Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Moomba Mobius LS 2008 vs Moomba Mobius LS 2009: A Close Look at Two Modified-V Boats
Both the Moomba Mobius LS 2008 and the Moomba Mobius LS 2009 are modified-V designs, both built in fibreglass, so the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Moomba Mobius LS 2008 at 21,0 ft versus Moomba Mobius LS 2009 at 21,0 ft. At 3 150 lbs and 3 150 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class - either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling - 325 hp for the Moomba Mobius LS 2008 and 325 hp for the Moomba Mobius LS 2009. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads - 34 gal and 34 gal - so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 13 passengers - a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Moomba Mobius LS 2008 and Moomba Mobius LS 2009 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
ModelMobius LS
ModelMobius LS
Model Year2008
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches97
Draft [max] - Detail22 in.
Draft [max] - Detail22 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.56
Draft [max] - Meters0.56
Draft [max] - Inches22
Draft [max] - Inches22
Weight - Detail3,150 lbs.
Weight - Detail3,150 lbs.
Weight - kg1428.81
Weight - kg1428.81
Weight - lbs.3150
Weight - lbs.3150
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet21
Length - Inches6
Length - Inches6
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 6 in.
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 6 in.
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 6 in.
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Inches258
Length overall - Inches258
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard5.7 l, V8, EFI
Engine/s standard5.7 l, V8, EFI
Fuel tank capacity - Detail34 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail34 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters128.7
Fuel tank capacity - Liters128.7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal34
Fuel tank capacity - Gal34
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Engine max325 hp
Engine max325 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,800 lbs.
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people13
Maximum people13
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 3 in. with boat
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight4,000 lbs. with boat
Trailer - Weightnot available