Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Four Winns H350 2021 vs Four Winns V265 2011: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Four Winns H350 2021 vs Four Winns V265 2011 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Four Winns H350 2021 measures 35,0 feet overall (2021), giving it roughly 9,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Four Winns V265 2011 at 26,0 feet (2011). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Four Winns H350 2021 tips the scales at 12 800 lbs - 6 530 lbs more than the Four Winns V265 2011 at 6 270 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling - 320 hp for the Four Winns H350 2021 and 320 hp for the Four Winns V265 2011. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Four Winns H350 2021 carries 170 gallons versus 70 gallons in the Four Winns V265 2011. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
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 Four Winns H350 2021 at 35,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Four Winns V265 2011 at 26,0 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 - Detail35.00 ft
Length overall - Detail26 ft. (7.92 m)
Length - Feet35
Length - Feet26
Length overall - Meters10.67
Length overall - Meters7.92
Length overall - Inches420
Length overall - Inches312
Beam10.10 ft
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.55 m)
Beam - Meters3.08
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches121
Beam - Inches102
Draft [max] - Detail3.42 ft
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters1.04
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inches41
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft Min2.42 ft
Draft Minnot available
Displacement12800.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail6 ft. 11 in. (2.11 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.11
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches83
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise17℃
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail19 in. (48 cm)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.48
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches19
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail6,250 - 6,270 lbs. (2,830 - 2,840 kg) with engine
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg2844.02
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.6270
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail8 ft. 5 in. (2.57 m)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters2.57
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches101
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal170
Fuel tank capacity - Gal70
Fuel tank capacity - Liters643.52
Fuel tank capacity - Liters264.98
Engine makeMercury Verado
Engine makeVolvo
Engine model350 XXL
Engine modelPenta 5.7 GiC/DP
Horsepower320 hp
Horsepower300 hp
Engine 2 Engine MakeMercury Verado
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine Model350XXL
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Horsepower320 hp
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail70 gal. (265 l)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Engine maxnot available
Engine max320 hp
Operational Info
Cabins1
Cabinsnot available
Water capacity35
Water capacityPotable: 16 gal. (60 l)
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Headroomnot available
Headroom5 ft. 10 in. (1.78 m)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people10
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail16 gal. (60 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters60.57
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal16
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeFour Winns
Modelnot available
ModelV265
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2011
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Trailer Info
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Height10 ft. (3.05 m)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Weight1,667 lbs. (756 kg)