Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
MasterCraft 214 2008 vs MasterCraft X-2 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee MasterCraft 214 2008 against a deep vee MasterCraft X-2 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 MasterCraft 214 2008 measures 21,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 19,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the MasterCraft X-2 2013 at 2,0 feet (2013). At 3 lbs and 43 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.
Both boats are rated for 11 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The MasterCraft 214 2008 at 21,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The MasterCraft X-2 2013 at 2,0 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
MakeMasterCraft
MakeMasterCraft
Model Year2008
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - DetailTransom: 22.5 in. Amidship: 35.5 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters91.44
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches35.5
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail23 in
Draft [max] - Detail27 in. (0.69 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.58
Draft [max] - Meters0.69
Draft [max] - Inches23
Draft [max] - Inches27
Weight - Detail3,000 lbs
Weight - Detail4,300 lbs. (1,950 kg)
Weight - kg1360.78
Weight - kg1950.45
Weight - lbs.3
Weight - lbs.43
Height - DetailTow Bar Height to Waterline: 7 ft. 2 in
Height - Detail105 in. (2.67 m) standard tower to lowest point on keel
Height - Meters2.18
Height - Meters2.67
Height - Inches86
Height - Inches105
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet2
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 8 in
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Detail20 ft. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Meters6.5
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches256
Length overall - Inches24
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail96 in. (2.44 m) amidship
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail45 gal. (170 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Liters170.34
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeIlmor
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelSee Options
Operational Info
Maximum people11
Maximum people11
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,609 lbs. (730 kg)
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all23 ft. 4 in. w/ Swing Away Tongue Folded: 22 ft. 2 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightSingle-axle: 900 lbs. Tandem-axle: 1,050 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - WidthSingle-axle: 102 in. Tandem-axle: 102 in
Trailer - Widthnot available