Can-Am Defender DPS HD9 Camo vs Polaris Ranger 1000 Premium: 5-year value retention (72% vs 72%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Polaris Ranger 1000 Premium holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Polaris Ranger 1000 Premium comes out ahead, holding about 72% of its value versus 72% for the Can-Am Defender DPS HD9 Camo. Over the first five years the Polaris Ranger 1000 Premium loses roughly $5,143 while the Can-Am Defender DPS HD9 Camo loses about $4,822 — a gap near $-321.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Polaris Ranger 1000 Premium sheds about 1% in year one versus 5% for the Can-Am Defender DPS HD9 Camo. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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