Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 vs Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 - Boat Spec Comparison

Q: Which is the larger boat — the Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 or the Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013?

The Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 is the longer of the two at 32,0 feet overall. The Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 comes in at 31,6 feet, making it roughly 0,4 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?

The Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 has a documented max rating of 320 hp. Engine specifications for the Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.

Q: How many people can each boat hold?

The Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 is Coast Guard rated for 9 passengers, while the Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 is certified for 9. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.

Q: Are the Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 and Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 from the same manufacturer?

Yes — both the Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 and the Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 are built by Sunsation. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.

Boat Comparison

Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 vs Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013

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Sunsation 32 XRT 2011

2011

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Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013

2013

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Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation

Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 vs Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 — A Close Look at Two Deep Vees

When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 and the Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 are deep vee designs with fiberglass construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?

The Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 carries a rated maximum of 320 hp. Engine data for the Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.

Both boats are rated for 9 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.

Bottom line: The Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 and Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.

General Boat Info

MakeSunsation

Model32 XRT

Model32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow

Model Year2011

Model Year2013

Measurements / Dimensions

Length - Feet32

Length - Feet31.58

Length overall - Detail32 ft

Length overall - Detail31 ft. 7 in

Length overall - Meters9.75

Length overall - Meters9.63

Length overall - Inches384

Length overall - Inches379

Beamnot available

Beam97 in

Beam - Metersnot available

Beam - Meters2.46

Beam - Inchesnot available

Beam - Inches97

Deadrisenot available

Deadrise24°

Draft [max] - Detailnot available

Draft [max] - Detail36 in

Draft [max] - Metersnot available

Draft [max] - Meters0.91

Draft [max] - Inchesnot available

Draft [max] - Inches36

Weight - Detailnot available

Weight - Detail7,200 lbs

Weight - kgnot available

Weight - kg3265.86

Weight - lbs.not available

Weight - lbs.72

Body / Hull

Hull materialFiberglass

Hull typeDeep Vee

Engine and Drivetrain

Engine/s standardTwin MX 6.2 MPI's - Bravo One drives

Engine/s standardnot available

Fuel typeGas

Drive typeInboard - Twin

Horsepower320 hp each

Horsepowernot available

Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 vs Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 or the Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013?

The Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 is the longer of the two at 32,0 feet overall. The Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 comes in at 31,6 feet, making it roughly 0,4 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.

What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?

The Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 has a documented max rating of 320 hp. Engine specifications for the Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.

How many people can each boat hold?

The Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 is Coast Guard rated for 9 passengers, while the Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 is certified for 9. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.

Are the Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 and Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 from the same manufacturer?

Yes — both the Sunsation 32 XRT 2011 and the Sunsation 32 XRT Mid-Cabin Open Bow 2013 are built by Sunsation. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.

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