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2025 Polaris Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar
999cc Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled
$30,999
View full specsPolaris Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar vs Polaris RZR 200 EFI
2025 Polaris Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar vs 2025 Polaris RZR 200 EFI: 82 vs 9 hp, 999 vs 178 cc, 2040 vs 730 lb, $30,999 vs $6,799. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.
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2025 Polaris RZR 200 EFI
178cc Single-cylinder, air-cooled
$6,799
View full specsAt a glance
More power 82 hp vs 9 hp Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar wins
Lower price $30,999 vs $6,799 RZR 200 EFI wins
Lighter 2040 lb vs 730 lb RZR 200 EFI wins
Bigger engine 999 cc vs 178 cc Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar wins
Ground clearance 13 in vs 10 in Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar wins
Towing 2,500 lb vs n/a Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar wins
Across measured specs the Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar leads in 6 categories and the RZR 200 EFI in 2. Comparing UTVs, the Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar runs a 999 cc parallel-twin making about 82 hp, while the RZR 200 EFI uses a 178 cc single-cylinder rated near 9 hp. The Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar has the power edge (82 hp vs 9 hp). The RZR 200 EFI is lighter at 730 lb (vs 2040 lb). At $6,799 the RZR 200 EFI is the more affordable of the two.
Full specifications
| Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar Polaris · 2025 View | RZR 200 EFI Polaris · 2025 View | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 999 cc | 178 cc |
| Engine configuration | Parallel-twin | Single-cylinder |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Cooling | Liquid | Air |
| Power (approx.) | 82 hp | 9 hp |
| Fuel system | EFI | EFI |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic CVT (PVT) | Automatic CVT |
| Drive system | 4WD | 2WD |
| Dimensions & capacity | ||
| Seating | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Dry weight | 2040 lb (925 kg) | 730 lb (331 kg) |
| Overall width | 62.5 in (158.8 cm) | 50 in (127 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 81 in (205.7 cm) | 73 in (185.4 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13 in (33 cm) | 10 in (25.4 cm) |
| Fuel capacity | 11.5 gal (43.5 L) | 4 gal (15.1 L) |
| Towing capacity | 2,500 lb (1134 kg) | n/a |
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP (base) | $30,999 | $6,799 |
| Model year | 2025 | 2025 |
Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.