Specification2024 Mercury 350 Verado2025 Suzuki DF350A
ManufacturerMercurySuzuki
Model350 VeradoDF350A
Year20242025
Horsepower350 HP350 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders66
Displacement5,117 cc5,117 cc
Bore × Stroke106.4 × 95.9 mm105.8 × 97.0 mm
RPM Range5,400–6,300 RPM5,300–6,500 RPM
Fuel SystemDOHC-EFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight326 kg (720 lbs)326 kg (720 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteRemote
Shaft LengthsXL/XXLXL/XXL
Gear Ratio1.73:11.75:1
Alternator73 A65 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Trim/Tilt
Prop Output232.29 kW214.02 kW
Recommended Boat24–36 ft24–36 ft
MSRP$51,080$42,350
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Mercury 350 Verado vs 2025 Suzuki DF350A — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Mercury 350 Verado and the 2025 Suzuki DF350A comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Mercury 350 Verado (2024) is a 350hp 4-stroke outboard from Mercury, weighing 326 kg (720 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 Suzuki DF350A offers 350hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 326 kg (720 lbs).

Both motors are solid choices in the 350 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.