Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sensation Boats 1360 Luxury Catamaran 2023 vs Sensation Boats 23WS 2018 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sensation Boats 1360 Luxury Catamaran 2023 vs Sensation Boats 23WS 2018 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 280 hp, the Sensation Boats 23WS 2018 has a 120-hp advantage over the Sensation Boats 1360 Luxury Catamaran 2023's 160-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Sensation Boats 1360 Luxury Catamaran 2023 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Sensation Boats 23WS 2018 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sensation Boats 1360 Luxury Catamaran 2023 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sensation Boats 1360 Luxury Catamaran 2023 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 44,6 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sensation Boats 23WS 2018 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail44.60 ft
Length overall - Detail23.70 ft
Length - Feet44.6
Length - Feet23.7
Length overall - Meters13.59
Length overall - Meters7.22
Length overall - Inches535
Length overall - Inches284
Beam - Meters8.38
Beam - Meters2.56
Beam - Inches330
Beam - Inches101
Draft [max] - Detail1.96 ft
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.6
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches24
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Displacement22046.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal792.5
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2999.94
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine makenot available
Horsepower160 hp
Horsepower280 hp
Engine 2 Engine MakeMercury
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Horsepower160 hp
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Performance
Cruising speed21
Cruising speednot available
Cruising speed measureknots
Cruising speed measurenot available
Maximum speed24
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed measureknots
Maximum speed measurenot available
Operational Info
Water capacity105.6
Water capacitynot available
TrailerableYes
TrailerableYes
Boat typePower
Boat typePower