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Start with our 2027 Polaris UTV lineup guide for the latest model-year changes, pricing and new vehicle announcements. The current lineup includes the RZR sport family, RANGER utility models, the versatile GENERAL and the adventure-focused XPEDITION.
The Polaris RZR lineup ranges from trail-width machines to wide, long-travel performance UTVs built for dunes, desert terrain and racing. The latest flagship is the 275-horsepower 2027 Polaris RZR Pro R Boost, which adds a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, strengthened drivetrain, larger fuel tanks and increased cooling capacity.
Explore the complete evolution of the platform in our history of the Polaris RZR, beginning with the original 2008 RZR 800 and continuing through the XP 900, XP 1000, XP Turbo, Turbo S, Pro XP and Pro R. Racing coverage includes our history of Polaris RZR Factory Racing, along with individual race reports and vehicle developments.
Polaris RANGER models are designed for farming, ranch work, hunting, property maintenance and recreational trail use. The lineup extends from midsize models through the RANGER XP 1000, enclosed NorthStar editions, electric XP Kinetic and heavy-duty RANGER XD 1500.
Our history of the Polaris RANGER follows the utility platform from the original 1999 RANGER 6×6 through today’s specialized work and recreation models. For current vehicles, see the 2027 Polaris RANGER lineup guide, including the RANGER 600, XP 1000 Mud Edition, returning XP Kinetic and updated NorthStar Trail Boss.
The Polaris XPEDITION is built for long-distance trail travel, camping and backcountry exploration. It combines substantial suspension travel and off-road capability with two- and five-seat configurations, open XP cargo beds and enclosed ADV bodywork. Visit our Polaris XPEDITION guide for model information, comparisons, reviews and project builds.
The Polaris GENERAL bridges the gap between a recreational sport UTV and a utility side-by-side. Its performance-oriented suspension and engine are paired with a dumping cargo bed, making it suitable for riders who want one machine for trail recreation and lighter work.
Browse the latest articles below for Polaris model announcements, comparison tests, ride reviews, racing results, custom builds and technical explanations. Our coverage also examines important Polaris technologies, including electronically controlled suspension, Ride Command, enclosed NorthStar cab systems, the RANGER XD 1500’s STEELDRIVE transmission and the Polaris NUMATIX pneumatic CVT system.

Compare Polaris RANGER utility UTVs, including compact, full-size, XP, NorthStar, electric and extreme-duty models, plus CREW seating and reviews.

We tested the 2027 Polaris XPEDITION ADV 5 with NUMATIX in the Black Hills. The new pneumatic CVT dramatically lowers cruising RPM and cabin noise while improving comfort, acceleration and potentially fuel economy.

Polaris and High Lifter helped transform purpose-built mud UTVs from aftermarket projects into factory machines. Here is how the RZR and RANGER High Lifter Editions evolved into the 2027 Polaris RANGER Mud Edition.

The 2027 Polaris RANGER lineup includes the new XP 1000 Mud Edition, renamed RANGER 600, returning XP Kinetic and a more trail-focused NorthStar Trail Boss.

The 2027 Polaris RANGER XP 1000 Mud Edition is a factory-prepared mud UTV with 29-inch Pro Armor tires, raised air intakes, arched suspension and a high-mounted 4,500-pound winch.

Polaris NUMATIX adds computer-controlled pneumatic assistance to a conventional mechanical CVT. Here is how the system controls rpm, acceleration, belt grip and Low-range operation.

The 2027 Polaris RZR Pro R Boost delivers 275 horsepower from a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, along with a stronger drivetrain, new high-capacity CVT, dual-radiator cooling system and much-needed larger fuel tanks.

The 2027 Polaris XPEDITION introduces NUMATIX pneumatic CVT control, reducing cruising rpm and cabin noise while improving acceleration, Low-range operation and trail-side versatility with integrated onboard air.

Polaris’ 2027 UTV lineup is highlighted by the 275-horsepower RZR Pro R Boost and the updated XPEDITION with NUMATIX pneumatic CVT technology. Here’s what’s new for the 2027 model year.

From its formation in 2023 to an undefeated 2025 season and three consecutive Dakar victories, this is the history of Polaris RZR Factory Racing, its drivers and purpose-built race UTVs.