Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
MasterCraft CSX220SS 2009 vs MasterCraft X-30 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee MasterCraft CSX220SS 2009 against a deep vee MasterCraft X-30 2013 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — MasterCraft CSX220SS 2009 at 21,0 ft versus MasterCraft X-30 2013 at 23,3 ft. At 43 lbs and 47 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-30 2013 is rated for 16 passengers, while the MasterCraft CSX220SS 2009 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-30 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the MasterCraft X-30 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 16 passengers and at 23,3 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The MasterCraft CSX220SS 2009 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 Year2009
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Depth - DetailTransom: 33 in. Amidship: 43.5 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters111.76
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches43.5
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail28 in
Draft [max] - Detail29 in. (0.73 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Meters0.74
Draft [max] - Inches28
Draft [max] - Inches29
Weight - Detail4,300 lbs
Weight - Detail4,700 lbs. (2,132 kg)
Weight - kg1950.45
Weight - kg2131.88
Weight - lbs.43
Weight - lbs.47
Width [transom] - DetailAmidship: 102 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
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 - Feet23.33
Length - Inches5
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 7 in
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 4 in. (7.11 m)
Length overall - Meters6.53
Length overall - Meters7.11
Length overall - Inches257
Length overall - Inches28
Beamnot available
Beam102 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches102
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail46 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters174.13
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Gal46
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Drive typeInboard
Drive typenot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeIlmor
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelSee Options
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,595 lbs
Maximum capacity2,250 lbs. (1,021 kg)
Maximum people12
Maximum people16
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all27 ft. 5 in. Swing Away Tongue: 25 ft. 9 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightTandem axle: 1,250 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available