The Premier Boats Intrigue 275 2007 vs Premier Boats SunSation 250 RE 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 Intrigue 275 2007 at 27,0 ft versus Premier Boats SunSation 250 RE 2006 at 24,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Premier Boats Intrigue 275 2007 tips the scales at 3 100 lbs - 650 lbs more than the Premier Boats SunSation 250 RE 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 200 hp, the Premier Boats Intrigue 275 2007 has a 60-hp advantage over the Premier Boats SunSation 250 RE 2006's 140-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 Intrigue 275 2007 is rated for 19 passengers, while the Premier Boats SunSation 250 RE 2006 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 275 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Premier Boats Intrigue 275 2007 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 250 RE 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 14 that costs less to run day-to-day.