Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Boston Whaler 150 Sport 2008 vs Boston Whaler 320 Outrage Cuddy Cabin 2009: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Boston Whaler 150 Sport 2008 is a modified-V design and the Boston Whaler 320 Outrage Cuddy Cabin 2009 is a deep-V design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Boston Whaler 320 Outrage Cuddy Cabin 2009 measures 32,0 feet overall (2009), giving it roughly 17,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Boston Whaler 150 Sport 2008 at 15,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Boston Whaler 320 Outrage Cuddy Cabin 2009 tips the scales at 9 000 lbs - 8 100 lbs less than the Boston Whaler 150 Sport 2008 at 900 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 600 hp, the Boston Whaler 320 Outrage Cuddy Cabin 2009 has a 540-hp advantage over the Boston Whaler 150 Sport 2008's 60-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Boston Whaler 320 Outrage Cuddy Cabin 2009 carries 300 gallons versus 7 gallons in the Boston Whaler 150 Sport 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Boston Whaler 320 Outrage Cuddy Cabin 2009 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Boston Whaler 150 Sport 2008 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Boston Whaler 320 Outrage Cuddy Cabin 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Boston Whaler 320 Outrage Cuddy Cabin 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 14 passengers and at 32,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Boston Whaler 150 Sport 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeBoston Whaler
MakeBoston Whaler
Model150 Sport
Model320 Outrage? Cuddy Cabin
Model Year2008
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam6 ft. 6 in. (1.98 m)
Beam10 ft. 2 in. (3.09 m)
Beam - Meters1.98
Beam - Meters3.1
Beam - Inches78
Beam - Inches122
Bridge clearance - Detail3 ft. 2 in. (0.96 m) With Sun Top: 6 ft. 10 in. (2.08 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail9 ft. 10 in. (3 m) with hardtop
Bridge clearance - Meters2.08
Bridge clearance - Meters3
Bridge clearance - Inches82
Bridge clearance - Inches118
Draft [max] - DetailBoat Only: 7 in. (.17 m)
Draft [max] - Detail22 in. (0.55 m) boat only
Draft [max] - Meters0.18
Draft [max] - Meters0.56
Draft [max] - Inches7
Draft [max] - Inches22
Weight - Detail900 lbs. (408 kg)
Weight - Detail9,000 lbs. (4,082 kg) no engine
Weight - kg408.23
Weight - kg4082.33
Weight - lbs.900
Weight - lbs.9000
Height [transom]20 in. (0.5 m)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters4.69
Length - Meters9.8
Length - Feet15
Length - Feet32
Length - Inches5
Length - Inches2
Length overall - Detail15 ft. 5 in. (4.69 m)
Length overall - Detail32 ft. 2 in. (9.80 m)
Length overall - Meters4.7
Length overall - Meters9.8
Length overall - Inches185
Length overall - Inches386
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard60 ELPT EFI BigFoot FourStrokes Mercury? STD
Engine/s standard250 CXXL DTS dual Mercury? Verado? FourStroke with Vessel View Display and hydraulic power steering
Fuel tank capacity - Detail6.6 gal. (24 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters26.5
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6.6
Fuel tank capacity - Gal300
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard - Twin
Engine maxMaximum: 60 hp (44 kW) Minimum: 40 hp (29 kW) Maximum Engine Weight: 305 lbs. (138 kg)
Engine max600 hp
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower500 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,400 lbs. (635 kg) Swamped Capacity: 2,900 lbs. (1,315 kg)
Maximum capacitySwamped Capacity: 4,800 lbs. (2,177 kg)
Maximum people6
Maximum people14
Headnot available
HeadVacuFlush?
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity2