Specification2024 Yamaha F200XCA2025 Tohatsu BFT200DTL
ManufacturerYamahaTohatsu
ModelF200XCABFT200DTL
Year20242025
Horsepower200 HP200 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders44
Displacement3,453 cc3,184 cc
Bore × Stroke108.1 × 94.0 mm101.4 × 98.5 mm
RPM Range5,200–6,300 RPM5,100–6,100 RPM
Fuel SystemEFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight230 kg (508 lbs)228 kg (503 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteRemote
Shaft LengthsL/XL/XXLL/XL/XXL
Gear Ratio2.33:12.33:1
Alternator52 A37 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Trim/Tilt
Prop Output123.79 kW132.73 kW
Recommended Boat19–27 ft19–27 ft
MSRP$23,860$21,820
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Yamaha F200XCA vs 2025 Tohatsu BFT200DTL — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Yamaha F200XCA and the 2025 Tohatsu BFT200DTL comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Yamaha F200XCA (2024) is a 200hp 4-stroke outboard from Yamaha, weighing 230 kg (508 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 Tohatsu BFT200DTL offers 200hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 228 kg (503 lbs). Its more compact 3,184 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.