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Polaris RZR XP S 1000 vs Yamaha YXZ1000R SS

2026 Polaris RZR XP S 1000 vs 2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS: 114 vs 112 hp, 999 vs 998 cc, 1740 vs 1512 lb, $22,499 vs $22,299. Full side-by-side specs: engine, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2026 Polaris RZR XP S 1000
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2026 Polaris RZR XP S 1000

999cc Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled

$22,499

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2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS
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2025 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS

998cc Inline-3, liquid-cooled

$22,299

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At a glance

More power114 hpvs112 hpRZR XP S 1000 wins
Lower price$22,499vs$22,299YXZ1000R SS wins
Lighter1740 lbvs1512 lbYXZ1000R SS wins
Bigger engine999 ccvs998 ccRZR XP S 1000 wins
Ground clearance16 invs13.2 inRZR XP S 1000 wins
Towingn/avsn/aTie

Across measured specs the RZR XP S 1000 leads in 4 categoriesand the YXZ1000R SS in 2. Comparing two sport UTVs, the RZR XP S 1000 runs a 999 cc parallel-twin making about 114 hp, while the YXZ1000R SS uses a 998 cc inline-3 rated near 112 hp. The RZR XP S 1000 has the power edge (114 hp vs 112 hp). The YXZ1000R SS is lighter at 1512 lb (vs 1740 lb). At $22,299 the YXZ1000R SS is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

RZR XP S 1000
Polaris · 2026
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YXZ1000R SS
Yamaha · 2025
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Engine
Displacement999 cc998 cc
Engine configurationParallel-twinInline-3
Cylinders23
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Power (approx.)114 hp112 hp
Fuel systemEFIEFI
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
TransmissionAutomatic CVT (PVT)Sport Shift 5-speed sequential
Drive system4WD4WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating2 seats2 seats
Dry weight1740 lb (789 kg)1512 lb (686 kg)
Overall width72 in (182.9 cm)64 in (162.6 cm)
Wheelbase90 in (228.6 cm)90.6 in (230.1 cm)
Ground clearance16 in (40.6 cm)13.2 in (33.5 cm)
Fuel capacity9.5 gal (36 L)9 gal (34.1 L)
Towing capacityn/an/a
Pricing
MSRP (base)$22,499$22,299
Model year20262025

Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.

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