Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
MasterCraft 215 VRS 2007 vs MasterCraft X-2 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The MasterCraft 215 VRS 2007 vs MasterCraft X-2 2009 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The MasterCraft 215 VRS 2007 measures 21,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 19,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the MasterCraft X-2 2009 at 2,0 feet (2009). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the MasterCraft 215 VRS 2007 tips the scales at 3 425 lbs — 3 090 lbs more than the MasterCraft X-2 2009 at 335 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 MasterCraft 215 VRS 2007 is rated for 14 passengers, while the MasterCraft X-2 2009 caps at 11. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the MasterCraft 215 VRS 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the MasterCraft 215 VRS 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The MasterCraft X-2 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 11 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeMasterCraft
MakeMasterCraft
Model Year2007
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam100 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.54
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches1
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - DetailTransom: 28 in. Amidship: 32 in
Depth - DetailTransom: 28 in. Amidship: 26.5 in
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Centimeters71.12
Depth - Inches32
Depth - Inches28
Draft [max] - Detail26.5 in
Draft [max] - Detail27 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.69
Draft [max] - Meters0.69
Draft [max] - Inches26.5
Draft [max] - Inches27
Weight - Detail3,425 lbs
Weight - Detail3,350 lbs
Weight - kg1553.55
Weight - kg1519.53
Weight - lbs.3425
Weight - lbs.335
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet2
Length - Inches8
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 9 in
Length [over all with swim platform]22 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Detail20 ft
Length overall - Meters6.6
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches26
Length overall - Inches24
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - DetailAmidship: 96 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail45 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail45 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters170.34
Fuel tank capacity - Liters170.34
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,325 lbs
Maximum capacity1,609 lbs
Maximum people14
Maximum people11
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all24 ft. 4 in. w/ Swing Away Tongue Folded: 22 ft. 2 in
Trailer - Length over all22 ft. 6 in. Swing Away Tongue: 20 ft. 9 in
Trailer - WeightTandem-axle: 1,100 lbs
Trailer - WeightSingle-axle: 935 lbs. Tandem-axle: 1,100 lbs
Trailer - WidthTandem-axle: 100 in
Trailer - WidthSingle-axle: 99 in. Tandem-axle: 100 in
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee