Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Premier Boats Grand Majestic 275 RE 2006 vs Premier Boats SunSation LTD 250 FS 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Premier Boats Grand Majestic 275 RE 2006 vs Premier Boats SunSation LTD 250 FS 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Premier Boats Grand Majestic 275 RE 2006 at 27,0 ft versus Premier Boats SunSation LTD 250 FS 2009 at 24,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Premier Boats SunSation LTD 250 FS 2009 tips the scales at 295 lbs — 264 lbs less than the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 275 RE 2006 at 31 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 275 hp, the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 275 RE 2006 has a 125-hp advantage over the Premier Boats SunSation LTD 250 FS 2009's 150-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Premier Boats Grand Majestic 275 RE 2006 is rated for 19 passengers, while the Premier Boats SunSation LTD 250 FS 2009 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 Grand Majestic 275 RE 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 275 RE 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 19 passengers and at 27,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Premier Boats SunSation LTD 250 FS 2009 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
ModelGrand Majestic 275 RE
ModelSunSation LTD 250 FS
Model Year2006
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail2,700 lbs. (2 tubes) 3,100 lbs. (3 tubes)
Weight - Detail2,400 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,800 lbs. (3 tubes) 2,950 lbs. (36 in. PTX)
Weight - kg1406.14
Weight - kg1338.1
Weight - lbs.31
Weight - lbs.295
Length [deck]27 ft. 0 in
Length [deck]24 ft. 0 in
Length - Feet27
Length - Feet24
Length - Inches8
Length - Inches4
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Meters8.43
Length overall - Meters7.42
Length overall - Inches332
Length overall - Inches292
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter27 in
Tube diameter25 in
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes2 or 3
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max275 hp (2 tubes) 300 hp (3 tubes) 360 hp (PTX)
Engine max150 hp (2 tubes) 250 hp (3 tubes) 300 hp (36 in. PTX)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity3,460 lbs. (2 tubes) 4,090 lbs. (3 tubes)
Maximum capacity2,600 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,950 lbs. (3 tubes) 3,950 lbs. (36 in. PTX)
Maximum people19
Maximum people14 (2 tubes) 15 (3 tubes) 17 (36 in. PTX)
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness.090 gauge (with .100 nosecones)
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon