Searchshop currently shows 1 listing for the Arctic Cat Alterra-450 from 1 dealer alongside 32 listings for the Kawasaki Mule-4000 from 12 dealers, with prices and dealer locations updated continuously. On price, the Arctic Cat Alterra-450 runs roughly 34% below the Kawasaki Mule-4000 at the median ($6,699 vs $10,199), which adds up across the typical loan term. Listings span model years 2026–2026 for the Arctic Cat Alterra-450 and 2026–2027 for the Kawasaki Mule-4000, so there's flexibility on both sides whether you're cross-shopping new, late-model, or used.
A live-data comparison like Arctic Cat Alterra-450 vs Kawasaki Mule-4000 gives ATVs and side-by-sides buyers a more realistic picture than spec sheets alone — the prices shown here reflect actual dealer asking prices, not MSRP. When evaluating ATVs and side-by-sides at this price point, experienced buyers typically weigh hours of operation, tire and suspension wear, and aftermarket accessory packages alongside the headline number. The Arctic Cat Alterra-450 currently carries the lower median asking price. Financing terms are not calculated here, so compare actual lender offers separately. The Kawasaki Mule-4000 currently has the broader active selection, giving shoppers more listings to inspect side by side. Ask for service records and inspect the skid plates, A-arms, and CV boots; this page does not infer wear from the model name. Trailer requirements, protective gear, and riding-area fees are not included in the listing-price comparison. Listings refresh continuously as dealers update their feeds — check back if a specific ATVs or side-by-sides you're tracking changes in price or status.
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Dealer-description facts come from individual listings. AI-assisted summaries are generated from stored listing evidence. Recall and owner context is model-year level, not listing-specific.
AI summary coverage: 0 of 1 active listings.
No structured description facts are stored for the sampled listings.
No AI-assisted listing summary is stored for the sampled listings.
No stored model-year context is available for the sampled listings.
AI summary coverage: 1 of 32 active listings.
No structured description facts are stored for the sampled listings.
No AI-assisted listing summary is stored for the sampled listings.
Limited model-level data suggests that the 2026 Kawasaki Mule 4000 is generally viewed as reliable but may have some shortcomings in performance compared to rivals.
2026 model-wide context · NHTSA recalls: not available · complaints: not available
Limited model-level data suggests that the 2026 Kawasaki Mule 4000 is generally viewed as reliable but may have some shortcomings in performance compared to rivals.
2026 model-wide context · NHTSA recalls: not available · complaints: not available
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The Arctic Cat Alterra-450 has a lower median asking price ($6,699) than the Kawasaki Mule-4000 ($10,199) across current Searchshop listings.
Kawasaki Mule-4000 has more selection — 32 active listings versus 1 for the Arctic Cat Alterra-450.
Listings for the Arctic Cat Alterra-450 on Searchshop currently range from $6,699 to $6,699 with a median of $6,699, across 1 dealer.
Listings for the Kawasaki Mule-4000 on Searchshop currently range from $8,923 to $11,720 with a median of $10,199, across 12 dealers.
