Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Nautique 210 2013 vs Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Nautique 210 2013 against a modified vee Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Nautique 210 2013 at 21,0 ft versus Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 at 21,0 ft. At 39 lbs and 38 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 409 hp, the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 has a 66-hp advantage over the Nautique 210 2013's 343-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Nautique 210 2013 carries 37 gallons versus 4 gallons in the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 12 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2009 and its 409-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Nautique 210 2013 with its 343-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
Model21
ModelSuper Air Nautique 21
Model Year2013
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam98 in. (2.49 m)
Beam98 in. (2.49 m)
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Inches98
Beam - Inches98
Draft [max] - Detail28 in. (0.71 m)
Draft [max] - Detail28 in. (0.71 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Inches28
Draft [max] - Inches28
Weight - Detail3,900 lbs. (1,769 kg)
Weight - Detail3,800 lbs. (1,725 kg)
Weight - kg1769.01
Weight - kg1723.65
Weight - lbs.39
Weight - lbs.38
Length - Meters6.4
Length - Meters6.4
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet21
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 3.5 in. (7.1 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 3.5 in. (7.1 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. (6.4 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in. (6.4 m)
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches252
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail37 gal. (140.1 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151.4 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters140.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal37
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Drive typeV-drive
Drive typeV-drive
Engine max343 - 450 hp
Engine max409 hp
Engine makenot available
Engine makePCM® Excalibur® 5.7 l
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelMulti-Port EFI
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower343 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,850 lbs. (839 kg)
Maximum capacity1,850 lbs. (839 kg)
Maximum people12
Maximum people12