Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sylvan Explorer 1500 SC 2006 vs Sylvan X3 LZ Mirage Tritoon - IN STOCK 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sylvan Explorer 1500 SC 2006 vs Sylvan X3 LZ Mirage Tritoon - IN STOCK 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 Sylvan Explorer 1500 SC 2006 carries a rated maximum of 40 hp. Engine data for the Sylvan X3 LZ Mirage Tritoon - IN STOCK 2022 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 Sylvan X3 LZ Mirage Tritoon - IN STOCK 2022 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Sylvan Explorer 1500 SC 2006 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Sylvan X3 LZ Mirage Tritoon - IN STOCK 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Sylvan X3 LZ Mirage Tritoon - IN STOCK 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Sylvan Explorer 1500 SC 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSylvan
Makenot available
ModelExplorer 1500 SC
Modelnot available
Model Year2006
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam72 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters1.83
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches72
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - Detail21 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters53.34
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches21
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail560 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg254.01
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.56
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail61 in
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail32 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.81
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches32
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet15
Length - Feet22
Length - Inches5
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail15 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Detail22.00 ft
Length overall - Meters4.7
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches185
Length overall - Inches264
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.070 Side: 0.060 Rib: 0.07
Hull thicknessnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max40 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,000 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people4
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower