Specification2019 Evinrude E250DGX2024 Suzuki DF250AP
ManufacturerEvinrudeSuzuki
ModelE250DGXDF250AP
Year20192024
Horsepower250 HP250 HP
Engine Type2-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders66
Displacement4,419 cc4,336 cc
Bore × Stroke98.2 × 97.2 mm98.5 × 94.8 mm
RPM Range5,000–6,200 RPM5,200–6,300 RPM
Fuel SystemDFIEFI
Fuel Type2-stroke mixRegular
Weight271 kg (597 lbs)265 kg (585 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteRemote
Shaft LengthsL/XL/XXLL/XL/XXL
Gear Ratio1.73:11.73:1
Alternator63 A65 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Trim/Tilt
Prop Output149.14 kW167.78 kW
Recommended Boat20–30 ft20–30 ft
MSRP$24,740$31,640
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2019 Evinrude E250DGX vs 2024 Suzuki DF250AP — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2019 Evinrude E250DGX and the 2024 Suzuki DF250AP comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2019 Evinrude E250DGX (2019) is a 250hp 2-stroke outboard from Evinrude, weighing 271 kg (597 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 2024 Suzuki DF250AP offers 250hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 265 kg (585 lbs). Its more compact 4,336 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

At 265 kg (585 lbs), the 2024 Suzuki DF250AP is the lighter option — an important consideration for smaller boats, portability, and overall fuel efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 250 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.