Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Princecraft Vogue 23 RL 2025 vs Princecraft Voyageur 21 2012: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Princecraft Vogue 23 RL 2025 vs Princecraft Voyageur 21 2012 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 Vogue 23 RL 2025 at 23,1 ft versus Princecraft Voyageur 21 2012 at 21,6 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Princecraft Vogue 23 RL 2025 tips the scales at 2 637 lbs - 1 281 lbs more than the Princecraft Voyageur 21 2012 at 1 356 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 175 hp, the Princecraft Vogue 23 RL 2025 has a 115-hp advantage over the Princecraft Voyageur 21 2012's 60-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 Voyageur 21 2012 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Princecraft Vogue 23 RL 2025 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Princecraft Voyageur 21 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Princecraft Voyageur 21 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 21,6 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Princecraft Vogue 23 RL 2025 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail23.11 ft
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 7 in. (6.6 m)
Length - Feet23.11
Length - Feet21.58
Length overall - Meters7.04
Length overall - Meters6.58
Length overall - Inches277
Length overall - Inches259
Beam8.60 ft
Beam8 ft. 5 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.62
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Inches103
Beam - Inches101
Displacement2637.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1,356 lbs. (615 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg615.07
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.1356
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]20 ft. 1 in. (6.1 m)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal29
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters109.78
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine makenot available
Horsepower175 hp
Horsepower60 hp (45 kW)
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,901 lbs. (862 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people10 / 1,400 lbs. (635 kg)
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakePrincecraft
Modelnot available
ModelVoyageur 21
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2012
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