Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Nautique Air Nautique 226 2007 vs Nautique Air Nautique 226 Limited 2005: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Nautique Air Nautique 226 2007 vs Nautique Air Nautique 226 Limited 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 Nautique Air Nautique 226 Limited 2005 tops out at 330 hp. Engine specs for the Nautique Air Nautique 226 2007 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Nautique Air Nautique 226 2007 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Nautique Air Nautique 226 Limited 2005 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Nautique Air Nautique 226 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Nautique Air Nautique 226 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 12 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Nautique Air Nautique 226 Limited 2005 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
MakeNautique
Makenot available
ModelAir Nautique 226
Modelnot available
Model Year2007
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96.5 in. (2.45 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches96.5
Beam - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail31 in. (0.79 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.79
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches31
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail4,100 lbs. (1,859 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1859.73
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.4100
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters6.87
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet23
Length - Inches6.5
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]24 ft. 9.5 in. (7.56 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 6.5 in. (6.87 m)
Length overall - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.88
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Inches270.5
Length overall - Inches276
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189.3 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal50
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeInboard
Drive typenot available
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower330 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,000 lbs. (909 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people12
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower