Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bennington 2575 RFS I/O 2004 vs Bennington SX Series 23 SSRX - RADIAL CRUISE 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bennington 2575 RFS I/O 2004 vs Bennington SX Series 23 SSRX - RADIAL CRUISE 2022 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.
The Bennington 2575 RFS I/O 2004 carries a rated maximum of 2 hp. Engine data for the Bennington SX Series 23 SSRX - RADIAL CRUISE 2022 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Bennington 2575 RFS I/O 2004 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Bennington SX Series 23 SSRX - RADIAL CRUISE 2022 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bennington 2575 RFS I/O 2004 could be the deciding factor.
The Bennington 2575 RFS I/O 2004 is an inflatable design — lighter, easier to store, and quicker to launch from a beach or dock without a slipway. The Bennington SX Series 23 SSRX - RADIAL CRUISE 2022 is a rigid hull, which typically offers a more confident ride in chop and easier maintenance over the long term.
Bottom line: Choose the Bennington 2575 RFS I/O 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 16 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bennington SX Series 23 SSRX - RADIAL CRUISE 2022 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeBennington
Makenot available
Model2575 RFS I/O
Modelnot available
Model Year2004
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,470 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1120.37
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.247
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet23
Length - Inches11
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 11 in
Length overall - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Meters7.59
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Inches299
Length overall - Inches276
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail18.00 ft
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters5.49
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches216
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in
Tube diameternot available
Number of tubes2
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail2 Pontoons: 26 gal. 3 Pontoons: 52 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters196.84
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal52
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutBoard
Drive typenot available
Engine max2 Pontoons: 135 hp 3 Pontoons: 320 hp
Engine maxnot available
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeOther
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,250 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people16
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower