Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Fox 206CC 2011 vs Sea Fox 220 Viper 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Sea Fox 206CC 2011 against a deep vee Sea Fox 220 Viper 2013 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Sea Fox 206CC 2011 at 19,8 ft versus Sea Fox 220 Viper 2013 at 22,3 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Sea Fox 206CC 2011 tips the scales at 275 lbs — 242 lbs more than the Sea Fox 220 Viper 2013 at 33 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 250 hp, the Sea Fox 220 Viper 2013 has a 75-hp advantage over the Sea Fox 206CC 2011's 175-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 65 gal and 65 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Sea Fox 220 Viper 2013 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Sea Fox 206CC 2011 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sea Fox 220 Viper 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea Fox 220 Viper 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 22,3 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea Fox 206CC 2011 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
Model Year2011
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 1 in. (2.5 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.5 m)
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail7 ft. 11 in. (2.4 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail7 ft. 10 in. (2.3 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters2.41
Bridge clearance - Meters2.39
Bridge clearance - Inches95
Bridge clearance - Inches94
Deadrise19℃
Deadrise15°
Draft [max] - Detail14 in. (0.36 m)
Draft [max] - DetailTunnel Hull: 11 in. (0.28 m) V-Hull: 13 in. (0.33 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Meters0.33
Draft [max] - Inches14
Draft [max] - Inches13
Weight - Detail2,350 lbs. (1,066 kg) Maximum Weight: 2,750 lbs. (1,247 kg)
Weight - DetailDry Weight: 2,150 lbs. (975 kg) Maximum Weight: 3,300 lbs. (1,496 kg)
Weight - kg1247.38
Weight - kg1496.85
Weight - lbs.275
Weight - lbs.33
Height [transom]25 in. (0.64 m)
Height [transom]Tunnel Hull: 20 in. (0.5 m) V-Hull: 25 in. (0.63 m)
Length - Feet19.75
Length - Feet22.33
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 9 in. (6 m)
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 4 in. (6.8 m)
Length overall - Meters6.02
Length overall - Meters6.81
Length overall - Inches237
Length overall - Inches268
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail65 gal. (246 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail65 gal. (246 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters246.05
Fuel tank capacity - Liters246.05
Fuel tank capacity - Gal65
Fuel tank capacity - Gal65
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max175 hp (131 kW)
Engine max250 hp (167 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,700 lbs. (771 kg)
Maximum capacity2,100 lbs. (952 kg)
Maximum people7
Maximum people8