Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
MasterCraft 255V 2010 vs Mastercraft X35 2011: Same Brand, Different Boat
The MasterCraft 255V 2010 vs Mastercraft X35 2011 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.
The Mastercraft X35 2011 tops out at 400 hp. Engine specs for the MasterCraft 255V 2010 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the MasterCraft 255V 2010 carries 90 gallons versus 60 gallons in the Mastercraft X35 2011. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The MasterCraft 255V 2010 is rated for 18 passengers, while the Mastercraft X35 2011 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the MasterCraft 255V 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the MasterCraft 255V 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 18 passengers and at 25,4 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Mastercraft X35 2011 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeMasterCraft
Makenot available
Model255V
Modelnot available
Model Year2010
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Depth - DetailTransom: 32 in. Amidship: 25 in.
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches32
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail32 in.
Draft [max] - Detail2.40 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Meters0.73
Draft [max] - Inches32
Draft [max] - Inches29
Weight - Detail4,850 lbs.
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg2199.92
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.4850
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - DetailAmidship: 102 in.
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Length - Feet25.42
Length - Feet23.6
Length [over all with swim platform]27 ft. 8 in.
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail25.42 ft.
Length overall - Detail23.60 ft
Length overall - Meters7.75
Length overall - Meters7.19
Length overall - Inches305.04
Length overall - Inches283
Beamnot available
Beam8.60 ft
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.62
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches103
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail90 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters340.69
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal90
Fuel tank capacity - Gal60
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeinboard
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower400 hp
Operational Info
Maximum people18
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all31 ft. 2 in.
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightTandem-axle: 1,375 lbs.
Trailer - Weightnot available