Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Ray 210 Select Fission 2008 vs Sea Ray Sundancer 300 2005: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Ray 210 Select Fission 2008 vs Sea Ray Sundancer 300 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 Sundancer 300 2005 measures 33,4 feet overall (2005), giving it roughly 12,4 additional feet of deck space compared to the Sea Ray 210 Select Fission 2008 at 21,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Sea Ray Sundancer 300 2005 tips the scales at 12 490 lbs - 8 410 lbs less than the Sea Ray 210 Select Fission 2008 at 4 080 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 Sea Ray Sundancer 300 2005 tops out at 320 hp. Engine specs for the Sea Ray 210 Select Fission 2008 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Sea Ray Sundancer 300 2005 carries 175 gallons versus 40 gallons in the Sea Ray 210 Select Fission 2008. 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 Sundancer 300 2005 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Sea Ray 210 Select Fission 2008 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 Sundancer 300 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea Ray Sundancer 300 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 33,4 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea Ray 210 Select Fission 2008 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
MakeSea Ray
Makenot available
Model210 Select Fission
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam10.60 ft
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters3.23
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches127
Deadrise20℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail21 in. (53.5 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.53
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches21
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail37 in. (93 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail3.40 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Meters1.04
Draft [max] - Inches37
Draft [max] - Inches41
Weight - Detail4,080 lbs. (1,851 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1850.66
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.4080
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters6.4
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet33.4
Length overall - Detail21 ft. (6.4 m)
Length overall - Detail33.40 ft
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters10.18
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches401
Draft Minnot available
Draft Min2.00 ft
Displacementnot available
Displacement12490.00 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard350 Magnum MPI DTS Bravo? III - 300 hp (224 kW)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151 l), Usable fuel: 36 gal. (136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Liters662.45
Fuel tank capacity - Gal40
Fuel tank capacity - Gal175
Drive typeI/O
Drive typenot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMerCruiser
Engine modelnot available
Engine model6.2L 383 Stroker
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower320 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,200 lbs. (544 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people8 @ 1,100 lbs. (499 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity6
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity35
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal28
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters105.99
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailTandem-axle, painted
Trailer - Detailnot available