Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Zodiac Medline IIC 2010 vs Zodiac Open 7 NEO T-Top 250hp On Order 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Zodiac Medline IIC 2010 vs Zodiac Open 7 NEO T-Top 250hp On Order 2021 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 250 hp, the Zodiac Open 7 NEO T-Top 250hp On Order 2021 has a 135-hp advantage over the Zodiac Medline IIC 2010's 115-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Zodiac Open 7 NEO T-Top 250hp On Order 2021 carries 53 gallons versus 32 gallons in the Zodiac Medline IIC 2010. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Zodiac Medline IIC 2010 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Zodiac Open 7 NEO T-Top 250hp On Order 2021 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Zodiac Medline IIC 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Zodiac Medline IIC 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 17,4 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Zodiac Open 7 NEO T-Top 250hp On Order 2021 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeZodiac
Makenot available
ModelMedline IIC
Modelnot available
Model Year201
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 4 in. (2.24 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches88
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,058 lbs. (480 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg479.9
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.1058
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet17.42
Length - Feet22
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 5 in. (5.30 m)
Length overall - Detail22.00 ft
Length overall - Meters5.31
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches209
Length overall - Inches264
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter1 ft. 8 in. (0.52 m)
Tube diameternot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail31.7 gal. (120 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters121.13
Fuel tank capacity - Liters200.63
Fuel tank capacity - Gal31.7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal53
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max115 hp (86 kW)
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower250 hp
Performance
Maximum speed43 mph (70 km/h)
Maximum speednot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,458 lbs. (1,115 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people9
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower