Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Larson Cabrio 350 2008 vs Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Larson Cabrio 350 2008 against a deep vee Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2011 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 Cabrio 350 2008 at 36,0 ft versus Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2011 at 36,9 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2011 tips the scales at 168 lbs — 154 lbs less than the Larson Cabrio 350 2008 at 14 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2011 has a 90-hp advantage over the Larson Cabrio 350 2008's 330-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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2011 carries 266 gallons versus 23 gallons in the Larson Cabrio 350 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: Performance buyers should lean toward the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2011 and its 420-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Larson Cabrio 350 2008 with its 330-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
ModelCabrio 35
ModelCabrio 370 Day Cruiser
Model Year2008
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam12 ft. 0 in. (3.66 m)
Beam13 ft. (3.96 m)
Beam - Meters3.66
Beam - Meters3.96
Beam - Inches144
Beam - Inches156
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Arch: 10 ft. 6 in. (3.20 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail9 ft. 9 in. (2.97 m) with arch
Bridge clearance - Meters3.2
Bridge clearance - Meters2.97
Bridge clearance - Inches126
Bridge clearance - Inches117
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise22°
Draft [max] - Detail37 in. (94 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail40 in. (102 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Meters1.02
Draft [max] - Inches37
Draft [max] - Inches4
Weight - Detail14,000 lbs. (6,350 kg)
Weight - Detail16,800 lbs. (7,620 kg)
Weight - kg6350.29
Weight - kg7620.35
Weight - lbs.14
Weight - lbs.168
Length - Meters11.1
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet36
Length - Feet36.92
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]With Pulpit: 36 ft. 4 in. (11.1 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail36 ft. 11 in. (11.3 m) with pulpit
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters11.25
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches443
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail230 gal. (871 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail266 gal. (1,007 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters870.64
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1006.92
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Gal266
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeInboard/Outboard
Drive typeI/O
Engine max330 hp
Engine max420 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardMerCruiser 8.1 HRZN DTS
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower370 hp
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 8 in. (2.03 m)
Headroom6 ft. 3 in. (1.91 m) in cabin
Water capacity46 gal. (174 l)
Water capacitynot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail37 gal. (140 l) Grey Water: 37 gal. (140 l) (optional)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters140.06
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal37
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity6