Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Premier Boats 250 Legend RE 2005 vs Premier Boats Intrigue 250 RE 2010: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Premier Boats 250 Legend RE 2005 vs Premier Boats Intrigue 250 RE 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 250 Legend RE 2005 at 24,0 ft versus Premier Boats Intrigue 250 RE 2010 at 25,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Premier Boats Intrigue 250 RE 2010 tips the scales at 3 350 lbs - 900 lbs less than the Premier Boats 250 Legend RE 2005 at 2 450 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 Intrigue 250 RE 2010 tops out at 150 hp. Engine specs for the Premier Boats 250 Legend RE 2005 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads - 30 gal and 30 gal - so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Premier Boats Intrigue 250 RE 2010 is rated for 15 passengers, while the Premier Boats 250 Legend RE 2005 caps at 14. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Premier Boats Intrigue 250 RE 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Premier Boats Intrigue 250 RE 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 15 passengers and at 25,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Premier Boats 250 Legend RE 2005 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 14 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePremier Boats
MakePremier Boats
Model250 Legend RE
ModelIntrigue 250 RE
Model Year2005
Model Year2010
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 - Detail2,700 lbs. (2 tubes) 3,200 lbs. (3 tubes) 3,350 lbs. (36 in. PTX)
Weight - kg1111.3
Weight - kg1519.53
Weight - lbs.2450
Weight - lbs.3350
Length [deck]24 ft. 0 in.
Length [deck]24 ft. 0 in.
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet25
Length - Inches9
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 9 in.
Length overall - Detail25 ft. 0 in.
Length overall - Meters7.54
Length overall - Meters7.62
Length overall - Inches297
Length overall - Inches300
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in.
Tube diameter27 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) 225 hp (PTX)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Gal30
Fuel tank capacity - Gal30
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max150 hp (2 tubes) 275 hp (3 tubes) 300 hp (36 in. PTX) 300 hp (36 in. Twin PTX)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,555 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,630 lbs. (3 tubes)
Maximum capacity2,850 lbs. (2 tubes) 3,400 lbs. (3 tubes / 30 in. PTX) 3,700 lbs. (36 in. PTX) 3,850 lbs. (36 in. PTX Twin)
Maximum people14
Maximum people15 (2 tubes) 18 (3 tubes) 20 (36 in. PTX) 18 (36 in. PTX Twin)
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon