Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Monark Marine FS 1600 DLX T 2007 vs Monark Marine Seville 226 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Monark Marine FS 1600 DLX T 2007 vs Monark Marine Seville 226 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 125 hp, the Monark Marine Seville 226 2005 has a 85-hp advantage over the Monark Marine FS 1600 DLX T 2007's 40-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Monark Marine Seville 226 2005 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Monark Marine FS 1600 DLX T 2007 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Monark Marine Seville 226 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Monark Marine Seville 226 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Monark Marine FS 1600 DLX T 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeMonark Marine
MakeMonark Marine
ModelFS 1600 DLX T
ModelSeville 226
Model Year2007
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam73 in. (185 cm)
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam - Meters1.85
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches73
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise12℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail20 in. (51 cm)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters50.8
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches2
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail10 in. (25 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.25
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches1
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail21 in. (53 cm)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.53
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches21
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail640 lbs. (290.3 kg)
Weight - Detail2,315 lbs. (1050.1 kg)
Weight - kg290.3
Weight - kg1050.07
Weight - lbs.64
Weight - lbs.2315
Width [transom] - Detail70 in. (178 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Length - Meters5
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 4 in. (5 m)
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 3 in. (6.8 m)
Length overall - Meters4.98
Length overall - Meters6.78
Length overall - Inches196
Length overall - Inches267
Height - Detailnot available
Height - DetailFence Height: 27 in. (69 cm)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.69
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches27
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.1 in. (0.254 cm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max40 hp (29.8 kW)
Engine max125 hp (86 kw)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,215 lbs. (551.1 kg)
Maximum capacity2,405 lbs. (1090.9 kg)
Maximum people6 @ 790 lbs. (358.3 kg)
Maximum people12
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all20 ft. 8 in. (6.3 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter25 in. (64 cm)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. (.203 cm)