Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sun Tracker Party Barge 21 2010 vs Sun Tracker Party Barge 22 XP3 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sun Tracker Party Barge 21 2010 vs Sun Tracker Party Barge 22 XP3 2022 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 150 hp, the Sun Tracker Party Barge 22 XP3 2022 has a 60-hp advantage over the Sun Tracker Party Barge 21 2010's 90-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 Sun Tracker Party Barge 21 2010 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Sun Tracker Party Barge 22 XP3 2022 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sun Tracker Party Barge 21 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sun Tracker Party Barge 21 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sun Tracker Party Barge 22 XP3 2022 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
MakeSun Tracker
Makenot available
ModelParty Barge 21
Modelnot available
Model Year201
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Weight - Detail1,873 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg849.58
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.1873
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail8 ft. 1 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet24
Length - Inches11
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 11 in
Length overall - Detail24.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.68
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches263
Length overall - Inches288
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.08 (5052 marine alloy)
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercury®
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelTwoStroke 50 ELPTO (not available in California)
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail42 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters158.99
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal42
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max90 hp
Engine maxnot available
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower150 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,046 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people11 (1,544 lbs.)
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - Weight2,089 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available