Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Chris-Craft Corsair 28 2007 vs Chris-Craft Launch 25 GT 2019 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Chris-Craft Corsair 28 2007 vs Chris-Craft Launch 25 GT 2019 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 28 2007 at 28,0 ft versus Chris-Craft Launch 25 GT 2019 at 25,8 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Chris-Craft Launch 25 GT 2019 tips the scales at 6 260 lbs — 6 185 lbs less than the Chris-Craft Corsair 28 2007 at 75 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 Launch 25 GT 2019 tops out at 350 hp. Engine specs for the Chris-Craft Corsair 28 2007 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Chris-Craft Launch 25 GT 2019 carries 86 gallons versus 15 gallons in the Chris-Craft Corsair 28 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 Chris-Craft Corsair 28 2007 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Chris-Craft Launch 25 GT 2019 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Chris-Craft Corsair 28 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Chris-Craft Corsair 28 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 28,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Chris-Craft Launch 25 GT 2019 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeChris-Craft
Makenot available
ModelCorsair 28
Modelnot available
Model Year2007
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam10 ft. 0 in. (3.05 m)
Beam8.60 ft
Beam - Meters3.05
Beam - Meters2.62
Beam - Inches12
Beam - Inches103
Deadrise20℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - DetailSingle Engine: 19 in. (48.3 cm) Twin Engine: 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.51
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches2
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - DetailSingle Engine: 35 in. (89 cm) Twin Engine: 33.5 in. (85 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail2.80 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Meters0.85
Draft [max] - Inches35
Draft [max] - Inches34
Weight - Detail7,500 lbs. (3,402 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg3401.94
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.75
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters8.53
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet28
Length - Feet25.8
Length overall - Detail28 ft. 0 in. (8.53 m)
Length overall - Detail25.80 ft
Length overall - Meters8.53
Length overall - Meters7.86
Length overall - Inches336
Length overall - Inches310
Displacementnot available
Displacement6260.00 lbs
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardVolvo 8.1 Gi, 375 hp (280 kW)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail150 gal. (568 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters567.81
Fuel tank capacity - Liters325.55
Fuel tank capacity - Gal15
Fuel tank capacity - Gal86
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeinboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelV8 6.2L
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower350 hp
Operational Info
Water capacity35 gal. (132 l)
Water capacity19
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower