Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
MasterCraft PS214 2013 vs MasterCraft X-80 2006: Same Brand, Different Boat
The MasterCraft PS214 2013 vs MasterCraft X-80 2006 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The MasterCraft X-80 2006 measures 28,0 feet overall (2006), giving it roughly 6,7 additional feet of deck space compared to the MasterCraft PS214 2013 at 21,3 feet (2013). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the MasterCraft X-80 2006 tips the scales at 6 420 lbs - 2 520 lbs less than the MasterCraft PS214 2013 at 3 900 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-80 2006 is rated for 15 passengers, while the MasterCraft PS214 2013 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-80 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the MasterCraft X-80 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 15 passengers and at 28,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The MasterCraft PS214 2013 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 Year2013
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Draft [max] - Detail23 in. (0.58 m)
Draft [max] - Detail29 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.58
Draft [max] - Meters0.74
Draft [max] - Inches23
Draft [max] - Inches29
Weight - Detail3,900 lbs. (1,769 kg)
Weight - Detail6,420 lbs.
Weight - kg1769.01
Weight - kg2912.06
Weight - lbs.3900
Weight - lbs.6420
Width [transom] - Detail96 in. (2.44 m) amidship
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail95 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 - Feet21.33
Length - Feet28
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 4 in. (6.5 m)
Length overall - Detail28 ft. 3 in.
Length overall - Meters6.5
Length overall - Meters8.61
Length overall - Inches256
Length overall - Inches339
Beamnot available
Beam9 ft. 6 in.
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.9
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches114
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - DetailTransom: 34 in. Amidship: 37 in.
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters93.98
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches37
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches3
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 - Detail36 gal. (136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail103 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters136.27
Fuel tank capacity - Liters389.9
Fuel tank capacity - Gal36
Fuel tank capacity - Gal103
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,525 lbs. (692 kg)
Maximum capacity2,300 lbs.
Maximum people11
Maximum people15