Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 boat specs
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Larson 240 Cabrio 2010
2010
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Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 boat specs
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Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008
2008
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Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 vs Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat

Matching a deep vee Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 against a modified vee Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 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.

Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 measures 24,6 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 22,6 additional feet of deck space compared to the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 at 2,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 tips the scales at 575 lbs — 260 lbs more than the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 at 315 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.

Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 320 hp for the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 and 320 hp for the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 carries 84 gallons versus 35 gallons in the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008. 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 Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 24,6 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 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
MakeLarson
MakeLarson
Model240 Cabrio
ModelSenza 206 I/O
Model Year201
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam8 ft. 3 in. (2.5 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches99
Bridge clearance - Detail7 ft. 7 in. (2.35 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.31
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches91
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise20℃
Deadrise21℃
Draft [max] - Detail35 in. (88.9 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (83.9 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inches35
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - Detail5,750 lbs. (2,608 kg)
Weight - Detail3,150 lbs. (1,428 kg)
Weight - kg2608.15
Weight - kg1428.81
Weight - lbs.575
Weight - lbs.315
Length - Feet24.58
Length - Feet2
Length [over all with swim platform]With Pulpit: 24 ft. 7 in. (7.53 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.25
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 6 in. (6.25 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters6.25
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches246
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail84 gal. (318 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (132.5 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters317.97
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Gal84
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeInboard/Outboard
Engine max320 hp
Engine max320 hp
Operational Info
Head1
Headnot available
Headroom6 ft. 1 in. (1.86 m)
Headroomnot available
Water capacity19 gal. (72 l) Waste: 12 gal. (45 l)
Water capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,500 lbs. (1,134 kg)
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs. (680 kg)
Maximum people8
Maximum people1

Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 vs Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 or the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008?
The Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 is the longer of the two at 24,6 feet overall. The Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 comes in at 2,0 feet, making it roughly 22,6 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 or the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008?
For trailering, the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 has the edge at 315 lbs dry weight versus 575 lbs for the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 is Coast Guard rated for 8 passengers, while the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 is certified for 1. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 measures 102" wide, compared to 99" for the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 or the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008?
The Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 has the bigger tank at 84 gallons, versus 35 gallons on the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008. That 49-gallon difference translates to roughly 147–245 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 and Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 and the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2008 are built by Larson. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.