Specification2024 Mercury 300 SeaPro2025 Mercury 300 Pro XS
ManufacturerMercuryMercury
Model300 SeaPro300 Pro XS
Year20242025
Horsepower300 HP300 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders66
Displacement4,252 cc4,169 cc
Bore × Stroke100.9 × 88.5 mm97.6 × 92.9 mm
RPM Range5,200–6,400 RPM5,500–6,600 RPM
Fuel SystemEFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight296 kg (652 lbs)293 kg (646 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteRemote
Shaft LengthsXL/XXLXL/XXL
Gear Ratio2.00:11.73:1
Alternator69 A69 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Trim/Tilt
Prop Output190.15 kW187.92 kW
Recommended Boat22–33 ft22–33 ft
MSRP$34,860$46,570
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Mercury 300 SeaPro vs 2025 Mercury 300 Pro XS — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Mercury 300 SeaPro and the 2025 Mercury 300 Pro XS comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Mercury 300 SeaPro (2024) is a 300hp 4-stroke outboard from Mercury, weighing 296 kg (652 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 2025 Mercury 300 Pro XS offers 300hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 293 kg (646 lbs). Its more compact 4,169 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 300 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.