Specification2019 Evinrude E225DGX2020 Evinrude E225DGX
ManufacturerEvinrudeEvinrude
ModelE225DGXE225DGX
Year20192020
Horsepower225 HP225 HP
Engine Type2-stroke2-stroke
Cylinders66
Displacement3,386 cc3,285 cc
Bore × Stroke93.8 × 81.6 mm91.0 × 84.2 mm
RPM Range5,400–6,100 RPM5,300–6,200 RPM
Fuel SystemDFIDFI
Fuel Type2-stroke mix2-stroke mix
Weight239 kg (528 lbs)255 kg (561 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteRemote
Shaft LengthsL/XL/XXLL/XL/XXL
Gear Ratio1.73:11.85:1
Alternator57 A70 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Trim/Tilt
Prop Output139.26 kW135.90 kW
Recommended Boat20–30 ft20–30 ft
MSRP$22,870$22,530
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2019 Evinrude E225DGX vs 2020 Evinrude E225DGX — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2019 Evinrude E225DGX and the 2020 Evinrude E225DGX comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2019 Evinrude E225DGX (2019) is a 225hp 2-stroke outboard from Evinrude, weighing 239 kg (528 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 E225DGX offers 225hp with 2-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 255 kg (561 lbs). Its more compact 3,285 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

At 239 kg (528 lbs), the 2019 Evinrude E225DGX is the lighter option — an important consideration for smaller boats, portability, and overall fuel efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 225 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.