Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Campion LS 645i SC 2007 vs Campion Svfara SV3 2012: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Campion LS 645i SC 2007 vs Campion Svfara SV3 2012 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Campion LS 645i SC 2007 at 23,0 ft versus Campion Svfara SV3 2012 at 25,6 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Campion Svfara SV3 2012 tips the scales at 4 200 lbs - 163 lbs less than the Campion LS 645i SC 2007 at 4 037 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 420 hp, the Campion Svfara SV3 2012 has a 100-hp advantage over the Campion LS 645i SC 2007's 320-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 Svfara SV3 2012 carries 60 gallons versus 56 gallons in the Campion LS 645i SC 2007. 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 Svfara SV3 2012 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Campion LS 645i SC 2007 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Campion Svfara SV3 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Campion Svfara SV3 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 25,6 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Campion LS 645i SC 2007 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
ModelLS 645i SC
ModelSvfara SV3
Model Year2007
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise19℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail15 in. (38.1 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.38
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches15
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail32 in. (81.25 cm)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches32
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail4,037 lbs. (1,835 kg)
Weight - Detail4,200 lbs. (1,905 kg)
Weight - kg1831.15
Weight - kg1905.09
Weight - lbs.4037
Weight - lbs.4200
Height - Detail6 ft. 2 in. (1.88 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters1.88
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches74
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Meters7.04
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet25.58
Length - Inches1
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 1 in. (7.04 m)
Length overall - Detail25 ft. 7 in. (7.8 m)
Length overall - Meters7.04
Length overall - Meters7.8
Length overall - Inches277
Length overall - Inches307
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail56.4 gal. (213.5 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters211.98
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal56.4
Fuel tank capacity - Gal60
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeInboard
Engine max320 hp
Engine max420 hp
Operational Info
Maximum people9
Maximum people10