Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Quintrex 400 Dart 2027 vs Quintrex 530 Freestyler Pro 2026: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Quintrex 400 Dart 2027 vs Quintrex 530 Freestyler Pro 2026 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 140 hp, the Quintrex 530 Freestyler Pro 2026 has a 115-hp advantage over the Quintrex 400 Dart 2027'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 Quintrex 530 Freestyler Pro 2026 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Quintrex 400 Dart 2027 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Quintrex 530 Freestyler Pro 2026 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Quintrex 530 Freestyler Pro 2026 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 7 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Quintrex 400 Dart 2027 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
MakeQuintrex
Makenot available
Model400 Dart
Modelnot available
Model Year2027
Model Yearnot available
Weight - Detail303 lbs. (137.5 kg)
Weight - Detail1369 lbs. (621 kg)
Weight - kg137.5
Weight - kg621
Weight - lbs.303
Weight - lbs.1369
UseFishing, tender, family
Usenot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail13 ft. 1 in. (4 m)
Length overall - Detail17 ft. (5.33 m)
Length overall - Inches157
Length overall - Inches210
Length overall - Meters4
Length overall - Meters5.33
Length - Feet13.12
Length - Feetnot available
Beam69 in. (1.75 m)
Beam90 in. (2.28 m)
Beam - Inches69
Beam - Inches90
Beam - Meters1.75
Beam - Meters2.28
Weight - DetailBoat only
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg137.5
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.303
Weight - lbs.not available
Depth - DetailHull depth 0.91m
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters91
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches36
Depth - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminium
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeV-hull
Hull typenot available
Bottom Sides1.6 mm
Bottom Sides4mm
Top Sides1.6 mm
Top Sides3mm
Transom Materialnot available
Transom Material4mm
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max25 HP
Engine maxnot available
Motor Weight - kg80
Motor Weight - kg206
Motor Weight - lbs.176
Motor Weight - lbs.454
Transom Shaft LengthShort/Long
Transom Shaft LengthLS
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower140
Motor Weight - Detailnot available
Motor Weight - Detail454 lbs. (206 kg)
Operational Info
Maximum people4
Maximum people7
Boat typeTinny
Boat typenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - DetailUnder Floor 80L (21.1 gal)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters80
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21.1
Warranty Info
Warranty36 months
Warrantynot available
Options / Other
OptionsPublished options: alloy front-deck cleat; Bimini/envelope; carpeted fuel-tank rack; carpeted low floor or full carpet between seats; hull stripe; two-tone paint; full-length side rails, short low aft rails or low bowrails; two rod holders; transducer bracket; transom step/rail; 2 mm bottom-sheet upgrade; vinyl wrap.
Optionsnot available
Quintrex Fish Bagnot available
Quintrex Fish Bag100cm / 150cm
USB Portnot available
USB PortOption
Coversnot available
CoversBimini & Envelope NT / Bimini Extension - Small / Bow Cover / Front Clears / Side Clears / Storm Cover / Travel Cover
High Bimini (6ft)not available
High Bimini (6ft)Option
Ski Tube Racknot available
Ski Tube RackOption
Anchorwell plate & HD Bow Spritnot available
Anchorwell plate & HD Bow SpritOption
Barn Doornot available
Barn DoorOption
CS 990 Drum Winch (Savwinch) Upg Bow Sprit (rope/chain)not available
CS 990 Drum Winch (Savwinch) Upg Bow Sprit (rope/chain)Option
Cutting Board Alloynot available
Cutting Board AlloyOption
Cutting Board for Ski Polenot available
Cutting Board for Ski PoleOption
Deck Washnot available
Deck WashOption
Drum Winchnot available
Drum WinchOption
Extra Speakersnot available
Extra Speakers2
Folding Cleatnot available
Folding CleatOption
Live Bait Tanknot available
Live Bait TankOption
Mega Cutting Boardnot available
Mega Cutting BoardOption
Ski Hooksnot available
Ski HooksOption
White & Blue Underwater Lightsnot available
White & Blue Underwater LightsOption
Bow Bunk Infill Boardnot available
Bow Bunk Infill BoardOption
Paintnot available
Paintall over colour
Railsnot available
RailsWindscreen Grabrail
Side Railsnot available
Side RailsOption
Windscreen (Wings)not available
Windscreen (Wings)Option
Transducer Upgrade to GT56UHDnot available
Transducer Upgrade to GT56UHDOption
Transom Doornot available
Transom DoorOption
Vinyl Wrapnot available
Vinyl WrapOption
Features
Anchorwellnot available
AnchorwellYes
Burley Bucketnot available
Burley BucketYes
Cigarette Lighter Outletnot available
Cigarette Lighter OutletYes
Cockpit Lightsnot available
Cockpit Lights2
Cockpit Tablenot available
Cockpit TableYes
Cup Holdersnot available
Cup Holders6
Cutting Board for Ski Polenot available
Cutting Board for Ski PoleYes
Folding Cleatnot available
Folding CleatYes
Fusion Stereo & Speakersnot available
Fusion Stereo & SpeakersYes
Marine Radionot available
Marine RadioYes
Maxi Bracketnot available
Maxi BracketYes
Moulded Side Panelsnot available
Moulded Side PanelsYes
Pole Mount Insertnot available
Pole Mount InsertYes
Rear Laddernot available
Rear LadderYes
Rod Holdersnot available
Rod Holders4
Scuppersnot available
ScuppersYes
Ski Polenot available
Ski PoleYes
Twin Battery Box & Switchnot available
Twin Battery Box & SwitchYes
Underfloor Storagenot available
Underfloor StorageYes
Wireless Phone Chargernot available
Wireless Phone ChargerYes
Apex Hullnot available
Apex HullYes
Bow Mount Thruster Platenot available
Bow Mount Thruster PlateYes
Cleat On Transom Cornersnot available
Cleat On Transom CornersYes
Console Storagenot available
Console StorageYes
Raised Side Decksnot available
Raised Side DecksYes
Transducer Brackets x 2not available
Transducer Brackets x 2Yes
Welded Gunnels and Top Decksnot available
Welded Gunnels and Top DecksYes
Painted Hullnot available
Painted HullYes
Windscreen (No Wings)not available
Windscreen (No Wings)Yes
Seatread Kitnot available
Seatread KitYes
Bow Bunk Infill Cushionnot available
Bow Bunk Infill CushionYes
Convertible Casting Platformnot available
Convertible Casting PlatformYes
Seatsnot available
SeatsApex Sport / Deluxe Bow Cushions & Backrest / Deluxe Folding Rear Lounge & Backrest / Pedestal
GT54UHD - Transom Mount Transducernot available
GT54UHD - Transom Mount TransducerYes
Helmnot available
HelmHydraulic Tilt Steering
Quintrex Ice Box 22 Lnot available
Quintrex Ice Box 22 LYes