Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Premier Boats 250 Castaway 2005 vs Premier Boats Grand Majestic 210 2009: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Premier Boats 250 Castaway 2005 vs Premier Boats Grand Majestic 210 2009 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Premier Boats 250 Castaway 2005 measures 24,0 feet overall (2005), giving it roughly 4,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 210 2009 at 20,0 feet (2009). At 2 450 lbs and 2 350 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 Premier Boats Grand Majestic 210 2009 tops out at 100 hp. Engine specs for the Premier Boats 250 Castaway 2005 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 210 2009 carries 30 gallons versus 25 gallons in the Premier Boats 250 Castaway 2005. 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: The Premier Boats 250 Castaway 2005 at 24,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Premier Boats Grand Majestic 210 2009 at 20,0 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
MakePremier Boats
MakePremier Boats
Model250 Castaway
ModelGrand Majestic 210
Model Year2005
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail2,100 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,450 lbs. (3 tubes)
Weight - Detail1,800 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,200 lbs. (3 tubes) 2,350 lbs. (36 in. PTX)
Weight - kg1111.3
Weight - kg1065.94
Weight - lbs.2450
Weight - lbs.2350
Length [deck]24 ft. 0 in.
Length [deck]20 ft. 0 in.
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet20
Length - Inches9
Length - Inches4
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 9 in.
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 4 in.
Length overall - Meters7.54
Length overall - Meters6.2
Length overall - Inches297
Length overall - Inches244
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in.
Tube diameter25 in.
Tube gauge0.09
Tube gaugenot available
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes2 or 3
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard140 hp (2 tubes) 200 hp (3 tubes)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (standard)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel tank capacity - Gal30
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max100 hp (2 tubes) 150 hp (3 tubes / 30 in. PTX) 175 hp (36 in. PTX)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,455 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,630 lbs. (3 tubes)
Maximum capacity2,150 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,500 lbs. (3 tubes) 2,750 lbs. (36 in. PTX)
Maximum people12
Maximum people12 (2 tubes) 13 (3 tubes) 15 (36 in. PTX)
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness.090 gauge (.100 nosecone)
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon