Specification2024 Mercury 200 FourStroke2024 Yamaha F200XCA
ManufacturerMercuryYamaha
Model200 FourStrokeF200XCA
Year20242024
Horsepower200 HP200 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders64
Displacement3,486 cc3,453 cc
Bore × Stroke94.2 × 83.4 mm108.1 × 94.0 mm
RPM Range5,100–6,300 RPM5,200–6,300 RPM
Fuel SystemEFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight235 kg (518 lbs)230 kg (508 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteRemote
Shaft LengthsL/XL/XXLL/XL/XXL
Gear Ratio2.00:12.33:1
Alternator58 A52 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Trim/Tilt
Prop Output123.79 kW123.79 kW
Recommended Boat19–27 ft19–27 ft
MSRP$23,910$23,860
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Mercury 200 FourStroke vs 2024 Yamaha F200XCA — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Mercury 200 FourStroke and the 2024 Yamaha F200XCA comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Mercury 200 FourStroke (2024) is a 200hp 4-stroke outboard from Mercury, weighing 235 kg (518 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 Yamaha F200XCA offers 200hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 230 kg (508 lbs). Its more compact 3,453 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 200 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.