Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Campion Explorer 622i SD 2012 vs Campion LX 925i 2006: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Campion Explorer 622i SD 2012 vs Campion LX 925i 2006 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 Campion LX 925i 2006 measures 28,0 feet overall (2006), giving it roughly 4,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Campion Explorer 622i SD 2012 at 23,5 feet (2012). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Campion LX 925i 2006 tips the scales at 9 100 lbs - 4 708 lbs less than the Campion Explorer 622i SD 2012 at 4 392 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 640 hp, the Campion LX 925i 2006 has a 415-hp advantage over the Campion Explorer 622i SD 2012's 225-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Campion LX 925i 2006 carries 113 gallons versus 50 gallons in the Campion Explorer 622i SD 2012. 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 Campion LX 925i 2006 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Campion Explorer 622i SD 2012 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Campion LX 925i 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Campion LX 925i 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 28,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Campion Explorer 622i SD 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
ModelExplorer 622i SD
ModelLX 925i
Model Year2012
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. (2.44 m)
Beam10 ft. 4 in. (3.15 m)
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters3.15
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches124
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise20℃ (Apex)
Draft [drive up] - Detail20 in. (50 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail25 in. (62.5 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.51
Draft [drive up] meters0.64
Draft [drive up] inches20
Draft [drive up] inches25
Draft [max] - Detail37 in. (94 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail46 in. (115 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Meters1.17
Draft [max] - Inches37
Draft [max] - Inches46
Weight - Detail4,392 lbs. (1,996 kg)
Weight - Detail9,100 lbs. (3,955 kg)
Weight - kg1992.18
Weight - kg4127.69
Weight - lbs.4392
Weight - lbs.9100
Height - Detail7 ft. 2 in. (2.18 m)
Height - Detail12 ft. 1 in. (3.68 m)
Height - Meters2.18
Height - Meters3.68
Height - Inches86
Height - Inches145
Length - Feet23.5
Length - Feet28
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 6 in. (7.16 m)
Length overall - Detail28 ft. 0 in. (8.53 m)
Length overall - Meters7.16
Length overall - Meters8.53
Length overall - Inches282
Length overall - Inches336
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters8.53
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]30 ft. 0 in. (9.14 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50.3 gal. (190.8 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail113.3 gal. (429 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Liters427.75
Fuel tank capacity - Gal50.3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal113.3
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeInboard
Engine max225 hp
Engine max640 hp (Twin)
Operational Info
Maximum people9
Maximum people10
Water capacitynot available
Water capacityFresh: 21 gal. (79.5 l) Grey: 30 gal. (113.5 l) Hot: 11 gal. (41.6 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail14 gal. (53 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters53
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal14