R270 vs SSX 30
A direct comparison of the Robalo R270 and the Chaparral Boats SSX 30.
Robalo
R270 2026+
Length 27.5 ft, Beam 9.5 ft, Budget —
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SSX 30 2026+
Length 30.17 ft, Beam 9 ft, Budget —
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| Spec | R270 | SSX 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 27.5 ft | 30.17 ft |
| Beam | 9.5 ft | 9 ft |
| Draft | — | — |
| Dry weight | 7,100 lb | 6,200 lb |
| Fuel | 180 gal | 100 gal |
| Hull | — | Extended V-Plane |
| Budget band (used) | — | — |
Which is right for you?
Pick the R270 if you want a smaller, more nimble platform. Pick the SSX 30 if you want the larger or higher-spec rig.