Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Steeler 50S Trans Atlantic 2024 vs Steeler 65S Long Range 2017 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Steeler 50S Trans Atlantic 2024 vs Steeler 65S Long Range 2017 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 Steeler 65S Long Range 2017 tops out at 305 hp. Engine specs for the Steeler 50S Trans Atlantic 2024 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Steeler 65S Long Range 2017 is rated for 19 passengers, while the Steeler 50S Trans Atlantic 2024 caps at 16. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Steeler 65S Long Range 2017 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Steeler 65S Long Range 2017 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 19 passengers and at 64,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Steeler 50S Trans Atlantic 2024 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 16 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail54.10 ft
Length overall - Detail63.98 ft
Length - Feet54.1
Length - Feet63.98
Length overall - Meters16.49
Length overall - Meters19.5
Length overall - Inches649
Length overall - Inches768
Beam - Meters4.91
Beam - Meters5.95
Beam - Inches193
Beam - Inches234
Draft [max] - Detail4.70 ft
Draft [max] - Detail5.41 ft
Draft [max] - Meters1.43
Draft [max] - Meters1.65
Draft [max] - Inches56
Draft [max] - Inches65
Displacementnot available
Displacement114640.00 lbs
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal66
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2498.37
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Engine makeVolvo Penta
Engine makeCummins
Engine modelD8-6
Engine modelnot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeVolvo Penta
Engine 2 Engine MakeCummins
Engine 2 Engine ModelD8-6
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower305 hp
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower305 hp
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity6
Sleeping capacity8
Water capacity369.8
Water capacitynot available
Boat typePower
Boat typePower