2027 SEA RAY SLX 280 Compare

Built by Sea Ray in 2027, the Sea Ray SLX 280 is an 8.53-metre motor yacht that offers a balanced combination of performance, comfort and entertaining capability on the water. This bowrider combines accessible luxury with practical engineering designed for day cruising and social occasions.

Powered by a MerCruiser ECT 6.2L MPI DTS engine delivering 350 horsepower paired with a Bravo Three dual-prop sterndrive, the SLX 280 provides quick planing and responsive handling. The yacht features a striking black hull with white accents, an electric power tower with integrated Bimini top, dual digital dash NSX 12 navigation displays, and comprehensive lighting including RGB-W accent and underwater lights. Below decks, an enclosed head compartment with vacuum flush system and holding tank ensures comfort, while a pressurized water system with bow washdown and transom sprayer adds practical convenience. Interior appointments include Dune upholstery, brown SeaDek flooring, a teak cockpit table, bow filler cushions, and a 12V cockpit refrigerator for keeping refreshments cold during outings.

This yacht is well-suited to buyers seeking an easy-to-operate day boat for family use, entertaining guests, and enjoying time on the water without the complexity of larger vessels. The turn-key setup and comprehensive equipment package appeal to those new to boating or experienced owners looking for straightforward, reliable performance.

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