Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Pursuit Boats C 238 Center Console 2022 vs Pursuit OS 385 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Pursuit Boats C 238 Center Console 2022 vs Pursuit OS 385 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.
The Pursuit OS 385 2012 tops out at 1 050 hp. Engine specs for the Pursuit Boats C 238 Center Console 2022 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Pursuit Boats C 238 Center Console 2022 carries 105 gallons versus 37 gallons in the Pursuit OS 385 2012. 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 Pursuit OS 385 2012 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Pursuit Boats C 238 Center Console 2022 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Pursuit OS 385 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Pursuit OS 385 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 39,2 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Pursuit Boats C 238 Center Console 2022 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 - Detail24.33 ft
Length overall - DetailWith Pulpit: 39 ft. 2 in. (11.94 m)
Length - Feet24.33
Length - Feet39.17
Length overall - Meters7.42
Length overall - Meters11.94
Length overall - Inches292
Length overall - Inches47
Draft [max] - Detail2.67 ft
Draft [max] - Detail42 in. (1.06 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Meters1.07
Draft [max] - Inches32
Draft [max] - Inches42
Draft Min1.67 ft
Draft Minnot available
Beamnot available
Beam13 ft. (3.96 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters3.96
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches156
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - DetailTo Top of Hardtop: 10 ft. 8 in. (3.25 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.25
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches128
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise18℃
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail25 in. (0.63 m)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.64
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches25
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - DetailWith Triple 350 hp 4-strokes: 18,985 lbs. (8,611 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg8611.44
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.18985
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal105
Fuel tank capacity - Gal37
Fuel tank capacity - Liters397.47
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1400.6
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail370 gal. (1,400 l)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard - Triple
Engine maxnot available
Engine max1,050 hp
Operational Info
Water capacity9
Water capacity65 gal. (246 l)
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Headnot available
HeadVacu-Flush with 18 gal. holding tank
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity4
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail18 gal. (68 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters68.14
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal18
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakePursuit
Modelnot available
ModelOS 385
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2012
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee