Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Brioe 21-2S 2025 vs Princecraft Versailles 24 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Brioe 21-2S 2025 vs Princecraft Versailles 24 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 — Princecraft Brioe 21-2S 2025 at 21,7 ft versus Princecraft Versailles 24 2009 at 24,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Princecraft Brioe 21-2S 2025 tips the scales at 1 605 lbs — 1 583 lbs more than the Princecraft Versailles 24 2009 at 22 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 115 hp, the Princecraft Versailles 24 2009 has a 90-hp advantage over the Princecraft Brioe 21-2S 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 Versailles 24 2009 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Princecraft Brioe 21-2S 2025 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Versailles 24 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Versailles 24 2009 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 Princecraft Brioe 21-2S 2025 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail21.70 ft
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 11 in. (7.6 m)
Length - Feet21.7
Length - Feet24
Length overall - Meters6.61
Length overall - Meters7.59
Length overall - Inches260
Length overall - Inches299
Beam8.10 ft
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.47
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches102
Displacement1605.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,200 lbs. (998 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg997.9
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.22
Length [at waterline]not available
Length [at waterline]24 ft. 4 in. (7.4 m)
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]24 ft. 3 in. (7.4 m)
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercury
Engine makenot available
Horsepower25 hp
Horsepowernot available
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail33 gal. (125 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters124.92
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Engine maxnot available
Engine max115 hp (86 kW)
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacityPerson: 1,920 lbs. (871 kg) Total: 2,660 lbs. (1,207 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people14
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakePrincecraft
Modelnot available
ModelVersailles 24
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2009
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter25 in. (0.64 m)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. (2 mm)
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes2