Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Super Pro 206 2010 vs Princecraft SVX 29 I/O 2013: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Super Pro 206 2010 is a modified-V design and the Princecraft SVX 29 I/O 2013 is a pontoon design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Princecraft SVX 29 I/O 2013 measures 29,8 feet overall (2013), giving it roughly 9,8 additional feet of deck space compared to the Princecraft Super Pro 206 2010 at 20,0 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Princecraft SVX 29 I/O 2013 tips the scales at 4 880 lbs - 3 070 lbs less than the Princecraft Super Pro 206 2010 at 1 810 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 300 hp, the Princecraft SVX 29 I/O 2013 has a 75-hp advantage over the Princecraft Super Pro 206 2010's 225-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Princecraft Super Pro 206 2010 carries 60 gallons versus 55 gallons in the Princecraft SVX 29 I/O 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Princecraft SVX 29 I/O 2013 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Princecraft Super Pro 206 2010 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft SVX 29 I/O 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft SVX 29 I/O 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 13 passengers and at 29,8 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft Super Pro 206 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
MakePrincecraft
ModelSuper Pro 206
ModelSVX 29 I/O
Model Year2010
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam99 in. (2.5 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches99
Beam - Inches102
Depth - Detail48 in. (1.2 m)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters121.92
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches48
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail34 in. (0.9 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches34
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,810 lbs. (821 kg)
Weight - Detail4,880 lbs. (2,214 kg)
Weight - kg821
Weight - kg2213.53
Weight - lbs.1810
Weight - lbs.4880
Width [transom] - Detail84 in. (2.1 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]25 in. (0.6 m)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet20
Length - Feet29.83
Length overall - Detail20 ft. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Detail29 ft. 10 in. (9.1 m)
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Meters9.09
Length overall - Inches240
Length overall - Inches358
Length [at waterline]not available
Length [at waterline]26 ft. 10 in. (8.2 m) pontoon
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]27 ft. 10 in. (8.5 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.110 in. (2.8 mm) Side: 0.072 in. (1.8 mm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typePontoon
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail55 gal. (208 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Liters208.2
Fuel tank capacity - Gal60
Fuel tank capacity - Gal55
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeI/O
Engine max225 hp (168 kW)
Engine max300 hp (224 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacityPerson: 1,350 lbs. (612 kg) Total: 2,209 lbs. (1,002 kg)
Maximum capacity3,085 lbs. (1,399 kg)
Maximum people10
Maximum people13 / 1,800 lbs. (816 kg)
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter25 in. (0.64 m)
Tube gaugenot available
Tube gauge0.08 in. (2 mm)
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubes3