Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Pathfinder 2300 HPS 2013 vs Pathfinder 2700 Open 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Pathfinder 2300 HPS 2013 vs Pathfinder 2700 Open 2022 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 Pathfinder 2300 HPS 2013 carries a rated maximum of 300 hp. Engine data for the Pathfinder 2700 Open 2022 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
Both boats are rated for 8 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 Pathfinder 2700 Open 2022 at 27,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Pathfinder 2300 HPS 2013 at 23,5 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakePathfinder
Makenot available
Model2300 HPS
Modelnot available
Model Year2013
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 4 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.54
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches1
Beam - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail12 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.3
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches12
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,000 lbs. (with VF250)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1360.78
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.3
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet23.5
Length - Feet27
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Detail27.00 ft
Length overall - Meters7.16
Length overall - Meters8.23
Length overall - Inches282
Length overall - Inches324
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine modelVF25
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail62 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters234.7
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal62
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max300 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people8
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower