Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Xpress HD18 2011 vs Xpress X24 Bay 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a flat Xpress HD18 2011 against a modified vee Xpress X24 Bay 2010 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
The Xpress X24 Bay 2010 tops out at 250 hp. Engine specs for the Xpress HD18 2011 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Xpress X24 Bay 2010 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Xpress HD18 2011 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Xpress X24 Bay 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Xpress X24 Bay 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Xpress HD18 2011 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model Year2011
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches102
Width [transom] - Detail68 in
Width [transom] - Detail80 in
Height - Detail26 in
Height - Detail23 in
Height - Meters0.66
Height - Meters0.58
Height - Inches26
Height - Inches23
Height [transom]21 in
Height [transom]25 in
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet24
Length overall - Detail18 ft
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches288
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,112 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg957.99
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.2112
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.1
Hull thickness0.125 in
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max250 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,100 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people7 / 987 lbs
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all30 ft. 6 in. (includes trailer and engine)