Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Maxum 2400 SR3 2008 vs Maxum 3300 SCR 2000 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Maxum 2400 SR3 2008 vs Maxum 3300 SCR 2000 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 375 hp, the Maxum 2400 SR3 2008 has a 155-hp advantage over the Maxum 3300 SCR 2000's 220-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Maxum 3300 SCR 2000 carries 179 gallons versus 7 gallons in the Maxum 2400 SR3 2008. 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 3300 SCR 2000 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Maxum 2400 SR3 2008 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Maxum 3300 SCR 2000 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Maxum 3300 SCR 2000 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 36,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Maxum 2400 SR3 2008 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
MakeMaxum
Makenot available
Model2400 SR3
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail5 ft. 3 in. (1.6 m) Max: 8 ft. 3 in. (2.51 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.51
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches99
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise22℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 8 in. (0.51 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.51
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches2
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. (0.91 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - DetailWith Standard Engine: 4,370 lbs. (1,982 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1982.2
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.437
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters7.32
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet36
Length [over all with swim platform]26 ft. 0 in. (7.92 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 0 in. (7.32 m)
Length overall - Detail36.00 ft
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Meters10.97
Length overall - Inches288
Length overall - Inches432
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard5.0L MPI Alpha I (260 hp)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail70 gal. (265 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters264.98
Fuel tank capacity - Liters677.59
Fuel tank capacity - Gal7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal179
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeI/O
Drive typenot available
Engine max375 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine make5.0 L Bravo II MerCruiser
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower220 hp
Operational Info
Water capacity10 gal. (37.9 l)
Water capacity36
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal3
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters113.56
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allRigged: 28 ft. 11 in. (8.81 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightWith Standard Engine: 5,470 lbs. (2,481 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Trailer - Widthnot available