2026 Polaris Ranger XD 1500 NorthStar Ultimate

2026 Polaris® Ranger XD 1500 NorthStar Ultimate

Part of our Extreme Duty class. The strongest, most capable and comfortable RANGER with all-season comfort and elevated in-cab features.

Features may include:

• Premium Seating

Contoured seating has added bolstering for more comfort. A new center flip-down seat transforms into an arm rest with added cupholders for more convenience.

• Legendary Smooth Ride

An industry-leading 12” suspension travel, the ultra smooth engagement and quiet operation of the STEELDRIVE transmission, and chassis improvements deliver the smoothest ride of any RANGER we’ve ever built. A longer wheelbase delivers better stability in rough terrain for confident handling.

• Power Your Productivity

RANGER XD 1500 is powered by a 3-cylinder ProStar 1500cc engine. It pumps out an industry-leading 110 HPand 105 lb.-ft. of torque for effortless hauling and towing and confidence on tough terrain.

• Haul More in Less Time

Save time with fewer trips and heavier loads with a 1,500-lb. cargo box capacity, a 50% larger box volume than full-size UTVs.

• Tow Heavier Loads

Maximize your productivity with enhanced capability. From round bales to horse trailers, RANGER XD 1500 is engineered to work with an astounding 3,500-lb. towing capacity.

• Maximum Durability and Strength

Our industry-exclusive STEELDRIVE transmission features 100% steel constructed belt. It's designed to withstand heavier loads and require less maintenance than the rubber belt design commonly found in other UTVs. Plus, it's fully sealed and liquid cooled for maximum durability and longevity.

• Smooth, Precise Control

STEELDRIVE is electronically controlled to deliver outstanding drivability. Enjoy smooth, predictable throttle engagement and precise low-speed control when backing up to trailers, navigating rough terrain, or spraying a fence line.

• Easy Shifting, Quiet Operation

Easily shift between drive, park and reverse gears with a consistent, predictable feel and less effort. The sealed transmission design reduces operating noise for a quieter, more enjoyable ride.