Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
MasterCraft CSX220 2011 vs MasterCraft X-14 2010 — A Close Look at Two Modified Vees
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the MasterCraft CSX220 2011 and the MasterCraft X-14 2010 are modified vee designs with fiberglass construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — MasterCraft CSX220 2011 at 21,4 ft versus MasterCraft X-14 2010 at 21,3 ft. At 43 lbs and 33 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 CSX220 2011 is rated for 12 passengers, while the MasterCraft X-14 2010 caps at 11. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the MasterCraft CSX220 2011 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the MasterCraft CSX220 2011 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 21,4 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The MasterCraft X-14 2010 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 Year2011
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Depth - Detail33 in. (0.8 m) transom 43.5 in. (1.1 m) amidship
Depth - DetailTransom: 22.5 in. Amidship: 35.5 in
Depth - Centimeters111.76
Depth - Centimeters91.44
Depth - Inches43.5
Depth - Inches35.5
Draft [max] - Detail28 in. (0.7 m)
Draft [max] - Detail23 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Meters0.58
Draft [max] - Inches28
Draft [max] - Inches23
Weight - Detail4,300 lbs. (1,950 kg)
Weight - Detail3,300 lbs
Weight - kg1950.45
Weight - kg1496.85
Weight - lbs.43
Weight - lbs.33
Width [transom] - Detail102 in. (2.6 m) amidship
Width [transom] - DetailAmidship: 96 in
Height - Detail108.25 in. (2.75 m) standard tower to lowest point on keel 7 ft. 4 in. (2.23 m) tow bar height to waterline
Height - DetailTow Bar Height to Waterline: 7 ft. 2 in
Height - Meters2.74
Height - Meters2.18
Height - Inches108.25
Height - Inches86
Length - Feet21.42
Length - Feet21.33
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 7 in. (7.2 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 5 in. (6.5 m)
Length overall - Detail21.33 ft
Length overall - Meters6.53
Length overall - Meters6.5
Length overall - Inches257
Length overall - Inches255.96
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeIndmar
Engine makenot available
Engine modelMCX 5.7 l 350 CID V-8, 312 hp (230 kW) L96 6.0 l V-8, 386 hp (284 kW)
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail46 gal. (174 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters174.13
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal46
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,595 lbs. (723.5 kg)
Maximum capacity1,525 lbs
Maximum people12
Maximum people11
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all27 ft. 5 in. (8.36 m) 25 ft. 9 in. (7.85 m) swing away tongue
Trailer - Length over all23 ft. 4 in. Swing Away Tongue: 22 ft. 2 in
Trailer - Weight1,250 lbs. (567 kg)
Trailer - WeightSingle-axle: 900 lbs. Tandem-axle: 1,050 lbs
Trailer - Width102 in. (2.6 m)
Trailer - WidthSingle-axle: 102 in. Tandem-axle: 102 in