Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Premier Boats 23 Escapade Sport Dek 2004 vs Premier Boats SunSpree 220 Cruise 2010: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Premier Boats 23 Escapade Sport Dek 2004 vs Premier Boats SunSpree 220 Cruise 2010 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 - Premier Boats 23 Escapade Sport Dek 2004 at 22,0 ft versus Premier Boats SunSpree 220 Cruise 2010 at 22,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Premier Boats 23 Escapade Sport Dek 2004 tips the scales at 2 830 lbs - 980 lbs more than the Premier Boats SunSpree 220 Cruise 2010 at 1 850 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The Premier Boats SunSpree 220 Cruise 2010 tops out at 90 hp. Engine specs for the Premier Boats 23 Escapade Sport Dek 2004 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
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: The Premier Boats 23 Escapade Sport Dek 2004 and Premier Boats SunSpree 220 Cruise 2010 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
MakePremier Boats
MakePremier Boats
Model23 Escapade Sport Dek
ModelSunSpree 220 Cruise
Model Year2004
Model Year2010
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail2,830 lbs.
Weight - Detail1,850 lbs.
Weight - kg1283.67
Weight - kg839.15
Weight - lbs.2830
Weight - lbs.1850
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet22
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 6 in.
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in.
Length overall - Meters6.86
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches270
Length overall - Inches264
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]21 ft. 0 in.
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter23 in.
Tube diameter23 in.
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes2
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard175 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Drive typeOutBoard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail20 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters75.71
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal20
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max90 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,551 lbs.
Maximum capacity2,000 lbs.
Maximum people12
Maximum people12
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon