Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 boat specs
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Moomba Mobius LSV 2013
2013
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Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 boat specs
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Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006
2006
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Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 vs Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 vs Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 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.

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 at 21,5 ft versus Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 at 23,0 ft. At 34 lbs and 36 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.

The Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 carries a rated maximum of 330 hp. Engine data for the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 carries 39 gallons versus 4 gallons in the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006. 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 Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 caps at 13. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 16 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 13 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeMoomba
MakeMoomba
ModelMobius LSV
ModelMobius XLV GG
Model Year2013
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam97 in
Beam98 in
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches98
Draft [max] - Detail24 in
Draft [max] - Detail26 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.61
Draft [max] - Meters0.66
Draft [max] - Inches24
Draft [max] - Inches26
Weight - Detail3,400 lbs
Weight - Detail3,600 lbs
Weight - kg1542.21
Weight - kg1632.93
Weight - lbs.34
Weight - lbs.36
Length - Feet21.5
Length - Feet23
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 - Detail23 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Inches258
Length overall - Inches276
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeIndmar
Engine makenot available
Engine modelAssault V8 CAT
Engine modelnot available
Fuel systemEFI
Fuel systemnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail39 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters147.63
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal39
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeI/O
Horsepower330 hp
Horsepowernot available
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard310 hp, V-8
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,800 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people13
Maximum people16
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 3 in
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightBoat and Trailer: 4,250 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width102 in
Trailer - Widthnot available

Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 vs Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 or the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006?
The Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 is the longer of the two at 23,0 feet overall. The Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 comes in at 21,5 feet, making it roughly 1,5 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 or the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006?
For trailering, the Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 has the edge at 34 lbs dry weight versus 36 lbs for the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?
The Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 has a documented max rating of 330 hp. Engine specifications for the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 is Coast Guard rated for 13 passengers, while the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 is certified for 16. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 measures 98" wide, compared to 97" for the Moomba Mobius LSV 2013. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 or the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006?
The Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 has the bigger tank at 39 gallons, versus 4 gallons on the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006. That 35-gallon difference translates to roughly 105–175 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 and Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Moomba Mobius LSV 2013 and the Moomba Mobius XLV GG 2006 are built by Moomba. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.