Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Kingfisher 2825 2013 vs KingFisher Boats 3225 GFX - Offshore 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Kingfisher 2825 2013 vs KingFisher Boats 3225 GFX - Offshore 2022 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 KingFisher Boats 3225 GFX - Offshore 2022 measures 32,0 feet overall (2022), giving it roughly 3,6 additional feet of deck space compared to the Kingfisher 2825 2013 at 28,4 feet (2013). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the KingFisher Boats 3225 GFX - Offshore 2022 tips the scales at 8 040 lbs — 2 996 lbs less than the Kingfisher 2825 2013 at 5 044 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 450 hp, the Kingfisher 2825 2013 has a 100-hp advantage over the KingFisher Boats 3225 GFX - Offshore 2022's 350-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the KingFisher Boats 3225 GFX - Offshore 2022 carries 25 gallons versus 16 gallons in the Kingfisher 2825 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The KingFisher Boats 3225 GFX - Offshore 2022 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Kingfisher 2825 2013 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the KingFisher Boats 3225 GFX - Offshore 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the KingFisher Boats 3225 GFX - Offshore 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 32,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Kingfisher 2825 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 8 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeKingfisher
Makenot available
Model2825
Modelnot available
Model Year2013
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam9 ft. 6 in. (2.9 m)
Beam10.00 ft
Beam - Meters2.9
Beam - Meters3.05
Beam - Inches114
Beam - Inches120
DeadriseVariable 18℃
Deadrisenot available
Weight - Detail5,044 lbs. (2,288 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg2287.92
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.5044
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 90 in. (2.29 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - DetailSides: 42 in. (107 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters1.07
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches42
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet28.42
Length - Feet32
Length overall - Detail28 ft. 5 in. (8.66 m)
Length overall - Detail32.00 ft
Length overall - Meters8.66
Length overall - Meters9.75
Length overall - Inches341
Length overall - Inches384
Displacementnot available
Displacement8040.00 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thicknessSide: 0.16 in. (4.1 mm) Bottom: 0.25 in. (6.4 mm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail160 gal. (606 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters605.67
Fuel tank capacity - Liters946.35
Fuel tank capacity - Gal16
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard - Twin
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max450 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower350 hp
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeYamaha
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower350 hp
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeoutboard
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 5.5 in. (1.97 m)
Headroomnot available
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity2
Cabinsnot available
Cabins1
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower