Xpress Livewell Jon  2010 boat specs
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Xpress Livewell Jon 2010
2010
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Xpress Yukon 195 2009 boat specs
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Xpress Yukon 195 2009
2009
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Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 vs Xpress Yukon 195 2009: Same Brand, Different Boat

The Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 is a flat-bottom design and the Xpress Yukon 195 2009 is a deep-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 Yukon 195 2009 measures 19,5 feet overall (2009), giving it roughly 5,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 at 14,0 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Xpress Yukon 195 2009 tips the scales at 1 673 lbs - 1 415 lbs less than the Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 at 258 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 225 hp, the Xpress Yukon 195 2009 has a 200-hp advantage over the Xpress Livewell Jon 2010's 25-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Xpress Yukon 195 2009 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 caps at 3. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Xpress Yukon 195 2009 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Xpress Yukon 195 2009 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 Livewell Jon 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 3 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeXpress
MakeXpress
ModelLivewell Jon
ModelYukon 195
Model Year2010
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam62 in.
Beam102 in.
Beam - Meters1.57
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches62
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail258 lbs.
Weight - Detail1,673 lbs.
Weight - kg117.03
Weight - kg758.86
Weight - lbs.258
Weight - lbs.1673
Width [transom] - Detail41 in.
Width [transom] - Detail80 in.
Height - Detail21 in.
Height - Detail31 in.
Height - Meters0.53
Height - Meters0.79
Height - Inches21
Height - Inches31
Height [transom]16 in.
Height [transom]21 in.
Length - Feet14
Length - Feet19.5
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 0 in.
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 6 in.
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Meters5.94
Length overall - Inches168
Length overall - Inches234
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise15°
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.080 in.
Hull thickness0.125 in.
Hull typeFlat
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max25 hp
Engine max225 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 capacity748 lbs.
Maximum capacity1,805 lbs.
Maximum people3 / 423 lbs.
Maximum people6 / 846 lbs.
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all23 ft. 0 in. (includes trailer and engine)

Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 vs Xpress Yukon 195 2009 - Common Questions

Which is the larger boat - the Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 or the Xpress Yukon 195 2009?
The Xpress Yukon 195 2009 is the longer of the two at 19,5 feet overall. The Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 comes in at 14,0 feet, making it roughly 5,5 ft shorter - a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer - the Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 or the Xpress Yukon 195 2009?
For trailering, the Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 has the edge at 258 lbs dry weight versus 1 673 lbs for the Xpress Yukon 195 2009. 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 Yukon 195 2009 is rated to a maximum of 225 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 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 Jon 2010 is Coast Guard rated for 3 passengers, while the Xpress Yukon 195 2009 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.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Xpress Yukon 195 2009 measures 102" wide, compared to 62" for the Xpress Livewell Jon 2010. 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 Jon 2010 and Xpress Yukon 195 2009 from the same manufacturer?
Yes - both the Xpress Livewell Jon 2010 and the Xpress Yukon 195 2009 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.