Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
MasterCraft PS214 2010 vs MasterCraft X-45 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The MasterCraft PS214 2010 vs MasterCraft X-45 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 PS214 2010 at 21,3 ft versus MasterCraft X-45 2005 at 24,0 ft. At 31 lbs and 46 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-45 2005 is rated for 18 passengers, while the MasterCraft PS214 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 X-45 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the MasterCraft X-45 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 18 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The MasterCraft PS214 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 Year201
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Depth - DetailTransom: 22.5 in. Amidship: 35.5 in
Depth - DetailTransom: 28 in. (.71 m) Amidship: 30 in. (.76 m)
Depth - Centimeters91.44
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Inches35.5
Depth - Inches3
Draft [max] - Detail23 in
Draft [max] - Detail28 in. (.71 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.58
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Inches23
Draft [max] - Inches28
Weight - Detail3,100 lbs
Weight - Detail4,600 lbs. (2,086 kg)
Weight - kg1406.14
Weight - kg2086.52
Weight - lbs.31
Weight - lbs.46
Width [transom] - DetailAmidship: 96 in
Width [transom] - DetailWidth amidship: 8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Height - DetailTow Bar Height to Waterline: 7 ft. 2 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters2.18
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches86
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet21.33
Length - Feet24
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 8 in
Length [over all with swim platform]26 ft. 4 in. (8.03m)
Length overall - Detail21.33 ft
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 2 in. (7.37 m)
Length overall - Meters6.5
Length overall - Meters7.37
Length overall - Inches255.96
Length overall - Inches29
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters7.37
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches2
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail90 gal. (341 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Liters340.69
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel tank capacity - Gal9
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,525 lbs
Maximum capacity2,928 lbs (1,328 kg)
Maximum people11
Maximum people18
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all23 ft. 4 in. Swing Away Tongue: 22 ft. 2 in
Trailer - Length over all27 ft. 5 in. (8.36 m) W/Pivot Tongue Folded: 24 ft. 11 in.(7.59 m)
Trailer - WeightSingle-axle: 900 lbs. Tandem-axle: 1,050 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - WidthSingle-axle: 102 in. Tandem-axle: 102 in
Trailer - WidthTandem-axle: 102 in. (2.59 m)