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2027 Polaris Ranger 1000
999cc Parallel-twin (ProStar SOHC), liquid-cooled
$14,499
View full specsPolaris Ranger 1000 vs Polaris Ranger 600
2027 Polaris Ranger 1000 vs 2027 Polaris Ranger 600: 61 vs 44 hp, 999 cc vs 567 cc, 1487 lb dry vs 1168 lb dry, $14,499 vs $11,999. Full side-by-side specs: powertrain, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.
UTVUtility
2027 Polaris Ranger 600
567cc Single-cylinder (ProStar DOHC), liquid-cooled
$11,999
View full specsAt a glance
More power61 hpvs44 hpRanger 1000 wins
Lower price$14,499vs$11,999Ranger 600 wins
Weight1487 lb dryvs1168 lb dryRanger 600 wins
Bigger engine999 ccvs567 ccRanger 1000 wins
Ground clearance12 invs11 inRanger 1000 wins
Towing2,500 lbvs1,500 lbRanger 1000 wins
Across measured specs the Ranger 1000 leads in 6 categories and the Ranger 600 in 2. Comparing two utility UTVs, the Ranger 1000 uses a 999 cc parallel-twin (prostar sohc) with about 61 hp, while the Ranger 600 uses a 567 cc single-cylinder (prostar dohc) with about 44 hp. The Ranger 1000 has the power edge (61 hp vs 44 hp). The Ranger 600 is lighter at 1168 lb (vs 1487 lb). At $11,999 the Ranger 600 is the more affordable of the two.
Full specifications
Ranger 1000 Polaris · 2027 View | Ranger 600 Polaris · 2027 View | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 999 cc | 567 cc |
| Engine configuration | Parallel-twin (ProStar SOHC) | Single-cylinder (ProStar DOHC) |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Power (approx.) | 61 hp | 44 hp |
| Fuel system | EFI | EFI |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Gen 2 Automatic PVT (H/L/N/R/P) | Gen 2 Automatic PVT (H/L/N/R/P) with shaft drive |
| Drive system | AWD | Selectable on-demand AWD / 2WD / VersaTrac Turf Mode |
| Dimensions & capacity | ||
| Seating | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Dry weight | 1487 lb (674 kg) | 1168 lb (530 kg) |
| Overall width | 62.5 in (158.8 cm) | 56 in (142.2 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 81 in (205.7 cm) | 73 in (185.4 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 12 in (30.5 cm) | 11 in (27.9 cm) |
| Fuel capacity | 11.35 gal (43 L) | 9.5 gal (36 L) |
| Towing capacity | 2,500 lb (1134 kg) | 1,500 lb (680 kg) |
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP (base) | $14,499 | $11,999 |
| Model year | 2027 | 2027 |
Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.