2027 SEA RAY SDX 290 Outboard Compare

Built by Sea Ray in 2027, the Sea Ray SDX 290 Outboard is an 8.83-metre motor yacht that delivers a practical blend of performance, entertaining space and watersports capability. Designed as a dual-console with a forward tower layout, this model combines responsive handling with everyday usability for owners who value both adventure and comfort on the water.

Powered by twin Mercury 250 outboards equipped with Joystick Piloting for Outboards (JPO), the SDX 290 offers intuitive control and efficient performance. The yacht features a black sports tower with integrated bimini, SmartCraft Connect 12" digital dashboard, blue LED lighting throughout, thru-hull underwater lights, and a comprehensive entertaining suite including a cockpit refrigerator, cool box and grill. Additional highlights include reclining aft-facing transom loungers, bow filler cushion with dedicated table storage, Seadek on both the swim platform and cockpit, vacuum flush head with holding tank and macerator, shore power package with converter, 12V–120V inverter, stainless steel anchor with rope/chain windlass, and cockpit cover with tonneau. The full hull colour is Horizon with black accents and grey/stone interior.

This yacht is ideal for buyers seeking a versatile day and weekend cruiser that performs equally well for family outings, small-group entertaining and active watersports. The dual-console layout, tower configuration and aft-facing seating make it equally suited to socialising and water activities, while the outboard power and modern systems provide confidence and ease of operation.

Bella Yacht assists buyers throughout the acquisition process, from availability checks and yacht analysis to negotiation strategy, survey coordination, documentation, refit advice, crew, delivery and post-purchase support. Our role is to help clients evaluate this yacht with clarity, compare it with relevant alternatives and secure the best possible conditions.