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Polaris Ranger SP 570 vs Polaris Sportsman 850

2025 Polaris Ranger SP 570 vs 2025 Polaris Sportsman 850: 44 vs 78 hp, 567 vs 850 cc, 1230 vs 790 lb, $11,299 vs $9,999. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2025 Polaris Ranger SP 570
UTV Utility

2025 Polaris Ranger SP 570

567cc Single-cylinder, liquid-cooled

$11,299

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2025 Polaris Sportsman 850
ATV Utility

2025 Polaris Sportsman 850

850cc Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled

$9,999

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At a glance

More power 44 hp vs 78 hp Sportsman 850 wins
Lower price $11,299 vs $9,999 Sportsman 850 wins
Lighter 1230 lb vs 790 lb Sportsman 850 wins
Bigger engine 567 cc vs 850 cc Sportsman 850 wins
Ground clearance 10 in vs 11.5 in Sportsman 850 wins
Towing 1,500 lb vs 1,750 lb Sportsman 850 wins

Across measured specs the Ranger SP 570 leads in 2 categories and the Sportsman 850 in 6. Comparing an UTV and a ATV, the Ranger SP 570 runs a 567 cc single-cylinder making about 44 hp, while the Sportsman 850 uses a 850 cc parallel-twin rated near 78 hp. The Sportsman 850 has the power edge (78 hp vs 44 hp). The Sportsman 850 is lighter at 790 lb (vs 1230 lb). At $9,999 the Sportsman 850 is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

Ranger SP 570
Polaris · 2025
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Sportsman 850
Polaris · 2025
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Engine
Displacement 567 cc 850 cc
Engine configuration Single-cylinder Parallel-twin
Cylinders 1 2
Cooling Liquid Liquid
Power (approx.) 44 hp 78 hp
Fuel system EFI EFI
Starter Electric Electric
Drivetrain
Transmission Automatic CVT (PVT) Automatic CVT (PVT)
Drive system Selectable 2WD/4WD Selectable 2WD/4WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating 3 seats 1 rider
Dry weight 1230 lb (558 kg) 790 lb (358 kg)
Overall width 58 in (147.3 cm) 48 in (121.9 cm)
Wheelbase 79 in (200.7 cm) 50.5 in (128.3 cm)
Ground clearance 10 in (25.4 cm) 11.5 in (29.2 cm)
Fuel capacity 9 gal (34.1 L) 5.25 gal (19.9 L)
Towing capacity 1,500 lb (680 kg) 1,750 lb (794 kg)
Pricing
MSRP (base) $11,299 $9,999
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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