Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Xpress HD18 2011 vs Xpress Yukon 195 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a flat Xpress HD18 2011 against a deep vee Xpress Yukon 195 2012 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 Yukon 195 2012 tops out at 115 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 Yukon 195 2012 is rated for 6 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 Yukon 195 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Xpress Yukon 195 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 19,5 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 Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inches102
Width [transom] - Detail68 in
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 80 in
Height - Detail26 in
Height - DetailSides: 31 in
Height - Meters0.66
Height - Meters0.79
Height - Inches26
Height - Inches31
Height [transom]21 in
Height [transom]21 in
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet19.5
Length overall - Detail18 ft
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters5.94
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches234
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1,673 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg758.86
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.1673
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.1
Hull thickness0.125 in
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelVZ150TLR
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine max115 / 150 / 200 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,805 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people6 / 846 lbs
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailBacktrack AWDV19
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all23 ft