Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
MasterCraft 225V 2010 vs MasterCraft CSX 220 2007: Same Brand, Different Boat
The MasterCraft 225V 2010 vs MasterCraft CSX 220 2007 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - MasterCraft 225V 2010 at 21,5 ft versus MasterCraft CSX 220 2007 at 21,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the MasterCraft CSX 220 2007 tips the scales at 4 300 lbs - 150 lbs less than the MasterCraft 225V 2010 at 4 150 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 225V 2010 is rated for 16 passengers, while the MasterCraft CSX 220 2007 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the MasterCraft 225V 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the MasterCraft 225V 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 16 passengers and at 21,5 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The MasterCraft CSX 220 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeMasterCraft
MakeMasterCraft
Model Year2010
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Depth - DetailTransom: 33 in. (0.84 m) Amidship: 32 in. (0.81 m)
Depth - DetailTransom: 33 in. Amidship: 43.5 in.
Depth - Centimeters83.82
Depth - Centimeters111.76
Depth - Inches33
Depth - Inches43.5
Draft [max] - Detail28 in. (0.71 m)
Draft [max] - Detail28 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Inches28
Draft [max] - Inches28
Weight - Detail4,150 lbs. (1,882 kg)
Weight - Detail4,300 lbs.
Weight - kg1882.41
Weight - kg1950.45
Weight - lbs.4150
Weight - lbs.4300
Width [transom] - DetailAmidship: 102 in. (2.59 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Length - Meters6.58
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet21.5
Length - Feet21
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 8 in. (7.18 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 8 in.
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 6 in. (6.58 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 5 in.
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Meters6.53
Length overall - Inches258
Length overall - Inches257
Beamnot available
Beam102 in.
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches102
Height - Detailnot available
Height - DetailTow Bar Height to Waterline: 7 ft. 4 in.
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters2.24
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches88
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches5
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail53 gal. (200 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail57 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters200.63
Fuel tank capacity - Liters215.77
Fuel tank capacity - Gal53
Fuel tank capacity - Gal57
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,440 lbs. (1,107 kg)
Maximum capacity1,595 lbs.
Maximum people16
Maximum people12
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. 11 in. (8.20 m)
Trailer - Length over all27 ft. 5 in. w/ Swing Away Tongue Folded: 25 ft. 9 in.
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - WeightTandem-axle: 1,250 lbs.
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - WidthTandem-axle: 102 in.