Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 boat specs
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Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008
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Xpress X19 2010 boat specs
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2010
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Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 vs Xpress X19 2010: Same Brand, Different Boat

The Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 is a flat-bottom design and the Xpress X19 2010 is a modified-V design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.

Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Xpress X19 2010 measures 19,0 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 5,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 at 14,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Xpress X19 2010 tips the scales at 1 390 lbs - 1 000 lbs less than the Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 at 390 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.

The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 200 hp, the Xpress X19 2010 has a 175-hp advantage over the Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008's 25-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.

Both boats are rated for 4 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: The Xpress X19 2010 at 19,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 at 14,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking - a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeXpress
MakeXpress
ModelLivewell - 1450LW
ModelX19
Model Year2008
Model Year2010
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam74 in.
Beam95 in.
Beam - Meters1.88
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Inches74
Beam - Inches95
Weight - Detail390 lbs.
Weight - Detail1,390 lbs.
Weight - kg176.9
Weight - kg630.49
Weight - lbs.390
Weight - lbs.1390
Height - Detail20 in.
Height - Detail21 in.
Height - Meters0.51
Height - Meters0.53
Height - Inches20
Height - Inches21
Height [transom]16 or 21 in.
Height [transom]22 in.
Length - Feet14
Length - Feet19
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 0 in.
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 0 in.
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Inches168
Length overall - Inches228
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail67 in.
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.100 in.
Hull thickness0.125 in.
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max25 hp
Engine max200 hp
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 - Gal30
Operational Info
Maximum capacity740 lbs.
Maximum capacity1,700 lbs.
Maximum people4/500 lbs.
Maximum people4 / 700 lbs.
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all24 ft. 2 in. (includes trailer and engine)

Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 vs Xpress X19 2010 - Common Questions

Which is the larger boat - the Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 or the Xpress X19 2010?
The Xpress X19 2010 is the longer of the two at 19,0 feet overall. The Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 comes in at 14,0 feet, making it roughly 5,0 ft shorter - a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer - the Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 or the Xpress X19 2010?
For trailering, the Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 has the edge at 390 lbs dry weight versus 1 390 lbs for the Xpress X19 2010. 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 X19 2010 is rated to a maximum of 200 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 tops out at 25 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 Livewell - 1450LW 2008 is Coast Guard rated for 4 passengers, while the Xpress X19 2010 is certified for 4. 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.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Xpress X19 2010 measures 95" wide, compared to 74" for the Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states - anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Are the Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 and Xpress X19 2010 from the same manufacturer?
Yes - both the Xpress Livewell - 1450LW 2008 and the Xpress X19 2010 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.