Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Brioe 17 2025 vs Princecraft Pro 162 LX 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Brioe 17 2025 vs Princecraft Pro 162 LX 2004 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 50 hp, the Princecraft Pro 162 LX 2004 has a 25-hp advantage over the Princecraft Brioe 17 2025's 25-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 Princecraft Pro 162 LX 2004 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Princecraft Brioe 17 2025 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Pro 162 LX 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Pro 162 LX 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft Brioe 17 2025 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail17.70 ft
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 0 in
Length - Feet17.7
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Meters5.39
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Inches212
Length overall - Inches192
Beam - Meters2.47
Beam - Meters1.85
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches73
Displacement1365.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail20 in
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.51
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches2
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail644 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg292.11
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.644
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail30 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.76
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches3
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercury
Engine makenot available
Horsepower25 hp
Horsepowernot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail13 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters49.21
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal13
Engine maxnot available
Engine max50 HP
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1200 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people6 Persons
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakePrincecraft
Modelnot available
ModelPro 162 LX
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2004