Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Ray 200 Select 2005 vs Sea Ray 390 Motor Yacht 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Ray 200 Select 2005 vs Sea Ray 390 Motor Yacht 2005 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 390 Motor Yacht 2005 measures 41,0 feet overall (2005), giving it roughly 20,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Sea Ray 200 Select 2005 at 21,0 feet (2005). At 355 lbs and 265 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Sea Ray 390 Motor Yacht 2005 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Sea Ray 200 Select 2005 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 390 Motor Yacht 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea Ray 390 Motor Yacht 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 41,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea Ray 200 Select 2005 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
Model200 Select
Model390 Motor Yacht
Model Year2005
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 5 in. (2.57 m)
Beam14 ft. 3 in. (4.34 m)
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Meters4.34
Beam - Inches101
Beam - Inches171
Deadrise20℃
Deadrise15℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail20 in. (50.8 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.51
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches2
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail37 in. (94 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91.4 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inches37
Draft [max] - Inches36
Weight - Detail3,550 lbs. (1,610 kg)
Weight - Detail26,500 lbs. (12,020 kg)
Weight - kg1610.25
Weight - kg12020.19
Weight - lbs.355
Weight - lbs.265
Length - Meters6.4
Length - Meters12.72
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet41
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in. (6.4 m)
Length overall - Detail41 ft. 9 in. (12.72 m)
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters12.73
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches501
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches9
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard4.3L MPI Alpha I MCM Stern Drive (220 hp - 164 kw)
Engine/s standardT-8.1 S Horizon MerCruiser? Gasoline Inboards (T-370 hp - 276 kw)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail37 gal. (140 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal. (1,136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters140.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Gal37
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeInboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,200 lbs. (544.3 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people8
Maximum peoplenot available
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity100 gal. (378.5 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail54 gal. (204.4 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters204.41
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal54