Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sea Ray 370 Venture™ 2013 vs Sea Ray 390 Motor Yacht 2005: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sea Ray 370 Venture™ 2013 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 3,8 additional feet of deck space compared to the Sea Ray 370 Venture™ 2013 at 37,2 feet (2013). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Sea Ray 390 Motor Yacht 2005 tips the scales at 26 500 lbs - 11 068 lbs less than the Sea Ray 370 Venture™ 2013 at 15 432 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 370 Venture™ 2013 carries a rated maximum of 300 hp. Engine data for the Sea Ray 390 Motor Yacht 2005 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Sea Ray 390 Motor Yacht 2005 carries 300 gallons versus 222 gallons in the Sea Ray 370 Venture™ 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: The Sea Ray 390 Motor Yacht 2005 at 41,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Sea Ray 370 Venture™ 2013 at 37,2 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking - a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
Model370 Venture™
Model390 Motor Yacht
Model Year2013
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam11 ft. 3 in. (3.43 m)
Beam14 ft. 3 in. (4.34 m)
Beam - Meters3.43
Beam - Meters4.34
Beam - Inches135
Beam - Inches171
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise15℃
Draft [max] - Detail29 in. (74 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91.4 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.74
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inches29
Draft [max] - Inches36
Weight - Detail15,432 lbs. (7,000 kg)
Weight - Detail26,500 lbs. (12,020 kg)
Weight - kg6999.83
Weight - kg12020.19
Weight - lbs.15432
Weight - lbs.26500
Length - Feet37.17
Length - Feet41
Length [over all with swim platform]37 ft. 2 in. (11.33 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters12.72
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches9
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail41 ft. 9 in. (12.72 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters12.73
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches501
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercury®
Engine makenot available
Engine/s standardTwin 300CXL Verado® 4-stroke with DTS
Engine/s standardT-8.1 S Horizon MerCruiser? Gasoline Inboards (T-370 hp - 276 kw)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail222 gal. (840 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal. (1,136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters840.36
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Gal222
Fuel tank capacity - Gal300
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard - Twin
Drive typeInboard
HorsepowerTwin 300 hp (224 kW)
Horsepowernot available
Operational Info
Water capacity31 gal. (117 l)
Water capacity100 gal. (378.5 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail28 gal. (106 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail54 gal. (204.4 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters105.99
Holding tank capacity - Liters204.41
Holding tank capacity - Gal28
Holding tank capacity - Gal54