2023 Axopar 25 Cross Top Boat in Saint Joseph, MI 49085 US
25 Cross Top
1 Engine (Mercury)
25 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Freshwater 2023 Axopar 25 T
This 2023 Axopar 25 T has been a fantastic boat and is ready for its next owner. Powered by a Mercury Verado V8 250HP with only 155 hours, it offers the performance, ride quality, and versatility that have made Axopar one of the most popular brands on the water.
The U-Sofa layout creates a great entertaining space in the cockpit, whether you're spending the day cruising, anchored at the sandbar, or enjoying a sunset with friends and family. The boat has been well maintained, shows extremely well, and is turn-key ready for the season.
Factory Options & Features:
-Mercury Verado V8 250HP (155 hours)
-U-Sofa cockpit layout
-Cockpit table
-Simrad chartplotter
-Premium JL Audio sound system
-Underwater lights
-Electric windlass with all-chain rode
-Electric head
-Freshwater system
-Seat base with top-loading refrigerator and sink
-Mooring package
This is a clean, well-equipped Axopar that needs nothing and is ready to enjoy immediately.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/26 | Initial price | $115,000 |
Boattest.com Review
Overview
The Axopar 25 Crosstop is a versatile day boat designed with a distinctive plumb bow, narrow forefoot, low freeboard, and wedge-shaped hull, characteristics that have become synonymous with the Axopar brand. This model builds upon the success of the 28-foot versions by incorporating a cozy cabin, making it suitable not only for day use but also for overnight stays. Emphasizing economy and minimalism, the boat is designed to be affordable to purchase and operate, appealing to a broad range of users in both fresh and saltwater environments.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
The Axopar 25 Crosstop features an asymmetrical deck layout, a modern design trend for boats with cabins below deck. The cockpit is arranged with U-shaped seating wrapping around the bow side and transom, complemented by a pedestal table that enhances social functionality. Forward seats rotate to create a spacious conversational area with 35 inches between seats. Storage is thoughtfully integrated beneath the seats with easy access without disturbing occupants. Additional storage compartments are located under a deck hatch that houses steering pump batteries, shore power connections, and the fuel tank, with batteries conveniently positioned for easy removal or replacement. The boat offers flexibility with a sun pad created by lowering the table and adding filler cushions, or alternatively, a multi-storage compartment with an adjustable seat back. Safety features include 27-inch high bulwarks and rails positioned just inside the bulwarks. The half-compartment version of the Crosstop emphasizes sunbathing with a movable backrest that can be oriented forward, aft, or centered for tour boat seating—a unique feature for this size class. A substantial hardtop measuring nine feet by six feet eight inches provides protection, with a canvas center section to reduce weight and lower the center of gravity. Twin 33-inch swim platforms flank the outboard engine, with the port side platform featuring a concealed reboarding ladder. An 11-inch walkthrough between the platforms serves as a convenient service area. An arch over the 250-horsepower outboard engine completes the exterior profile.
Helm and Controls
The helm is positioned on the port side and equipped with a 12-inch multifunction display, electrical switches, and two beverage holders. Controls include a joystick and a single, intuitive trim tab controller that allows for easy adjustment of the bow and boat leveling with a single touch. Additional features include a USB charger, stereo remote control, and digital engine controls. The steering wheel is mounted on a tilt base with a footrest and a small storage pocket below. Both helm seats have individual flip-up bolsters and slide fore and aft, also rotating to join the aft seating area. To reduce glare, the dash top is gel-coated black. The adjustable quarter-inch thick acrylic windshield is a notable innovation, serving multiple functions: it deflects wind over standing occupants, facilitates easier access to the cabin below when raised, and can be positioned for leaning, standing, or sitting comfort.
Interior Living Spaces
Access to the cabin is through an acrylic sliding door located starboard of the helm. Inside, the cabin offers a berth measuring 78 inches by 50 inches with 22 inches of headroom, suitable for overnight stays. A sink is positioned just aft of the berth, and a cushioned seat lifts to reveal an electric flush toilet. Storage pouches and natural light from a window above enhance the space, complemented by three LED overhead lights and indirect lighting around the cabin's perimeter, creating a cozy ambiance. An opening hatch forward provides ventilation when anchored. The cabin also houses a breaker panel for electrical management.
Power and Performance
The Axopar 25 Crosstop measures 25 feet in length overall, with a beam of seven feet four inches and a draft of two feet nine inches. The empty weight is 3,858 pounds, with a test displacement of approximately 5,004 pounds including 35% fuel and two people aboard. Powered by a single 250-horsepower Mercury Verado outboard with a 16 by 17 propeller, the boat achieved a top speed of 49 miles per hour at 6,000 RPM. The best cruising speed was recorded at 24.5 miles per hour at 3,500 RPM, delivering a fuel burn of seven gallons per hour, equating to 3.5 miles per gallon and a range of 189 statute miles while maintaining a 10% fuel reserve from the 60-gallon total capacity. Acceleration tests showed a planing speed reached in 4.1 seconds, 20 miles per hour in 6 seconds, 30 miles per hour in 8.5 seconds, and 40 miles per hour in 12.9 seconds. The hull is constructed using three molds instead of the usual two, allowing for sculptured sides. It features two steps on the bottom, a sharp entry, and a 20-degree deadrise at the transom. At full speed, the hull absorbs wave impacts smoothly, minimizing slamming. At slower speeds, the hull penetrates waves more comfortably. During hardover turns, the boat tends to fall off the turn near the three-quarter mark, with the stern swinging around, making it particularly suitable for water sports in confined spaces.
Conclusion
The Axopar 25 Crosstop impresses with its combination of functional design, comfortable accommodations, and strong performance. Its minimalist yet thoughtful approach to features and storage, along with its versatile layout and capable hull, make it an excellent choice for both day boating and overnight excursions. The boat’s innovative details, such as the adjustable windshield and flexible seating arrangements, further enhance its appeal. Overall, it offers a spacious, comfortable, and practical package in a compact footprint.
Rating: 4.3 out of 5
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