Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
MasterCraft X-10 2006 vs MasterCraft X-55 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The MasterCraft X-10 2006 vs MasterCraft X-55 2011 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-55 2011 measures 25,4 feet overall (2011), giving it roughly 23,4 additional feet of deck space compared to the MasterCraft X-10 2006 at 2,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the MasterCraft X-10 2006 tips the scales at 3 225 lbs — 2 710 lbs more than the MasterCraft X-55 2011 at 515 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-55 2011 is rated for 18 passengers, while the MasterCraft X-10 2006 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the MasterCraft X-55 2011 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the MasterCraft X-55 2011 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 18 passengers and at 25,4 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The MasterCraft X-10 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeMasterCraft
MakeMasterCraft
Model Year2006
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam95 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches95
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - DetailTransom: 27.5 in. Amidship: 26.5 in
Depth - Detail32 in. (0.8 m) transom 25 in. (0.6 m) amidship
Depth - Centimeters71.12
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Inches27.5
Depth - Inches32
Draft [max] - Detail26 in
Draft [max] - Detail32 in. (0.8 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.66
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Inches26
Draft [max] - Inches32
Weight - Detail3,225 lbs
Weight - Detail5,150 lbs. (2,336 kg)
Weight - kg1462.83
Weight - kg2336
Weight - lbs.3225
Weight - lbs.515
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet25.42
Length - Inches9
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]22 ft. 6 in
Length [over all with swim platform]27 ft. 8 in. (8.4 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 9 in
Length overall - Detail25 ft. 5 in. (7.75 m)
Length overall - Meters6.32
Length overall - Meters7.75
Length overall - Inches249
Length overall - Inches305
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail102 in. (2.59 m) amidship
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail110 in. (2.8 m) standard tower to lowest point on keel
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters2.79
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches11
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail45 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail90 gal. (341 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters170.34
Fuel tank capacity - Liters340.69
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Fuel tank capacity - Gal9
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeIndmar, Ilmore
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelIndmar: MCX 5.7 l 350 CID V-8, 312 hp (230 kW) Indmar: L96 6.0 l V-8, 386 hp (284 kW) Indmar: LSA 6.2 l V-8, 537 hp (395 kW) Ilmore: 5.7 l V-8, 325 hp (239 kW) Ilmore: 6.0 l V-8, 386 hp (284 kW) Ilmore: 6.2 l V-8, 436 hp (321 kW)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,590 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people1
Maximum people18
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allw/ Swing Away Tongue Folded: 21 ft. 2 in
Trailer - Length over all31 ft. 2 in. (9.5 m)
Trailer - WeightSingle-axle: 900 lbs. Tandem-axle: 1,050 lbs
Trailer - Weight1,375 lbs. (624 kg)
Trailer - WidthSingle-axle: 99 in. Tandem-axle: 100 in
Trailer - Width100 in. (2.54 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee