Polaris Ranger 1000 CAB and XP 1000 CAB: price and specs

Summary
The 2027 Polaris Ranger 1000 CAB price starts at $26,999 in Canada. With 61 horsepower, a heated closed cab, and 2,500 lb. towing capacity, this model targets daily work and getting around a property.
The 2027 Polaris Ranger 1000 CAB spec sheet lists a 999 cc engine developing 61 horsepower, three seats, and 12.5 inches of ground clearance. It already has the essentials for year-round work, including a factory-installed closed cab and heating.
By contrast, the 2027 Polaris Ranger XP 1000 CAB price starts at $30,999. With 82 horsepower, a 14-inch ground clearance, and a cab with heating and air-conditioning, it is more suited to intensive, four-season use.
The Ranger XP 1000 CAB specs mainly reveal an increase to 82 horsepower, 29-inch tires, and a 14-inch ground clearance. Air-conditioning is also an important difference for those who use their side-by-side on hot days.
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Feature |
2027 Ranger 1000 CAB |
2027 Ranger XP 1000 CAB |
|---|---|---|
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MSRP Canada |
$26,999 |
$30,999 |
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Horsepower |
61 horsepower |
82 horsepower |
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Displacement |
999 cc |
999 cc |
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Towing |
2,500 lb. |
2,500 lb. |
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Cargo box, Canadian model |
600 lb. |
600 lb. |
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Ground clearance |
12.5 in. |
14 in. |
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Tires |
PXT 2.0, 26 in. |
Pro Armor X-Terrain, 29 in. |
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Heating |
Yes |
Yes |
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Air-conditioning |
No |
Yes |
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Seats |
3 |
3 |

What is the 2027 Polaris Ranger 1000 CAB price?
The advertised 2027 Polaris Ranger 1000 Cab price in Canada is $26,999 before freight, PDI, taxes, and other applicable fees. With $1,770 freight and $475 PDI listed by Polaris, the starting price reaches $29,244 before taxes.
This price places the Polaris Ranger 1000 CAB $4,000 below the XP CAB MSRP. Even so, it is not a stripped trim. Factory cab includes a fixed glass windshield, manual crank windows, and a tinted rear window.
For an owner who plows the driveway, hauls wood, or maintains land in winter, heating is also an important feature. The Polaris Ranger 1000 CAB price in Canada can, therefore, be a compelling balance if air-conditioning is not necessary.
What is the 2027 Polaris Ranger XP 1000 CAB price?
Plan for a $30,999 MSRP for the XP. The 2027 Polaris Ranger XP 1000 CAB price reaches $33,244 when adding the freight and PDI listed by Polaris, before taxes.
This premium brings 21 more horsepower, 29-inch Pro Armor X-Terrain tires, and increased ground clearance. The XP also stands out with air-conditioning, which improves comfort when you need to spend several hours in the vehicle during summer.

The Polaris Ranger XP 1000 Cab price in Canada becomes easier to justify for a vehicle used twelve months a year. When comparing the price of a closed-cab side-by-side, consider the level of equipment as much as the amount shown at the dealer.
Engine, power, and capabilities of the 2027 Ranger CAB models
The Polaris Ranger 1000 CAB spec sheet includes a 999-cc electronic fuel injected twin, a PVT Gen 2 automatic transmission, and a selectable AWD/2WD drivetrain. The VersaTrac Turf mode also lets you unlock the rear differential to make tighter turns while limiting lawn damage.
With more power, the Polaris Ranger XP 1000 CAB keeps displacement at 999 cc but increases output to 82 horsepower. Both models can tow up to 2,500 lb. and receive a standard 2-inch hitch receiver.

Ranger 1000 CAB: 61 horsepower for work and daily activities
If you are wondering how much horsepower the Ranger 1000 CAB delivers, remember a rating of 61 horsepower. It suits hauling tools, moving around a property, working at the cottage, and daily tasks that do not require the XP's extra performance.
The Ranger 1000 towing capacity reaches 2,500 lb. It can pull a trailer with materials, wood, or equipment without moving to the XP solely for a higher towing capacity.
Ranger 1000 CAB specs also include 12.5 inches of ground clearance and 26 inch PXT 2.0 tires. For Canadian models, Polaris lists a cargo box capacity of 600 lb. and a payload of 1,100 lb.
Ranger XP 1000 CAB: 82 horsepower for stronger performance
If you wonder how much horsepower the Ranger XP 1000 can reach, Polaris lists 82 horsepower. The 21-horsepower gap is most interesting when terrain gets tougher, loads are frequent, or you want quicker acceleration.
This Ranger XP 1000 power is paired with 29-inch Pro Armor X-Terrain tires and a 14-inch ground clearance. A Ranger XP 1000 for hunting will be especially relevant when the trail to the camp has ruts, mud, or rocky sections.

What’s the difference between the Ranger 1000 and XP 1000 cabs?
To understand the difference between the Ranger 1000 and the XP 1000, look mainly at summer use. Both have a closed cab and heating, but only the XP adds air-conditioning.
The Ranger 1000 with closed cab already protects occupants from rain, snow, and wind. In winter, the Ranger 1000 CAB heating makes long work periods far more comfortable than an open cab.
On the XP, Ranger XP 1000 CAB air-conditioning keeps this advantage when temperatures rise. It is therefore the only one of the two with air-conditioning, while each one can meet the needs of a side-by-side with heating.
For someone looking for a Polaris Ranger with a closed cab, both configurations are relevant. The Ranger 1000 CAB covers the essentials for winter work, while the XP is conceived for more comfortable use across all four seasons.
Ranger 1000 CAB or XP 1000 CAB: which one should you choose?
A comparison between the Ranger 1000 vs. XP 1000 is not limited to a 21-horsepower gap. Terrain, frequency of use, and the time of year are more important to determine if the XP premium will be truly useful when buying a side-by-side with a cab.
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Need |
Recommended choice |
|---|---|
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Daily work |
Ranger 1000 CAB |
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Demanding terrain or intensive use |
XP 1000 CAB |
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Mainly winter use |
Both |
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Four-season use |
XP 1000 CAB |
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Equipment-to-price balance |
Ranger 1000 CAB |
For a Ranger 1000 or XP 1000 destined for the cottage, the 1000 CAB handles common trips and tasks well. It already has heating, on-demand AWD, and the capabilities to carry or tow equipment.
The choice between the Ranger 1000 CAB vs. XP 1000 CAB leans toward the XP when roads are regularly rutted or when the vehicle also works on hot summer days. The 29-inch tires, extra ground clearance, and air-conditioning then become true advantages.
Finally, with a Ranger 1000 towing capacity of 2,500 lb., you don’t need to choose the XP solely to pull a trailer. You can also consult our selection of the best 2026 side-by-sides to compare other options for your needs.
Discover the Polaris Ranger at Estrie Marine
Estrie Marine can help you compare the 2027 Ranger 1000 CAB based on your work, terrain, and budget. A heated cab makes it a relevant option for regular use during Quebec winters.
For a vehicle used more intensively all year, the 2027 Ranger XP 1000 CAB adds power, ground clearance, and the comfort of air-conditioning. Check inventory to see available units, request a price, or explore financing.
FAQ
How much does a 2027 Polaris Ranger 1000 CAB cost?
Canadian MSRP is $26,999 before freight, PDI, and taxes.
What is the difference between the Ranger 1000 CAB and Ranger XP 1000 CAB?
The XP develops 82 horsepower versus 61 horsepower for the Ranger 1000 CAB. It also has 29-inch tires, 14 inches of ground clearance, and air-conditioning, while both offer heating and a 2,500 lb. towing capacity.
Does the Polaris Ranger XP 1000 CAB have air-conditioning?
Yes. Its closed cab includes factory-installed heating and air-conditioning, which is particularly relevant for four-season use.
What is the Polaris Ranger 1000 towing capacity?
It reaches 2,500 lb., the same maximum as the XP 1000 CAB.
Can you buy or finance a Ranger 1000 CAB at Estrie Marine?
Yes. Estrie Marine lets you shop available Ranger models, request pricing, and explore financing options.
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