The Triton Boats 19XS DC & SC 2010 is a modified-V design and the Triton Boats 351 CC 2009 is a deep-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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 1 050 hp, the Triton Boats 351 CC 2009 has a 875-hp advantage over the Triton Boats 19XS DC & SC 2010's 175-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Triton Boats 351 CC 2009 carries 355 gallons versus 53 gallons in the Triton Boats 19XS DC & SC 2010. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Triton Boats 19XS DC & SC 2010 is rated for 600 passengers, while the Triton Boats 351 CC 2009 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Triton Boats 19XS DC & SC 2010 could be the deciding factor.