Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 vs Larson Senza 206 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 against a modified vee Larson Senza 206 2009 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 2009 at 2,0 feet (2009). 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 2009 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.
The Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 carries a rated maximum of 320 hp. Engine data for the Larson Senza 206 2009 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Larson 240 Cabrio 2010 carries 84 gallons versus 35 gallons in the Larson Senza 206 2009. 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 2009 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 2009 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
Model240 Cabrio
ModelSenza 206
Model Year201
Model Year2009
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 typeI/O
Engine max320 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
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