Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Campion LX 925i MC 2007 vs Campion S 565 BR OB 2005: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Campion LX 925i MC 2007 vs Campion S 565 BR OB 2005 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 MC 2007 measures 30,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 12,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Campion S 565 BR OB 2005 at 18,0 feet (2005). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Campion LX 925i MC 2007 tips the scales at 10 466 lbs - 8 446 lbs more than the Campion S 565 BR OB 2005 at 2 020 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 MC 2007 has a 465-hp advantage over the Campion S 565 BR OB 2005's 175-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 MC 2007 carries 111 gallons versus 28 gallons in the Campion S 565 BR OB 2005. 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 MC 2007 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Campion S 565 BR OB 2005 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Campion LX 925i MC 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Campion LX 925i MC 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 30,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Campion S 565 BR OB 2005 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
ModelLX 925i MC
ModelS 565 BR OB
Model Year2007
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam10 ft. 4 in. (3.15 m)
Beam7 ft. 8 in. (2.34 m)
Beam - Meters3.15
Beam - Meters2.34
Beam - Inches124
Beam - Inches92
Deadrise20℃
Deadrise16℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail25 in. (62.5 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail15.5 in. (39.5 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.64
Draft [drive up] meters0.41
Draft [drive up] inches25
Draft [drive up] inches15.5
Draft [max] - Detail46 in. (115 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail32.5 in. (82.5 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters1.17
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inches46
Draft [max] - Inches32.5
Weight - Detail10,466 lbs. (4,757 kg)
Weight - Detail2,020 lbs. (918 kg)
Weight - kg4747.29
Weight - kg916.26
Weight - lbs.10466
Weight - lbs.2020
Height - Detail12 ft. 1 in. (3.68 m)
Height - Detail4 ft. 8 in. (1.42 m)
Height - Meters3.68
Height - Meters1.42
Height - Inches145
Height - Inches56
Length - Meters9.14
Length - Meters5.77
Length - Feet30
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Detail30 ft. 0 in. (9.14 m)
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 11 in. (5.77 m)
Length overall - Meters9.14
Length overall - Meters5.77
Length overall - Inches360
Length overall - Inches227
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in. (.51 m)
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches11
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]19 ft. 2 in. (5.84 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail111 gal. (420 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail28 gal. (106.2 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters420.18
Fuel tank capacity - Liters105.99
Fuel tank capacity - Gal111
Fuel tank capacity - Gal28
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max640 hp
Engine max175 hp
Operational Info
Water capacityFresh: 14 gal. (53 l) Grey: 11 gal. (41.6 l)
Water capacitynot available
Maximum people10
Maximum peoplenot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.5 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters113.56
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal30
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available