Best 30 HP Outboard Motors Compared
Complete comparison of all 30 HP outboard motors in our database. 13 models compared side by side.
Specification Comparison
| Specification | 2023 Yamaha F30LEHA | 2024 Yamaha F30LEHA | 2023 Honda BF30DKLHA | 2024 Honda BF30DKLHA | 2025 Honda BF30DKLHA | 2023 Mercury 30 FourStroke | 2024 Mercury 30 FourStroke | 2024 Suzuki DF30ATL | 2025 Suzuki DF30ATL | 2019 Evinrude E30DPSL | 2020 Evinrude E30DPSL | 2024 Tohatsu MFS30CS | 2025 Tohatsu MFS30CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Yamaha | Yamaha | Honda | Honda | Honda | Mercury | Mercury | Suzuki | Suzuki | Evinrude | Evinrude | Tohatsu | Tohatsu |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | 2025 | 2019 | 2020 | 2024 | 2025 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 2-stroke | 2-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 498 cc | 513 cc | 513 cc | 528 cc | 503 cc | 528 cc | 508 cc | 518 cc | 488 cc | 513 cc | 498 cc | 513 cc | 503 cc |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lbs) | 69 kg (152 lbs) | 74 kg (164 lbs) | 74 kg (164 lbs) | 74 kg (164 lbs) | 77 kg (170 lbs) | 73 kg (162 lbs) | 73 kg (160 lbs) | 71 kg (156 lbs) | 73 kg (160 lbs) | 72 kg (159 lbs) | 76 kg (167 lbs) | 76 kg (167 lbs) |
| Fuel System | EFI | EFI | EFI | EFI | EFI | EFI | EFI | EFI | EFI | DFI | DFI | EFI | EFI |
| Starting | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual |
| Steering | Both | Remote | Both | Both | Remote | Both | Both | Both | Both | Remote | Both | Remote | Remote |
| Alternator | 10 A | 14 A | 10 A | 13 A | 17 A | 13 A | 11 A | 13 A | 11 A | 12 A | 16 A | 16 A | 17 A |
| Trim & Tilt | Power Trim/Tilt | Power Tilt | Power Trim/Tilt | Power Tilt | Power Tilt | Power Trim/Tilt | Power Trim/Tilt | Power Tilt | Power Trim/Tilt | Power Tilt | Power Tilt | Power Trim/Tilt | Power Tilt |
| MSRP | $6,190 | $6,330 | $6,320 | $6,060 | $6,580 | $6,420 | $6,700 | $5,840 | $5,880 | $5,030 | $5,030 | $5,570 | $5,680 |
Head-to-Head Comparisons
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