Xpress H20 2013 boat specs
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Xpress H20 2013
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Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 boat specs
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Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008
2008
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Xpress H20 2013 vs Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008: A Close Look at Two Modified-V Boats

Both the Xpress H20 2013 and the Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 are modified-V designs, both built in aluminium, so 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 - Xpress H20 2013 at 20,3 ft versus Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 at 20,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Xpress H20 2013 tips the scales at 1 470 lbs - 304 lbs more than the Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 at 1 166 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.

Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling - 115 hp for the Xpress H20 2013 and 130 hp for the Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Xpress H20 2013 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 6 passengers and at 20,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Xpress H20 2013 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
MakeXpress
MakeXpress
ModelH20
ModelHDCC Series - HD20CCF
Model Year2013
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam95 in.
Beam95 in.
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Inches95
Beam - Inches95
Weight - Detail1,470 lbs.
Weight - Detail1,166 lbs.
Weight - kg666.78
Weight - kg528.89
Weight - lbs.1470
Weight - lbs.1166
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 67 in.
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - DetailSides: 22 in.
Height - Detail22 in.
Height - Meters0.56
Height - Meters0.56
Height - Inches22
Height - Inches22
Height [transom]22 in.
Height [transom]21 in.
Length - Feet20.25
Length - Feet20
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 3 in.
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 0 in.
Length overall - Meters6.17
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches243
Length overall - Inches240
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.125 in.
Hull thickness0.1
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine modelVZ150TLR
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal30
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max115 / 150 / 200 hp
Engine max130 - 150 hp (requires hydraulic steering upgrade)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs.
Maximum capacity1,600 lbs.
Maximum people4 / 564 lbs.
Maximum people6/775 lbs.
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailBacktrack AW20
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 3 in.
Trailer - Length over allPK Length: 25 ft. 0 in. (includes trailer and engine)

Xpress H20 2013 vs Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 - Common Questions

Which is the larger boat - the Xpress H20 2013 or the Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008?
The Xpress H20 2013 is the longer of the two at 20,3 feet overall. The Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 comes in at 20,0 feet, making it roughly 0,3 ft shorter - a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer - the Xpress H20 2013 or the Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008?
For trailering, the Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 has the edge at 1 166 lbs dry weight versus 1 470 lbs for the Xpress H20 2013. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
Which boat can handle a bigger outboard?
The Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 is rated to a maximum of 130 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Xpress H20 2013 tops out at 115 hp. Keep in mind that maximum ratings are just that - matching the motor to the actual load and usage pattern usually matters more than chasing the ceiling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Xpress H20 2013 is Coast Guard rated for 4 passengers, while the Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 is certified for 6. 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.
Do these boats require an oversize trailer permit to tow on US highways?
Both the Xpress H20 2013 and Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 share an 95 in. beam - meaning both sit right at the 8’6" threshold that most US states use for standard-width loads. In most states you can tow at that width without a special permit, but regulations vary. Always check the rules for your state and any states you'll be passing through before your first long haul.
Are the Xpress H20 2013 and Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 from the same manufacturer?
Yes - both the Xpress H20 2013 and the Xpress HDCC Series - HD20CCF 2008 are built by Xpress. 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.