Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Hewescraft 220 SR ET 2012 vs Hewescraft Sport Jet 2009 — Which Modified Vee Fits Your Needs?
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Hewescraft 220 SR ET 2012 and the Hewescraft Sport Jet 2009 are modified vee designs with aluminum construction — 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?
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 225 hp, the Hewescraft 220 SR ET 2012 has a 25-hp advantage over the Hewescraft Sport Jet 2009's 200-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
The Hewescraft 220 SR ET 2012 is rated for up to 9 people. Passenger data for the Hewescraft Sport Jet 2009 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Hewescraft 220 SR ET 2012 at 24,1 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Hewescraft Sport Jet 2009 at 18,0 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.
General Boat Info
MakeHewescraft
MakeHewescraft
Model220 SR ET
ModelSport Jet
Model Year2012
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.16
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches85
DeadriseForward: 35° Amidships: 21° Aft: 13.5°
DeadriseForward: 22° Amidships: 11° Aft: 10°
Depth - Detail28 in
Depth - Detail27 in
Depth - Centimeters71.12
Depth - Centimeters68.58
Depth - Inches28
Depth - Inches27
Weight - Detail2,150 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg975.22
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.215
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail93.5 in
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 66 in
Height - DetailSide: 33 in
Height - DetailSide: 29 in
Height - Meters0.84
Height - Meters0.74
Height - Inches33
Height - Inches29
Height [transom]25.5 in
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet24.08
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters7.34
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches289
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.19 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail34 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters128.7
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal34
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max225 hp
Engine maxnot available
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower200 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity3,792 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people9 / 1,485 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available