SDX 270 Surf vs T29 Explorer
A direct comparison of the Sea Ray SDX 270 Surf and the Bayliner T29 Explorer.
Sea Ray
SDX 270 Surf 2026+
Length 27.17 ft, Beam 8.5 ft, Budget $100k to $200k
Find dealers Bayliner
T29 Explorer 2026+
Length 29.83 ft, Beam 9.75 ft, Budget $100k to $200k
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| Spec | SDX 270 Surf | T29 Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 27.17 ft | 29.83 ft |
| Beam | 8.5 ft | 9.75 ft |
| Draft | 2.83 ft | 2.08 ft |
| Dry weight | 6,976 lb | 6,508 lb |
| Fuel | 75 gal | 126 gal |
| Hull | deep-V | deep-V |
| Budget band (used) | $100k to $200k | $100k to $200k |
Which is right for you?
Pick the SDX 270 Surf if you want a smaller, more nimble platform. Pick the T29 Explorer if you want the larger or higher-spec rig.