Can-Am Renegade vs Polaris Scrambler XP 850 (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Can-Am Renegadestacks up against the Polaris Scrambler XP 850. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecCan-Am RenegadePolaris Scrambler XP 850
Model year20092014
Price$11,990
Engine800 cc850 cc
Weight275 kg338 kg
Seat height35 mm37 mm
Fuel capacity5.3 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesDouble discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires25/8-12 / 25/10-12 26/8-14 / 26/10-14

Can-Am Renegade vs Polaris Scrambler XP 850 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Can-Am Renegade and the Polaris Scrambler XP 850 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Can-Am Renegade brings its published horsepower in a 275 kg package, while the Polaris Scrambler XP 850 counters with its own power figure at 338 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: