Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Larson 206 Senza 2010 vs Larson FX 2050 DC O/B 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Larson 206 Senza 2010 against a deep vee Larson FX 2050 DC O/B 2013 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Larson 206 Senza 2010 at 20,5 ft versus Larson FX 2050 DC O/B 2013 at 20,2 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Larson FX 2050 DC O/B 2013 tips the scales at 2 768 lbs — 2 463 lbs less than the Larson 206 Senza 2010 at 305 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 300 hp, the Larson 206 Senza 2010 has a 50-hp advantage over the Larson FX 2050 DC O/B 2013's 250-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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Larson FX 2050 DC O/B 2013 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Larson 206 Senza 2010 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Larson FX 2050 DC O/B 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Larson FX 2050 DC O/B 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 20,2 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Larson 206 Senza 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model206 Senza
ModelFX 2050 DC O/B
Model Year201
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 3 in. (2.5 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches99
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise21°
Deadrise16°
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (83.9 cm)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches33
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,050 lbs. (1,372 kg)
Weight - Detail2,768 lbs. (1,255 kg) with Evinrude 25
Weight - kg1383.46
Weight - kg1255.54
Weight - lbs.305
Weight - lbs.2768
Length - Feet20.5
Length - Feet20.17
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 6 in. (6.25 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in. (6.14 m)
Length overall - Meters6.25
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Inches246
Length overall - Inches242
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail26 in. (66 cm)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters66.04
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches26
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialComposite
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (132.5 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
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max300 hp
Engine max250 hp (186 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs. (680 kg)
Maximum capacity2,000 lbs. (907 kg)
Maximum people1
Maximum people7
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all27 ft. 0 in. (8.23 m)
Trailer - Length over all22 ft. 4 in. (6.8 m)
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailCustom color matched FX 4000 with swing tongue