Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Velocity 300 Xover 2008 vs Velocity 360 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Velocity 300 Xover 2008 vs Velocity 360 2007 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Velocity 300 Xover 2008 at 35,0 ft versus Velocity 360 2007 at 36,0 ft. At 72 lbs and 75 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 600 hp, the Velocity 360 2007 has a 598-hp advantage over the Velocity 300 Xover 2008's 2-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Velocity 300 Xover 2008 carries 22 gallons versus 2 gallons in the Velocity 360 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
The Velocity 300 Xover 2008 is rated for up to 10 people. Passenger data for the Velocity 360 2007 wasn't available.
Bottom line: Performance buyers should lean toward the Velocity 360 2007 and its 600-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Velocity 300 Xover 2008 with its 2-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
Model Year2008
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Bridge clearance - Detail5 ft. 8 in. with top down 8 ft. garage clearance with top down
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.44
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches96
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail5,700 lbs. with top and twin 300 hp Opti Max 7,200 lbs. with trailer
Weight - Detail7,500 lbs
Weight - kg3265.86
Weight - kg3401.94
Weight - lbs.72
Weight - lbs.75
Length - Feet35
Length - Feet36
Length overall - Detail35 ft. 0 in. boat and motor on trailer
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters10.67
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches42
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Beamnot available
Beam8 ft. 3 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches99
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches8
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]36 ft. 8 in
Body / Hull
Hull materialComposite
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Max no of engines2
Max no of enginesnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail220 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail200 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters832.79
Fuel tank capacity - Liters757.08
Fuel tank capacity - Gal22
Fuel tank capacity - Gal2
Drive typeOutboard - Twin
Drive typeInboard
Horsepower2 - 300 hp
Horsepowernot available
Engine maxnot available
Engine max600 hp
Operational Info
Holding tank capacity - Detail10 gal
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters37.85
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal1
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available