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Polaris RZR Pro R vs Polaris Sportsman XP 1000 S

2025 Polaris RZR Pro R vs 2025 Polaris Sportsman XP 1000 S: 225 vs 90 hp, 1997 vs 952 cc, 2070 vs 936 lb, $35,999 vs $12,999. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2025 Polaris RZR Pro R
UTV Sport

2025 Polaris RZR Pro R

1997cc Inline-4 (ProStar Fury), liquid-cooled

$35,999

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2025 Polaris Sportsman XP 1000 S
ATV Utility

2025 Polaris Sportsman XP 1000 S

952cc Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled

$12,999

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At a glance

More power 225 hp vs 90 hp RZR Pro R wins
Lower price $35,999 vs $12,999 Sportsman XP 1000 S wins
Lighter 2070 lb vs 936 lb Sportsman XP 1000 S wins
Bigger engine 1997 cc vs 952 cc RZR Pro R wins
Ground clearance 16 in vs 14.5 in RZR Pro R wins
Towing n/a vs 1,750 lb Sportsman XP 1000 S wins

Across measured specs the RZR Pro R leads in 5 categories and the Sportsman XP 1000 S in 3. Comparing an UTV and a ATV, the RZR Pro R runs a 1997 cc inline-4 (prostar fury) making about 225 hp, while the Sportsman XP 1000 S uses a 952 cc parallel-twin rated near 90 hp. The RZR Pro R has the power edge (225 hp vs 90 hp). The Sportsman XP 1000 S is lighter at 936 lb (vs 2070 lb). At $12,999 the Sportsman XP 1000 S is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

RZR Pro R
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Sportsman XP 1000 S
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Engine
Displacement 1997 cc 952 cc
Engine configuration Inline-4 (ProStar Fury) Parallel-twin
Cylinders 4 2
Cooling Liquid Liquid
Power (approx.) 225 hp 90 hp
Fuel system EFI EFI
Starter Electric Electric
Drivetrain
Transmission Automatic CVT (PVT) Automatic CVT (PVT)
Drive system 4WD Selectable 2WD/4WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating 2 seats 1 rider
Dry weight 2070 lb (939 kg) 936 lb (425 kg)
Overall width 74 in (188 cm) 55 in (139.7 cm)
Wheelbase 96 in (243.8 cm) 55 in (139.7 cm)
Ground clearance 16 in (40.6 cm) 14.5 in (36.8 cm)
Fuel capacity 11.5 gal (43.5 L) 5.25 gal (19.9 L)
Towing capacity n/a 1,750 lb (794 kg)
Pricing
MSRP (base) $35,999 $12,999
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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