Specification2022 Honda BF135AKLHA2024 Mercury 150 SeaPro
ManufacturerHondaMercury
ModelBF135AKLHA150 SeaPro
Year20222024
Horsepower135 HP150 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders44
Displacement2,330 cc2,750 cc
Bore × Stroke92.0 × 87.6 mm95.7 × 95.7 mm
RPM Range5,400–6,000 RPM5,100–6,100 RPM
Fuel SystemEFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight194 kg (428 lbs)205 kg (452 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteRemote
Shaft LengthsL/XL/XXLL/XL/XXL
Gear Ratio2.00:12.33:1
Alternator39 A44 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Trim/Tilt
Prop Output83.56 kW99.55 kW
Recommended Boat18–25 ft18–25 ft
MSRP$17,550$19,060
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2022 Honda BF135AKLHA vs 2024 Mercury 150 SeaPro — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2022 Honda BF135AKLHA and the 2024 Mercury 150 SeaPro comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2022 Honda BF135AKLHA (2022) is a 135hp 4-stroke outboard from Honda, weighing 194 kg (428 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 Mercury 150 SeaPro offers 150hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 205 kg (452 lbs). With a larger displacement of 2,750 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

Note that the 2024 Mercury 150 SeaPro delivers 11% more horsepower, making it better suited for larger boats, water sports, or situations where you need extra speed and power.

At 194 kg (428 lbs), the 2022 Honda BF135AKLHA 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.