Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 vs Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 - Boat Spec Comparison

Q: Which is the larger boat — the Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 or the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013?

The Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 is the longer of the two at 32,0 feet overall. The Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 comes in at 21,1 feet, making it roughly 10,9 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.

Q: Which is easier to trailer — the Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 or the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013?

For trailering, the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 has the edge at 27 lbs dry weight versus 125 lbs for the Larson 330 DC 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.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?

The Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 has a documented max rating of 320 hp. Engine specifications for the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.

Q: How many passengers can the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 carry?

The Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 has an official capacity rating of 8 people. Capacity data wasn't available for the other model in this comparison — verify directly with the dealer.

Q: Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?

The Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 measures 138" wide, compared to 96" for the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013. 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.

Q: Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 or the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013?

The Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 has the bigger tank at 24 gallons, versus 3 gallons on the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013. That 21-gallon difference translates to roughly 63–105 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.

Q: Are the Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 and Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 from the same manufacturer?

Yes — both the Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 and the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 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.

Boat Comparison

Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 vs Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013

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Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010

2010

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Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013

2013

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Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation

Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 vs Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat

Matching a modified vee Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 against a deep vee Larson LX 205 S I/O 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.

Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 measures 32,0 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 10,9 additional feet of deck space compared to the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 at 21,1 feet (2013). At 125 lbs and 27 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.

The Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 carries a rated maximum of 320 hp. Engine data for the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 carries 24 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

Bottom line: The Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 at 32,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 at 21,1 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.

General Boat Info

MakeLarson

Model330 DC Cabrio

ModelLX 205 S I/O

Model Year201

Model Year2013

Measurements / Dimensions

Beam11 ft. 6 in. (3.51 m)

Beam8 ft. (2.44 m)

Beam - Meters3.51

Beam - Meters2.44

Beam - Inches138

Beam - Inches96

Bridge clearance - DetailWith Arch: 9 ft. 4 in. (2.84 m)

Bridge clearance - Detailnot available

Bridge clearance - Meters2.84

Bridge clearance - Metersnot available

Bridge clearance - Inches112

Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available

Deadrise18℃

Deadrise21°

Draft [max] - Detail34 in. (86.4 cm)

Draft [max] - Detail31 in. (79 cm)

Draft [max] - Meters0.86

Draft [max] - Meters0.79

Draft [max] - Inches34

Draft [max] - Inches31

Weight - Detail12,500 lbs. (5,670 kg)

Weight - Detail2,700 lbs. (1,225 kg) with base engine (4.3L)

Weight - kg5669.9

Weight - kg1224.7

Weight - lbs.125

Weight - lbs.27

Length - Feet32

Length - Feet21.08

Length [over all with swim platform]With Pulpit: 32 ft. 0 in. (9.25 m)

Length [over all with swim platform]not available

Length overall - Detailnot available

Length overall - Detail21 ft. 1 in. (6.42 m)

Length overall - Metersnot available

Length overall - Meters6.43

Length overall - Inchesnot available

Length overall - Inches253

Body / Hull

Hull materialFiberglass

Hull materialComposite

Hull typeModified Vee

Hull typeDeep Vee

Engine and Drivetrain

Fuel tank capacity - Detail240 gal. (908 l)

Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (114 l)

Fuel tank capacity - Liters908.5

Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56

Fuel tank capacity - Gal24

Fuel tank capacity - Gal3

Fuel typeGas or Diesel

Fuel typeGas

Drive typeI/O - Twin

Drive typeOutboard

Engine max320 hp

Engine maxnot available

Operational Info

HeadEnclosed

Headnot available

Headroom6 ft. 3 in. (1.91 m)

Headroomnot available

Water capacity46 gal. (174 l) Waste: 37 gal. (140 l)

Water capacitynot available

Maximum capacitynot available

Maximum capacity1,400 lbs. (635 kg)

Maximum peoplenot available

Maximum people8

Trailer Info

Trailer - Detailnot available

Trailer - DetailLX 3000 with swing tongue

Trailer - Length over allnot available

Trailer - Length over all23 ft. 3 in. (7.08 m)

Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 vs Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 or the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013?

The Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 is the longer of the two at 32,0 feet overall. The Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 comes in at 21,1 feet, making it roughly 10,9 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.

Which is easier to trailer — the Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 or the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013?

For trailering, the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 has the edge at 27 lbs dry weight versus 125 lbs for the Larson 330 DC 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.

What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?

The Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 has a documented max rating of 320 hp. Engine specifications for the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.

How many passengers can the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 carry?

The Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 has an official capacity rating of 8 people. Capacity data wasn't available for the other model in this comparison — verify directly with the dealer.

Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?

The Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 measures 138" wide, compared to 96" for the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013. 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 330 DC Cabrio 2010 or the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013?

The Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 has the bigger tank at 24 gallons, versus 3 gallons on the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013. That 21-gallon difference translates to roughly 63–105 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.

Are the Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 and Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 from the same manufacturer?

Yes — both the Larson 330 DC Cabrio 2010 and the Larson LX 205 S I/O 2013 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.

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