Specification2019 Evinrude E150DGX2020 Evinrude E135DGX
ManufacturerEvinrudeEvinrude
ModelE150DGXE135DGX
Year20192020
Horsepower150 HP135 HP
Engine Type2-stroke2-stroke
Cylinders44
Displacement2,643 cc2,307 cc
Bore × Stroke95.3 × 92.6 mm90.8 × 89.0 mm
RPM Range5,000–6,200 RPM5,400–6,300 RPM
Fuel SystemDFIDFI
Fuel Type2-stroke mix2-stroke mix
Weight211 kg (465 lbs)188 kg (415 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteRemote
Shaft LengthsL/XL/XXLL/XL/XXL
Gear Ratio1.86:11.86:1
Alternator45 A37 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Trim/Tilt
Prop Output89.48 kW87.58 kW
Recommended Boat18–25 ft18–25 ft
MSRP$15,130$15,120
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2019 Evinrude E150DGX vs 2020 Evinrude E135DGX — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2019 Evinrude E150DGX and the 2020 Evinrude E135DGX comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2019 Evinrude E150DGX (2019) is a 150hp 2-stroke outboard from Evinrude, weighing 211 kg (465 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives. Power trim and tilt makes it easy to adjust on the water.

The 2020 Evinrude E135DGX offers 135hp with 2-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 188 kg (415 lbs). Its more compact 2,307 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

Note that the 2019 Evinrude E150DGX delivers 11% more horsepower, making it better suited for larger boats, water sports, or situations where you need extra speed and power.

At 188 kg (415 lbs), the 2020 Evinrude E135DGX is the lighter option — an important consideration for smaller boats, portability, and overall fuel efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 150 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.