Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
MasterCraft CSX 220 SS 2007 vs MasterCraft X-35SS 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The MasterCraft CSX 220 SS 2007 vs MasterCraft X-35SS 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — MasterCraft CSX 220 SS 2007 at 21,0 ft versus MasterCraft X-35SS 2009 at 23,0 ft. At 43 lbs and 49 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The MasterCraft X-35SS 2009 is rated for 16 passengers, while the MasterCraft CSX 220 SS 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 X-35SS 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the MasterCraft X-35SS 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 16 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The MasterCraft CSX 220 SS 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
ModelCSX 220 SS
ModelX-35SS
Model Year2007
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - DetailTransom: 33 in. Amidship: 43.5 in
Depth - DetailTransom: 34 in. Amidship: 27 in
Depth - Centimeters111.76
Depth - Centimeters86.36
Depth - Inches43.5
Depth - Inches34
Draft [max] - Detail28 in
Draft [max] - Detail27 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Meters0.69
Draft [max] - Inches28
Draft [max] - Inches27
Weight - Detail4,300 lbs
Weight - Detail4,900 lbs
Weight - kg1950.45
Weight - kg2222.6
Weight - lbs.43
Weight - lbs.49
Height - DetailTow Bar Height to Waterline: 7 ft. 4 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters2.24
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches88
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet23
Length - Inches5
Length - Inches5
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 8 in
Length [over all with swim platform]25 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Meters6.53
Length overall - Meters7.14
Length overall - Inches257
Length overall - Inches281
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - DetailAmidship: 102 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail57 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters215.77
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal57
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,595 lbs
Maximum capacity2,400 lbs
Maximum people12
Maximum people16
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all27 ft. 5 in. w/ Swing Away Tongue Folded: 25 ft. 9 in
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. Swing Away Tongue: 23 ft. 6 in
Trailer - WeightTandem-axle: 1,250 lbs
Trailer - WeightTandem-axle: 1,250 lbs
Trailer - WidthTandem-axle: 102 in
Trailer - Widthnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee