Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Regal 2520 FasDeck 2008 vs Regal Boats 5260 Sport Coupe Sport Coupe 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Regal 2520 FasDeck 2008 vs Regal Boats 5260 Sport Coupe Sport Coupe 2010 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 435 hp, the Regal Boats 5260 Sport Coupe Sport Coupe 2010 has a 60-hp advantage over the Regal 2520 FasDeck 2008's 375-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Regal 2520 FasDeck 2008 carries 62 gallons versus 45 gallons in the Regal Boats 5260 Sport Coupe Sport Coupe 2010. 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 Regal Boats 5260 Sport Coupe Sport Coupe 2010 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Regal 2520 FasDeck 2008 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Regal Boats 5260 Sport Coupe Sport Coupe 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Regal Boats 5260 Sport Coupe Sport Coupe 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 16 passengers and at 53,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Regal 2520 FasDeck 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeRegal
Makenot available
Model2520 FasDeck
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.5 m)
Beam15.32 ft
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters4.67
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches184
Deadrise21℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (0.9 m)
Draft [max] - Detail3.83 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters1.17
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches46
Weight - Detail4,650 lbs. (2,107 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg2109.2
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.465
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters7.7
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet25
Length - Feet53
Length - Inches3
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail25 ft. 3 in. (7.7 m)
Length overall - Detail53.00 ft
Length overall - Meters7.7
Length overall - Meters16.15
Length overall - Inches303
Length overall - Inches636
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardVolvo 5.0 GXi DP (270 hp)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail62 gal. (234 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters234.7
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1703.43
Fuel tank capacity - Gal62
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeinboard
Engine max375 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeVOLVO
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower435 hp
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeVOLVO
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower435 hp
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Operational Info
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity15
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower