Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Everglades 253 CC 2022 vs Everglades Boats 230cc 2009: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Everglades 253 CC 2022 vs Everglades Boats 230cc 2009 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 300 hp, the Everglades Boats 230cc 2009 has a 200-hp advantage over the Everglades 253 CC 2022's 100-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
Both boats are rated for 7 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 Everglades 253 CC 2022 at 26,1 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Everglades Boats 230cc 2009 at 24,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking - a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail26.10 ft
Length overall - DetailWith Engine: 24 ft. 0 in. Without Engine: 23 ft. 7 in.
Length - Feet26.1
Length - Feet24
Length overall - Meters7.96
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches313
Length overall - Inches288
Beam8.60 ft
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam - Meters2.62
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches103
Beam - Inches102
Draft [max] - Detail2.50 ft
Draft [max] - Detail32 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.76
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Inches30
Draft [max] - Inches32
Draft Min1.50 ft
Draft Minnot available
Displacement7850.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Hardtop: 7 ft. 7 in. Without Hardtop: 5 ft. 8 in.
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.31
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches91
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise36 in. Transom: 19 in.
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail15 in.
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.38
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches15
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]25 in.
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeYamaha
Engine makenot available
Horsepower100 hp
Horsepowernot available
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail112 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters423.97
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal112
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max300 hp
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity9 gal.
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeEverglades Boats
Modelnot available
Model230cc
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2009
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee