Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Ray 195 Sport 2010 vs Sea Ray 240 Sundeck 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Ray 195 Sport 2010 vs Sea Ray 240 Sundeck 2007 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Sea Ray 240 Sundeck 2007 measures 26,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 5,8 additional feet of deck space compared to the Sea Ray 195 Sport 2010 at 20,2 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Sea Ray 195 Sport 2010 tips the scales at 2 828 lbs — 2 360 lbs more than the Sea Ray 240 Sundeck 2007 at 468 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 320 hp, the Sea Ray 240 Sundeck 2007 has a 60-hp advantage over the Sea Ray 195 Sport 2010's 260-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 Ray 240 Sundeck 2007 carries 65 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Sea Ray 195 Sport 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 Sea Ray 240 Sundeck 2007 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Sea Ray 195 Sport 2010 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sea Ray 240 Sundeck 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea Ray 240 Sundeck 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 26,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea Ray 195 Sport 2010 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
Model195 Sport
Model240 Sundeck?
Model Year201
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 6 in. (2.29 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.29
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches9
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise19℃
Deadrise21℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (43.1 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail25 in. (63.5 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] meters0.64
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [drive up] inches25
Draft [max] - Detail34 in. (86.3 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail41 in. (104.1 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Meters1.04
Draft [max] - Inches34
Draft [max] - Inches41
Weight - Detail2,828 lbs. (1,283 kg)
Weight - Detail4,680 lbs. (2,123 kg)
Weight - kg1282.76
Weight - kg2122.81
Weight - lbs.2828
Weight - lbs.468
Length - Feet20.17
Length - Feet26
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in. (6.15 m)
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 4 in. (8.03 m)
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Meters8.03
Length overall - Inches242
Length overall - Inches316
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters8.03
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches4
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMerCruiser®
Engine makenot available
Engine/s standard4.3L Alpha I MCM Stern drive with turn-key start
Engine/s standard5.0L MPI Bravo? III MCM Stern Drive - 260 hp (194 kW)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.5 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail65 gal. (246 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Liters246.05
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal65
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Horsepower190 hp (142 kW)
Horsepowernot available
Engine max260 hp (194 kW)
Engine max320 hp (239 kW)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,200 lbs. (544 kg)
Maximum capacity2,100 lbs. (953 kg)
Maximum people8 / 1,100 lbs. (499 kg)
Maximum people12 @ 2,000 lbs. (907 kg)
Headnot available
HeadLarge head with vanity, sink, and lower storage
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity20 gal. (75.7 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - DetailOptional: 10 gal. (37.9 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters37.85
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal1
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailTandem-axle, painted
Trailer - Detailnot available