Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 vs Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 - Boat Spec Comparison

Q: Which is the larger boat — the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 or the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013?

The Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 is the longer of the two at 36,0 feet overall. The Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 comes in at 29,2 feet, making it roughly 6,8 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.

Q: Which is easier to trailer — the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 or the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013?

For trailering, the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 has the edge at 168 lbs dry weight versus 597 lbs for the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013. 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 has a documented max rating of 420 hp. Engine specifications for the Larson LXi 292 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 LXi 292 I/O 2013 carry?

The Larson LXi 292 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 measures 156" wide, compared to 108" for the Larson LXi 292 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 or the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013?

The Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 has the bigger tank at 266 gallons, versus 1 gallons on the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013. That 265-gallon difference translates to roughly 795–1325 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.

Q: Are the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 and Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 from the same manufacturer?

Yes — both the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 and the Larson LXi 292 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 vs Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013

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Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008

2008

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Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013

2013

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Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation

Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 vs Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat

Matching a modified vee Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 against a deep vee Larson LXi 292 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 measures 36,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 6,8 additional feet of deck space compared to the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 at 29,2 feet (2013). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 tips the scales at 597 lbs — 429 lbs less than the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 at 168 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 carries a rated maximum of 420 hp. Engine data for the Larson LXi 292 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 carries 266 gallons versus 1 gallons in the Larson LXi 292 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 at 36,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 at 29,2 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

ModelCabrio 370 Day Cruiser

ModelLXi 292 I/O

Model Year2008

Model Year2013

Measurements / Dimensions

Beam13 ft. 0 in. (3.96 m)

Beam9 ft. (3 m)

Beam - Meters3.96

Beam - Meters2.74

Beam - Inches156

Beam - Inches108

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℃

Deadrise24°

Draft [max] - Detail40 in. (102 cm)

Draft [max] - Detail39 in. (99.1 cm)

Draft [max] - Meters1.02

Draft [max] - Meters0.99

Draft [max] - Inches4

Draft [max] - Inches39

Weight - Detail16,800 lbs. (7,620 kg)

Weight - Detail5,970 lbs. (2,687 kg) with base engine (350 Mag)

Weight - kg7620.35

Weight - kg2707.94

Weight - lbs.168

Weight - lbs.597

Length - Meters11.3

Length - Metersnot available

Length - Feet36

Length - Feet29.17

Length - Inches11

Length - Inchesnot available

Length [over all with swim platform]With Pulpit: 36 ft. 11 in. (11.3 m)

Length [over all with swim platform]not available

Length overall - Detailnot available

Length overall - Detail29 ft. 2 in. (8.69 m)

Length overall - Metersnot available

Length overall - Meters8.89

Length overall - Inchesnot available

Length overall - Inches35

Body / Hull

Hull materialFiberglass

Hull materialComposite

Hull typeModified Vee

Hull typeDeep Vee

Engine and Drivetrain

Fuel tank capacity - Detail266 gal. (1,006.9 l)

Fuel tank capacity - Detail100 gal. (379 l)

Fuel tank capacity - Liters1006.92

Fuel tank capacity - Liters378.54

Fuel tank capacity - Gal266

Fuel tank capacity - Gal1

Fuel typeGas or Diesel

Fuel typeGas

Drive typeInboard - Twin

Drive typeI/O

Engine max420 hp

Engine maxnot available

Operational Info

Head1

Headnot available

Headroom6 ft. 3 in. (1.91 m)

Headroomnot available

Sleeping capacity6

Sleeping capacitynot available

Water capacity57 gal. (251 l)

Water capacity20 gal. (75.7 l)

Holding tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (132 l)

Holding tank capacity - Detail13 gal. (47 l)

Holding tank capacity - Liters132.49

Holding tank capacity - Liters49.21

Holding tank capacity - Gal35

Holding tank capacity - Gal13

Trailer Info

Trailer - Length over allnot available

Trailer - Length over all34 ft. 9 in. (10.59 m)

Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 vs Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 or the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013?

The Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 is the longer of the two at 36,0 feet overall. The Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 comes in at 29,2 feet, making it roughly 6,8 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.

Which is easier to trailer — the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 or the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013?

For trailering, the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 has the edge at 168 lbs dry weight versus 597 lbs for the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013. 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 has a documented max rating of 420 hp. Engine specifications for the Larson LXi 292 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 LXi 292 I/O 2013 carry?

The Larson LXi 292 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 measures 156" wide, compared to 108" for the Larson LXi 292 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 Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 or the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013?

The Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 has the bigger tank at 266 gallons, versus 1 gallons on the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013. That 265-gallon difference translates to roughly 795–1325 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.

Are the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 and Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 from the same manufacturer?

Yes — both the Larson Cabrio 370 Day Cruiser 2008 and the Larson LXi 292 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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