Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 vs Larson Senza 226 I/O 2008: Which Modified-V Boat Fits Your Needs?
Both the Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 and the Larson Senza 226 I/O 2008 are modified-V designs, both built in fibreglass, so the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 measures 36,9 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 14,9 additional feet of deck space compared to the Larson Senza 226 I/O 2008 at 22,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 tips the scales at 16 800 lbs - 12 950 lbs more than the Larson Senza 226 I/O 2008 at 3 850 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 420 hp, the Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 has a 100-hp advantage over the Larson Senza 226 I/O 2008's 320-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 carries 266 gallons versus 56 gallons in the Larson Senza 226 I/O 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: The Larson 370 Cabrio 2010 at 36,9 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Larson Senza 226 I/O 2008 at 22,0 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
Model370 Cabrio
ModelSenza 226 I/O
Model Year2010
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 0 in. (3.96 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters3.96
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches156
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Arch: 9 ft. 9 in. (2.97 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.97
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches117
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise22℃
Deadrise21℃
Draft [max] - Detail40 in. (102 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91.4 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters1.02
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inches40
Draft [max] - Inches36
Weight - Detail16,800 lbs. (7,620 kg)
Weight - Detail3,850 lbs. (1,746 kg)
Weight - kg7620.35
Weight - kg1746.33
Weight - lbs.16800
Weight - lbs.3850
Length - Feet36.92
Length - Feet22
Length [over all with swim platform]With Pulpit: 36 ft. 11 in. (11.3 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.78
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches3
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 3 in. (6.78 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters6.78
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches267
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail266 gal. (1,006.9 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail56 gal. (212 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1006.92
Fuel tank capacity - Liters211.98
Fuel tank capacity - Gal266
Fuel tank capacity - Gal56
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Drive typeInboard/Outboard
Engine max420 hp
Engine max320 hp
Operational Info
HeadEnclosed
Headnot available
Headroom6 ft. 3 in. (1.91 m)
Headroomnot available
Sleeping capacity6
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacity57 gal. (251 l) Waste: 35 gal. (132 l)
Water capacitynot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,800 lbs. (816 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people11