Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Fox 256CC 2010 vs Sea Fox 257 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Fox 256CC 2010 vs Sea Fox 257 2006 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Sea Fox 256CC 2010 at 25,0 ft versus Sea Fox 257 2006 at 25,0 ft. At 37 lbs and 4 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 400 hp for the Sea Fox 256CC 2010 and 400 hp for the Sea Fox 257 2006. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 15 gal and 15 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 1 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Sea Fox 256CC 2010 and Sea Fox 257 2006 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
Model Year201
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam9 ft. 3 in. (2.8 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Meters2.82
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches111
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail8 ft. 0 in. (2.5 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.44
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches96
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise20℃
Deadrise20℃
Draft [max] - Detail16 in. (0.41 m)
Draft [max] - Detail16 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.41
Draft [max] - Meters0.41
Draft [max] - Inches16
Draft [max] - Inches16
Weight - Detail3,700 lbs. (1,680 kg)
Weight - Detail4,000 lbs
Weight - kg1678.29
Weight - kg1814.37
Weight - lbs.37
Weight - lbs.4
Height [transom]30 in. (0.76 m)
Height [transom]30 in
Length - Feet25
Length - Feet25
Length overall - Detail25 ft. 0 in. (7.6 m)
Length overall - Detail25 ft. 7 in
Length overall - Meters7.62
Length overall - Meters7.8
Length overall - Inches3
Length overall - Inches307
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches7
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail150 gal. (568 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail150 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters567.81
Fuel tank capacity - Liters567.81
Fuel tank capacity - Gal15
Fuel tank capacity - Gal15
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max400 hp (298 kW)
Engine max400 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,600 lbs. (1,179 kg)
Maximum capacity2,600 lbs
Maximum people1
Maximum people1