Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 vs Larson Senza 206 I/O 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 against a modified vee Larson Senza 206 I/O 2006 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 LXi 292 I/O 2013 measures 29,2 feet overall (2013), giving it roughly 27,2 additional feet of deck space compared to the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2006 at 2,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 tips the scales at 597 lbs — 282 lbs more than the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2006 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Larson Senza 206 I/O 2006 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Larson LXi 292 I/O 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 29,2 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Larson Senza 206 I/O 2006 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
ModelLXi 292 I/O
ModelSenza? 206 I/O
Model Year2013
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam9 ft. (3 m)
Beam8 ft. 3 in. (2.5 m)
Beam - Meters2.74
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Inches108
Beam - Inches99
Deadrise24°
Deadrise21℃
Draft [max] - Detail39 in. (99.1 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (83.9 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.99
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inches39
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - Detail5,970 lbs. (2,687 kg) with base engine (350 Mag)
Weight - Detail3,150 lbs. (1,428 kg)
Weight - kg2707.94
Weight - kg1428.81
Weight - lbs.597
Weight - lbs.315
Length - Feet29.17
Length - Feet2
Length overall - Detail29 ft. 2 in. (8.69 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 6 in. (6.25 m)
Length overall - Meters8.89
Length overall - Meters6.25
Length overall - Inches35
Length overall - Inches246
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.25
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Body / Hull
Hull materialComposite
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail100 gal. (379 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (132.5 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters378.54
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Gal1
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Operational Info
Water capacity20 gal. (75.7 l)
Water capacitynot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail13 gal. (47 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters49.21
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal13
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs. (680 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people1
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all34 ft. 9 in. (10.59 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailEZ Loader