Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Amels 120 Full Custom 2025 vs Amels Sarah 2002 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Amels 120 Full Custom 2025 vs Amels Sarah 2002 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Amels 120 Full Custom 2025 measures 393,8 feet overall (2025), giving it roughly 190,8 additional feet of deck space compared to the Amels Sarah 2002 at 203,0 feet (2002). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Amels Sarah 2002 tips the scales at 2 740 000 lbs — 1 600 000 lbs less than the Amels 120 Full Custom 2025 at 1 140 000 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The Amels Sarah 2002 tops out at 2 502 hp. Engine specs for the Amels 120 Full Custom 2025 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Amels 120 Full Custom 2025 is rated for 120 passengers, while the Amels Sarah 2002 caps at 61. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Amels 120 Full Custom 2025 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Amels 120 Full Custom 2025 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 120 passengers and at 393,8 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Amels Sarah 2002 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 61 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail393.80 ft
Length overall - Detail203.00 ft
Length - Feet393.8
Length - Feet203
Length overall - Meters120.03
Length overall - Meters61.87
Length overall - Inches4726
Length overall - Inches2436
Beam - Meters17.04
Beam - Meters11.86
Beam - Inches671
Beam - Inches467
Displacement1140000.00 lbs
Displacement2740000.00 lbs
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail12.00 ft
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters3.66
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches144
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typePower
Cabinsnot available
Cabins9
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity9246
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal317
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters119997.5
Engine makenot available
Engine makeCaterpillar
Engine modelnot available
Engine model3516B DITA
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower2502 hp
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeCaterpillar
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Engine Model3516B DITA
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower2502 hp
Performance
Cruising speednot available
Cruising speed12
Cruising speed measurenot available
Cruising speed measureknots
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed17
Maximum speed measurenot available
Maximum speed measureknots