Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Kingfisher 1875 Falcon 2013 vs Kingfisher 1925 Discovery 2013 — A Close Look at Two Deep Vees
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Kingfisher 1875 Falcon 2013 and the Kingfisher 1925 Discovery 2013 are deep 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?
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Kingfisher 1875 Falcon 2013 at 18,0 ft versus Kingfisher 1925 Discovery 2013 at 19,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Kingfisher 1925 Discovery 2013 tips the scales at 1 345 lbs — 1 329 lbs less than the Kingfisher 1875 Falcon 2013 at 16 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 200 hp, the Kingfisher 1875 Falcon 2013 has a 25-hp advantage over the Kingfisher 1925 Discovery 2013's 175-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 35 gal and 35 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 5 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Kingfisher 1875 Falcon 2013 and its 200-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Kingfisher 1925 Discovery 2013 with its 175-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeKingfisher
MakeKingfisher
Model1875 Falcon
Model1925 Discovery
Model Year2013
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam80 in. (2.03 m)
Beam90 in. (2.27 m)
Beam - Meters2.03
Beam - Meters2.29
Beam - Inches8
Beam - Inches9
Deadrise12° constant
Deadrise18° variable
Weight - Detail1,600 lbs. (725 kg)
Weight - Detail1,345 lbs. (610 kg)
Weight - kg725.75
Weight - kg610.08
Weight - lbs.16
Weight - lbs.1345
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 66 in. (1.52 m)
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 72 in. (1.83 m)
Height - DetailSides: 29 in. (73 cm)
Height - DetailSides: 32 in. (81 cm)
Height - Meters0.74
Height - Meters0.81
Height - Inches29
Height - Inches32
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet19
Length overall - Detail18 ft. (5.48 m)
Length overall - Detail19 ft. (5.79 m)
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches228
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessSide: 0.102 in. (2.6 mm) Bottom: 0.190 in. (4.82 mm)
Hull thicknessSide: 0.102 in. (2.6 mm) 0.16 in. (4 mm)
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercury
Engine makenot available
Engine modelOptimax Sport Jet
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (132 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (132 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Horsepower200 hp
Horsepowernot available
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max175 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailEZ Loader
Trailer - DetailEZ Loader
Trailer - Weight2,100 lbs
Trailer - Weight2,350 lbs