Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Trophy 2152 WA 2010 vs Trophy 2203 CC 2012 — A Close Look at Two Deep Vees
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Trophy 2152 WA 2010 and the Trophy 2203 CC 2012 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?
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Trophy 2152 WA 2010 at 21,6 ft versus Trophy 2203 CC 2012 at 22,5 ft. At 35 lbs and 32 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 250 hp, the Trophy 2203 CC 2012 has a 30-hp advantage over the Trophy 2152 WA 2010's 220-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Trophy 2203 CC 2012 carries 104 gallons versus 85 gallons in the Trophy 2152 WA 2010. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 7 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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Trophy 2203 CC 2012 and its 250-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Trophy 2152 WA 2010 with its 220-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
Model Year201
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 1 in. (2.46 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail7 ft. 3 in. (2.21 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.21
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches87
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise19℃
Deadrise20℃
Draft [drive up] - DetailHull: 1 ft. 5 in. (0.43 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 3 in. (0.38 m)
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] meters0.38
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [drive up] inches15
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 9 in. (0.84 m)
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 1 in. (0.64 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Meters0.64
Draft [max] - Inches33
Draft [max] - Inches25
Weight - DetailWith Base Engine (Approximate): 3,500 lbs. (1,588 kg)
Weight - Detail3,200 lbs. (1,452 kg)
Weight - kg1587.57
Weight - kg1451.49
Weight - lbs.35
Weight - lbs.32
Length - Feet21.58
Length - Feet22.5
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 7 in. (6.58 m) Rigged: 23 ft. 10 in. (7.26 m)
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 6 in. (6.86 m) 23 ft. 8 in. (7.21 m) rigged
Length overall - Meters7.26
Length overall - Meters7.21
Length overall - Inches286
Length overall - Inches284
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardM C / A1 (3.0 l)
Engine/s standardDFI Mercury? OptiMax
Fuel tank capacity - Detail85 gal. (322 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail104 gal. (393.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters321.76
Fuel tank capacity - Liters393.68
Fuel tank capacity - Gal85
Fuel tank capacity - Gal104
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Horsepower135 hp
Horsepower200 hp
Engine max220 hp
Engine max250 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailOptional
Trailer - DetailOptional
Trailer - HeightRigged: 8 ft. 2 in. (2.49 m)
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Length over allRigged: 27 ft. 0 in. (8.23 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightWith Base Engine (Approximate): 4,500 lbs. (2,041 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 3 in. (2.51 m)
Trailer - Widthnot available
Operational Info
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity8 gal. (30.3 l) optional