Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
MasterCraft PS190 2013 vs MasterCraft X-9 2005: Same Brand, Different Boat
The MasterCraft PS190 2013 vs MasterCraft X-9 2005 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 PS190 2013 at 19,7 ft versus MasterCraft X-9 2005 at 20,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the MasterCraft PS190 2013 tips the scales at 3 300 lbs - 450 lbs more than the MasterCraft X-9 2005 at 2 850 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 X-9 2005 is rated for 9 passengers, while the MasterCraft PS190 2013 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the MasterCraft X-9 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the MasterCraft X-9 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 9 passengers and at 20,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The MasterCraft PS190 2013 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
MakeMasterCraft
Model Year2013
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Draft [max] - Detail22 in. (0.56 m)
Draft [max] - Detail22 in. (.56 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.56
Draft [max] - Meters0.56
Draft [max] - Inches22
Draft [max] - Inches22
Weight - Detail3,300 lbs. (1,497 kg)
Weight - Detail2,850 lbs. (1,292.7 kg)
Weight - kg1496.85
Weight - kg1292.74
Weight - lbs.3300
Weight - lbs.2850
Width [transom] - Detail91 in. (2.3 m) amidship
Width [transom] - DetailWidth amidship: 96 in. (2.44 m)
Height - Detail83 in. (2.1 m) mini tower 95 in. (2.4 m) standard tower to lowest point on keel
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters2.41
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches95
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet19.67
Length - Feet20
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 8 in. (6 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 11.5 in. (6.39 m)
Length overall - Meters5.99
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches236
Length overall - Inches251.5
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - DetailTransom: 23 in. (.58 m) Amidship: 25.5 in. (.65 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters66.04
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches25.5
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.39
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches11.5
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]22 ft. (6.95 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeIlmor
Engine makenot available
Engine modelSee Options
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail29 gal. (109 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (132.45 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters109.78
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Gal29
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,087 lbs. (493 kg)
Maximum capacity1,370 lbs (621 kg)
Maximum people7
Maximum people9
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all23 ft. 1 in. (7.04 m) W/Pivot Tongue Folded: 21 ft. 4 in. (6.50 m)
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - WidthSingle-axle: 100 in. (2.54 m) Tandem-axle: 100 in. (2.54 m)