 61 hp). The Ranger 1000 is lighter at 1500 lb (vs 1543 lb). At $14,299 the Ranger 1000 is the more affordable of the two.
Full specifications
| Ranger 1000 Polaris · 2025 View | RZR XP 1000 Polaris · 2025 View | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 999 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine configuration | Parallel-twin | Parallel-twin |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Power (approx.) | 61 hp | 114 hp |
| Fuel system | EFI | EFI |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic CVT (PVT) | Automatic CVT (PVT) |
| Drive system | Selectable 2WD/4WD | 4WD |
| Dimensions & capacity | ||
| Seating | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Dry weight | 1500 lb (680 kg) | 1543 lb (700 kg) |
| Overall width | 60 in (152.4 cm) | 64 in (162.6 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 81 in (205.7 cm) | 90 in (228.6 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13 in (33 cm) | 13.5 in (34.3 cm) |
| Fuel capacity | 11.5 gal (43.5 L) | 9.5 gal (36 L) |
| Towing capacity | 2,500 lb (1134 kg) | n/a |
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP (base) | $14,299 | $21,299 |
| Model year | 2025 | 2025 |
Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.