Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2012 vs Premier Boats Legend 250 ES 2006: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2012 vs Premier Boats Legend 250 ES 2006 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 Grand Majestic 235 2012 at 23,4 ft versus Premier Boats Legend 250 ES 2006 at 24,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2012 tips the scales at 2 650 lbs - 200 lbs more than the Premier Boats Legend 250 ES 2006 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling - 125 hp for the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2012 and 140 hp for the Premier Boats Legend 250 ES 2006. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Premier Boats Legend 250 ES 2006 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2012 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Premier Boats Legend 250 ES 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Premier Boats Legend 250 ES 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 14 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePremier Boats
MakePremier Boats
ModelGrand Majestic 235
ModelLegend 250 ES
Model Year2012
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail2,050 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,150 lbs. (3 tubes / 30 in. PTX) 2,650 lbs. (36 in. PTX)
Weight - Detail2,100 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,450 lbs. (3 tubes)
Weight - kg1202.02
Weight - kg1111.3
Weight - lbs.2650
Weight - lbs.2450
Length [deck]22 ft.
Length [deck]24 ft. 0 in.
Length - Feet23.42
Length - Feet24
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 5 in.
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 9 in.
Length overall - Meters7.14
Length overall - Meters7.54
Length overall - Inches281
Length overall - Inches297
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches9
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in.
Tube diameter25 in.
Number of tubes2 or 3
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max125 hp (2 tubes) 150 hp (3 tubes / 30 in. PTX) 225 hp (36 in. PTX)
Engine max140 hp (2 tubes) 200 hp (3 tubes) 225 hp (PTX)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,365 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,815 lbs. (3 tubes / 30 in. PTX) 3,300 lbs. (36 in. PTX)
Maximum capacity2,555 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,630 lbs. (3 tubes)
Maximum people12 (2 tubes) 15 (3 tubes) 16 (36 in. PTX)
Maximum people14