Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Everglades Boats 223cc 2008 vs Everglades Boats 325CC 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a v-hull Everglades Boats 223cc 2008 against a deep vee Everglades Boats 325CC 2012 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Everglades Boats 325CC 2012 measures 32,3 feet overall (2012), giving it roughly 10,3 additional feet of deck space compared to the Everglades Boats 223cc 2008 at 22,0 feet (2008). At 29 lbs and 9 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 700 hp, the Everglades Boats 325CC 2012 has a 450-hp advantage over the Everglades Boats 223cc 2008's 250-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Everglades Boats 325CC 2012 carries 327 gallons versus 7 gallons in the Everglades Boats 223cc 2008. 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 Everglades Boats 325CC 2012 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Everglades Boats 223cc 2008 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Everglades Boats 325CC 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Everglades Boats 325CC 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 32,3 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Everglades Boats 223cc 2008 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
MakeEverglades Boats
MakeEverglades Boats
Model Year2008
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 2 in. (2.82 m)
Beam10 ft. 8 in
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Meters3.25
Beam - Inches98
Beam - Inches128
Bridge clearance - Detail58 in. (1.47 m) without top
Bridge clearance - Detail8 ft. 9 in. with hardtop
Bridge clearance - Meters1.47
Bridge clearance - Meters2.67
Bridge clearance - Inches58
Bridge clearance - Inches105
Deadrise31℃ Transom: 21℃
DeadriseAverage: 41℃ Transom: 25℃
Draft [max] - Detail16 in. (0.41 m)
Draft [max] - Detail37 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.41
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Inches16
Draft [max] - Inches37
Weight - Detail2,900 lbs. (1,315 kg)
Weight - Detail9,000 lbs.(no engine, approx.)
Weight - kg1315.42
Weight - kg4082.33
Weight - lbs.29
Weight - lbs.9
Length - Meters6.78
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet32.33
Length - Inches3
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 3 in. (6.78 m)
Length overall - DetailWithout Engine:32 ft. 4 in. With Engine: 35 ft
Length overall - Meters6.78
Length overall - Meters10.67
Length overall - Inches267
Length overall - Inches42
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail24 in
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.61
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches24
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]30 in
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeV-hull
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail70 gal. (265 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail327 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters264.98
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1237.83
Fuel tank capacity - Gal7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal327
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max250 hp (186 kW)
Engine max700 hp
Max no of enginesnot available
Max no of engines2
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelF35
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,450 lbs. (657.7 kg)
Maximum capacity5,200 lbs
Maximum people1
Maximum people14
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity35 gal
Performance
Cruising speednot available
Cruising speed31 mph
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed58 mph