Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Fox 240XT 2011 vs Sea Fox 256 Voyager 2013: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Fox 240XT 2011 is a modified-V design and the Sea Fox 256 Voyager 2013 is a deep-V design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 400 hp, the Sea Fox 256 Voyager 2013 has a 100-hp advantage over the Sea Fox 240XT 2011's 300-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Sea Fox 256 Voyager 2013 carries 150 gallons versus 90 gallons in the Sea Fox 240XT 2011. 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 Sea Fox 256 Voyager 2013 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Sea Fox 240XT 2011 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sea Fox 256 Voyager 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea Fox 256 Voyager 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 25,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea Fox 240XT 2011 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 8 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model240XT
Model256 Voyager
Model Year2011
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam9 ft. 3 in. (2.8 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.82
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches111
Bridge clearance - Detail7 ft. 10 in. (2.4 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail7 ft. 11 in. (2.4 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters2.39
Bridge clearance - Meters2.41
Bridge clearance - Inches94
Bridge clearance - Inches95
Deadrise15°
Deadrise20°
Draft [max] - DetailTunnel Hull: 11 in. (0.28 m) V-Hull: 13 in. (0.33 m)
Draft [max] - Detail16 in. (0.4 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.33
Draft [max] - Meters0.41
Draft [max] - Inches13
Draft [max] - Inches16
Height [transom]Tunnel Hull: 20 in. (0.51 m) V-Hull: 25 in. (0.64 m)
Height [transom]30 in. (0.76 m)
Length - Feet24.33
Length - Feet25
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 4 in. (7.3 m)
Length overall - Detail25 ft. (7.6 m)
Length overall - Meters7.42
Length overall - Meters7.62
Length overall - Inches292
Length overall - Inches300
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - DetailDry Weight: 4,100 lbs. (1,859 kg) Maximum Weight: 5,300 lbs. (2,404 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg2404.04
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.5300
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail90 gal. (341 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail150 gal. (567 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters340.69
Fuel tank capacity - Liters567.81
Fuel tank capacity - Gal90
Fuel tank capacity - Gal150
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max300 hp (224 kW)
Engine max400 hp (298 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,200 lbs. (1,225 kg)
Maximum capacity2,600 lbs. (1,179 kg)
Maximum people8
Maximum people10