Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sunsation 288 S Performance 2012 vs Sunsation 32 XRT 2010: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sunsation 288 S Performance 2012 is a deep-V design and the Sunsation 32 XRT 2010 is a modified-V design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
The Sunsation 288 S Performance 2012 carries a rated maximum of 320 hp. Engine data for the Sunsation 32 XRT 2010 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Sunsation 32 XRT 2010 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Sunsation 288 S Performance 2012 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sunsation 32 XRT 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sunsation 32 XRT 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 9 passengers and at 32,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sunsation 288 S Performance 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 8 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSunsation
MakeSunsation
Model288 S Performance
Model32 XRT
Model Year2012
Model Year2010
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam97 in.
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise24℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail36 in.
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail4,250 lbs.
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1927.77
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.4250
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet28.67
Length - Feet32
Length overall - Detail28 ft. 8 in.
Length overall - Detail32 ft. 0 in.
Length overall - Meters8.74
Length overall - Meters9.75
Length overall - Inches344
Length overall - Inches384
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardMX 6.2 MPI - Bravo One
Engine/s standardTwin MX 6.2 MPI's 320 hp each - Bravo One drives
Fuel tank capacity - Detail110 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters416.4
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal110
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Horsepower320 hp
Horsepowernot available