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Polaris RZR XP1000 vs Kawasaki Teryx KRX1000

CVTs, 1000cc Parallel Twins, and Trailing Arm Suspension

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Since its introduction, Kawasaki’s KRX 1000 has been winning over fans who want big time comfort and suspension capability in a price-competitive car. Polaris’ RZR XP1000 was one of the pillars of the UTV industry’s growth, and it’s all shined up with a new facelift for this year. Both are available in multiple trim levels, from stripped down to loaded with accessories. We put these two head to head over the course of a few months to get the feel for the differences between the two. Here’s our UTV Comparison between the Polaris RZR XP1000 vs Kawasaki Teryx KRX1000.

Polaris RZR XP1000 vs Kawasaki Teryx KRX1000

Polaris RZR XP1000 vs Kawasaki Teryx KRX1000

RZR Highlights:

  • Quick, accurate steering makes tight trail work a blast
  • Peppy engine with a smooth delivery
  • Feels quicker than it is
  • Nicely detailed interior with great storage
  • New 2024 facelift looks great

KRX Highlights:

  • Extra room everywhere for larger occupants
  • Suspension is here to play with the big dogs
  • Confident in corners, even when driven at its limits
  • Easy to drive hard in very rough terrain
  • Eats big bumps with surprising confidence

Polaris RZR XP1000 vs Kawasaki Teryx KRX1000