Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Stingray 200CX 2005 vs Stingray 225SX 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Stingray 200CX 2005 vs Stingray 225SX 2013 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Stingray 200CX 2005 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Stingray 225SX 2013 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Stingray 200CX 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Stingray 200CX 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Stingray 225SX 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model Year2005
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam92 in. (234 cm)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.34
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches92
Beam - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail50 in. (127 cm)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.27
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches5
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise19℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail17 in. (43 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail31 in. (79 cm)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.79
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches31
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2827 lbs. (w/ 4.3L MPI engine)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1282.3
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.2827
Weight - lbs.not available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 3 in. (6.2 m)
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 11 in. (7 m)
Length overall - Meters6.17
Length overall - Meters6.99
Length overall - Inches243
Length overall - Inches275
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet22.92
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (133 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail56 gal. (212 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Liters211.98
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel tank capacity - Gal56
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity2+1
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacity3 gal. (11 l)
Water capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1545 lbs. (701 kg)
Maximum capacity2,080 lbs. (943 kg)
Maximum people8
Maximum people1
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee