Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Versailles 26 SE 2009 vs Princecraft Yukon 14 L WT 2025 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Versailles 26 SE 2009 vs Princecraft Yukon 14 L WT 2025 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 Princecraft Versailles 26 SE 2009 measures 26,0 feet overall (2009), giving it roughly 11,7 additional feet of deck space compared to the Princecraft Yukon 14 L WT 2025 at 14,3 feet (2025). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Princecraft Versailles 26 SE 2009 tips the scales at 2 294 lbs — 2 014 lbs more than the Princecraft Yukon 14 L WT 2025 at 280 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 135 hp, the Princecraft Versailles 26 SE 2009 has a 110-hp advantage over the Princecraft Yukon 14 L WT 2025's 25-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 Versailles 26 SE 2009 carries 33 gallons versus 6 gallons in the Princecraft Yukon 14 L WT 2025. 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 Versailles 26 SE 2009 is rated for 15 passengers, while the Princecraft Yukon 14 L WT 2025 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Versailles 26 SE 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Versailles 26 SE 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 15 passengers and at 26,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft Yukon 14 L WT 2025 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakePrincecraft
Makenot available
ModelVersailles 26 SE
Modelnot available
Model Year2009
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam6.80 ft
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.07
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches82
Weight - Detail2,294 lbs. (1,041 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1040.54
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.2294
Weight - lbs.not available
Length [at waterline]26 ft. 4 in. (8 m)
Length [at waterline]not available
Length [deck]26 ft. 3 in. (8 m)
Length [deck]not available
Length - Feet26
Length - Feet14.3
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 4 in. (8 m)
Length overall - Detail14.30 ft
Length overall - Meters8.03
Length overall - Meters4.36
Length overall - Inches316
Length overall - Inches172
Displacementnot available
Displacement280.00 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in. (0.64 m)
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. (2 mm)
Tube gaugenot available
Number of tubes2
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail33 gal. (125 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters124.92
Fuel tank capacity - Liters22.71
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max135 hp (101 kW)
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower25 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacityPerson: 2,067 lbs. (938 kg) Total: 2,807 lbs. (1,273 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people15
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailerablenot available
TrailerableYes
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower