Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2011 vs Chris-Craft Launch 25 2010: A Close Look at Two Modified-V Boats
Both the Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2011 and the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2010 are modified-V designs, both built in fibreglass, so the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2011 at 24,8 ft versus Chris-Craft Launch 25 2010 at 25,3 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2010 tips the scales at 5 105 lbs - 505 lbs less than the Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2011 at 4 600 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 Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2011 carries a rated maximum of 420 hp. Engine data for the Chris-Craft Launch 25 2010 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 85 gal - so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 10 passengers - a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Chris-Craft Corsair 25 2011 and Chris-Craft Launch 25 2010 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeChris-Craft
MakeChris-Craft
ModelCorsair 25
ModelLaunch 25
Model Year2011
Model Year2010
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail49.5 in. (1.26 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail53 in. (1.34 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters1.27
Bridge clearance - Meters1.35
Bridge clearance - Inches49.5
Bridge clearance - Inches53
Deadrise20℃
Deadrise20℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (43 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail20 in. (50.8 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] meters0.51
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [drive up] inches20
Draft [max] - Detail35 in. (89 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail36.5 in. (92.71 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Inches35
Draft [max] - Inches36.5
Weight - Detail4,600 lbs. (2,087 kg)
Weight - Detail5,105 lbs. (2,315 kg)
Weight - kg2086.52
Weight - kg2315.59
Weight - lbs.4600
Weight - lbs.5105
Height - Detail5 ft. 7 in. (2 m)
Height - Detail5 ft. 9 in. (1.75 m)
Height - Meters1.7
Height - Meters1.75
Height - Inches67
Height - Inches69
Length [at waterline]21 ft. 8 in. (6.6 m)
Length [at waterline]21 ft. 1 in. (6.43 m)
Length - Meters7.57
Length - Meters7.72
Length - Feet24.83
Length - Feet25.33
Length [over all with swim platform]26 ft. 8 in. (8.16 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]27 ft. 2 in. (8.28 m)
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 10 in. (7.57 m)
Length overall - Detail25 ft. 4 in. (7.72 m)
Length overall - Meters7.57
Length overall - Meters7.72
Length overall - Inches298
Length overall - Inches304
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail82 gal. (310 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail85 gal. (322 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters310.4
Fuel tank capacity - Liters321.76
Fuel tank capacity - Gal82
Fuel tank capacity - Gal85
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
HorsepowerMax: 420 hp (313 kW)
Horsepowernot available
Operational Info
Headroom47 in. (1.2 m)
Headroomnot available
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)
Water capacity9 gal. (34 l)
Maximum people10
Maximum people10