Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Maxum 2400 SCR 2003 vs Maxum 3500SY Sport Yacht 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Maxum 2400 SCR 2003 vs Maxum 3500SY Sport Yacht 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.
The Maxum 2400 SCR 2003 carries a rated maximum of 220 hp. Engine data for the Maxum 3500SY Sport Yacht 2005 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Maxum 3500SY Sport Yacht 2005 carries 24 gallons versus 7 gallons in the Maxum 2400 SCR 2003. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Maxum 3500SY Sport Yacht 2005 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Maxum 2400 SCR 2003 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Maxum 3500SY Sport Yacht 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Maxum 3500SY Sport Yacht 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Maxum 2400 SCR 2003 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail25.00 ft
Length overall - Detail35 ft. 0 in. (10.67 m) Rigged: 36 ft. 2 in. (11.02 m)
Length - Feet25
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Meters7.62
Length overall - Meters11.02
Length overall - Inches300
Length overall - Inches434
Beamnot available
Beam12 ft. 2 in. (3.71 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters3.71
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches146
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail12 ft. 6 in. (3.81 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.81
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches15
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise15℃
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail2 ft. 2 in. (.66 m)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.66
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches26
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 1 in. (.94 m)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches37
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail15,510 lbs. (7,035 kg) w/Std. Engine
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg7035.21
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.1551
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]38 ft. 0 in. (11.58 m)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Fuel tank capacity - Liters264.98
Fuel tank capacity - Liters908.5
Engine makeMercury
Engine makenot available
Horsepower220 hp
Horsepowernot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeinboard
Drive typenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail240 gal. (1,060 l)
Batterynot available
BatteryCharger/Converter: 30-Amp (ProMariner?)
Operational Info
Water capacity13
Water capacity40 gal. (151.4 l)
Holding tank capacity - Gal13
Holding tank capacity - Gal4
Holding tank capacity - Liters49.21
Holding tank capacity - Liters151.42
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Headnot available
HeadVacuFlash?
Water heater capacitynot available
Water heater capacity6 gal
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151.4 l)
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeMaxum
Modelnot available
Model3500SY Sport Yacht
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2005