Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Ray 220 Sundeck 2008 vs Sea Ray Sun Sport 230 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Ray 220 Sundeck 2008 vs Sea Ray Sun Sport 230 2021 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.
The Sea Ray 220 Sundeck 2008 carries a rated maximum of 300 hp. Engine data for the Sea Ray Sun Sport 230 2021 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Sea Ray 220 Sundeck 2008 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Sea Ray Sun Sport 230 2021 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sea Ray 220 Sundeck 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sea Ray 220 Sundeck 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sea Ray Sun Sport 230 2021 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSea Ray
Makenot available
Model220 Sundeck?
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise21℃
Deadrisenot available
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] - Detail36 in. (91.4 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail0.00 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches0
Weight - Detail4,100 lbs. (1,860 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1859.73
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.41
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters7.16
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet23
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 6 in. (7.16 m)
Length overall - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Meters7.16
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Inches282
Length overall - Inches276
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard5.0L MPI Bravo? III MCM - 260 hp (194 kW)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189.3 l), Usable fuel: 45 gal. (171 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typenot available
Engine max300 hp (224 kW)
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Water capacity10 gal. (37.9 l)
Water capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,800 lbs. (817 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people10 @ 1,600 lbs. (726 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower