The Premier Boats Grand Majestic 310 RE 2006 vs Premier Boats Grand View 260 2013 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 Grand Majestic 310 RE 2006 measures 31,0 feet overall (2006), giving it roughly 4,6 additional feet of deck space compared to the Premier Boats Grand View 260 2013 at 26,4 feet (2013). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Premier Boats Grand View 260 2013 tips the scales at 335 lbs — 303 lbs less than the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 310 RE 2006 at 32 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 — 250 hp for the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 310 RE 2006 and 250 hp for the Premier Boats Grand View 260 2013. 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 Grand Majestic 310 RE 2006 is rated for 23 passengers, while the Premier Boats Grand View 260 2013 caps at 16. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 310 RE 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 310 RE 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 23 passengers and at 31,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Premier Boats Grand View 260 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 16 that costs less to run day-to-day.