Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 boat specs
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Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010
2010
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Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 boat specs
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Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007
2007
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Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 vs Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 vs Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 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 — Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 at 24,8 ft versus Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 at 25,0 ft. At 46 lbs and 46 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.

The Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 carries a rated maximum of 420 hp. Engine data for the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 82 gal and 82 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 25,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeChris-Craft
MakeChris-Craft
ModelCorsair 25
ModelLaunch 25
Model Year201
Model Year2007
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
Bridge clearance - Detail49.5 in. (1.26 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.27
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches49.5
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise20℃
Deadrise20℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (43 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (43 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [max] - Detail35 in. (89 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail35 in. (89 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Inches35
Draft [max] - Inches35
Weight - Detail4,600 lbs. (2,087 kg)
Weight - Detail4,600 lbs. (2,087 kg)
Weight - kg2086.52
Weight - kg2086.52
Weight - lbs.46
Weight - lbs.46
Height - Detail5 ft. 8 in. (1.73 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters1.73
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches68
Height - Inchesnot available
Length [at waterline]21 ft. 8 in. (6.6 m)
Length [at waterline]not available
Length - Meters7.57
Length - Meters7.62
Length - Feet24.83
Length - Feet25
Length [over all with swim platform]25 ft. 4 in. (7.72 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 10 in. (7.57 m)
Length overall - Detail25 ft. 0 in. (7.62 m)
Length overall - Meters7.57
Length overall - Meters7.62
Length overall - Inches298
Length overall - Inches3
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail82 gal. (310 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail82 gal. (310 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters310.4
Fuel tank capacity - Liters310.4
Fuel tank capacity - Gal82
Fuel tank capacity - Gal82
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
HorsepowerMax: 420 hp (313 kW)
Horsepowernot available
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardVolvo 5.7 l Gi MPI, 280 hp (209 kW)
Operational Info
Headroom47 in. (1.2 m)
Headroomnot available
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)
Maximum people1
Maximum peoplenot available

Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 vs Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 or the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007?
The Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 is the longer of the two at 25,0 feet overall. The Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 comes in at 24,8 feet, making it roughly 0,2 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 or the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007?
For trailering, the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 has the edge at 46 lbs dry weight versus 46 lbs for the Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?
The Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 has a documented max rating of 420 hp. Engine specifications for the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 is Coast Guard rated for 1 passengers, while the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 is certified for 7. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Do these boats require an oversize trailer permit to tow on US highways?
Both the Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 and Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 share an 8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m) beam — meaning both sit right at the 8’6" threshold that most US states use for standard-width loads. In most states you can tow at that width without a special permit, but regulations vary. Always check the rules for your state and any states you'll be passing through before your first long haul.
How do the fuel tanks compare on the Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 and Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007?
Both boats carry similar fuel loads — 82 gallons and 82 gallons respectively. Range will depend heavily on motor choice, throttle usage, and whether you're on flat lake water or coastal chop.
Are the Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 and Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2010 and the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2007 are built by Chris-Craft. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.