Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2011 vs Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 LX 2009: Which Pontoon Boat Fits Your Needs?
Both the Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2011 and the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 LX 2009 are pontoon designs, both built in aluminium, 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?
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 LX 2009 measures 26,0 feet overall (2009), giving it roughly 4,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2011 at 22,0 feet (2011). At 2 600 lbs and 2 625 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 Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 LX 2009 tops out at 175 hp. Engine specs for the Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2011 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 LX 2009 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2011 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 LX 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 LX 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 16 passengers and at 26,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2011 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeHarris Flotebote
MakeHarris Flotebote
ModelSunliner 220
ModelSuper Sunliner 250 LX
Model Year2011
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail62 in.
Bridge clearance - Detail62 in. bimini / stern light down
Bridge clearance - Meters1.57
Bridge clearance - Meters1.57
Bridge clearance - Inches62
Bridge clearance - Inches62
Draft [drive up] - Detail12 in.
Draft [drive up] - Detail12 in.
Draft [drive up] meters0.3
Draft [drive up] meters0.3
Draft [drive up] inches12
Draft [drive up] inches12
Draft [max] - Detail21 in.
Draft [max] - Detail21 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.53
Draft [max] - Meters0.53
Draft [max] - Inches21
Draft [max] - Inches21
Weight - Detail2,200 lbs. Performance III Package: 2,600 lbs.
Weight - Detail2,625 lbs.
Weight - kg1179.34
Weight - kg1190.68
Weight - lbs.2600
Weight - lbs.2625
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet26
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 11 in. Pontoon: 22 ft.
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 0 in.
Length overall - Meters7.29
Length overall - Meters7.92
Length overall - Inches287
Length overall - Inches312
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in.
Tube diameter25 in.
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard150 hp with 25 in. tubes Performance III Package: 225 hp
Engine/s standard9.9 Mercury EL BF PK 4S
Fuel tank capacity - Detail31 gal. Performance III Package: 50 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal50
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max175 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,350 lbs. Performance III Package: 2,678 lbs.
Maximum capacity2,317 lbs.
Maximum people12 Performance III Package: 14
Maximum people16