2017 Chaparral 257 SSX

$62,995

$67,995

Used

Boat in East Setauket, NY 11733 US

builtBuilt in 2017
Year the boat was built
model

257 SSX

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x MerCruiser)

Engine type and count
length

25 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
25ft
Length Overall
25.5ft
Beam
8.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
5.67ft
Max Draft
3ft
Drive Up Draft
2ft
Deadrise At Transom
22deg
Dry Weight
4700lb
Max Passengers
16
Fresh Water Tanks
13.5gal
Fuel Tanks
72gal
Holding Tanks
3.8gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Engine Model
6.2L
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
243
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
stern
Engine 2
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Engine Model
6.2L
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
243
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
stern
Dash
  • Custom Hand Wrapped Helm Consoles with Stainless Steel Accents
  • Custom Leather Steering Wheel
  • Digital Depth Finder
  • Emergency Shut Down Switch
  • Full Digital Instrumentation Fog Resistant, Custom Aluminum Faces and Stainless Steel Bezels
  • Grounding Bars - Engine and Dash
  • Instrument Dimmer Switch
  • Loom Wrapped Wiring
  • Power Assisted Steering with Tilt Wheel
  • Stainless Steel Panels with Illuminated Switches and Water Resistant DC Breakers
  • Wood Accessory Panels
Head
  • Enclosed Fiberglass Head Compartment with Lockable Fiberglass Door
  • Hanging Storage Rod
  • Head Storage Cabinet
  • Opening Port Light with Screen
  • Porta-Pottie
  • Solid Surface Counter Top with Sink, Pull-Out Sprayer, and Mirror
Cockpit
  • Bow Cushions - Hinged with Storage Compartment Underneath
  • Bow Ice Chest (Insulated) with Overboard Drain
  • Cockpit Drainage System (CDS) with Self Bailing Fiberglass Liner
  • Cockpit Table with Dedicated Drawer Storage and Side Mount Bases in Cockpit and Bow
  • Custom Interior - Vinyl Wrapped Side Panels
  • DC Power Plug
  • Diamond Pattern Non-Skid - Exclusive
  • Dura-Flex Suspension Pedestal Seats with Logo Badging
  • Electrical Connectors Triple O-Ring Sealed and Water Tight
  • Fiberglass Bowrider Area
  • Interior Color Packages: Sand or Graphite
  • Lighting in Cockpit, Console Storage, Engine Compartment and Swim Platform
  • Lockable Woodgrain Glove Box Frame and Door
  • Molded-In Helm Footrest
  • Premium Expanded Cockpit Vinyl with Nano-Block Stain Resistant Topcoat
  • Premium Sound System Includes: AM/FM Bluetooth, USB Port, Remote Control and Display (Compatible For Sirius Satellite)
  • Pressurized Fresh Water System (Head)
  • RTM Molded Storage Lid
  • Stainless Steel Bow Rails
  • Stainless Steel Cockpit Grab Handles
  • Stainless Steel Cup Holders
  • Starboard Bench Seat with Hinged Cushion and Dedicated Storage for 36 Quart Cooler
  • StarLite Seat Bases with Flow Foam
  • Storage in Floor with Protective Matting
  • Storage Under Starboard Console
  • U-Shaped Aft Cockpit Seating that Incorporates Twin "U-Slide" Seats with Chaise Lounge
  • Ultra-Comfort Pedestal Seats with Flip-up Bolster
  • Walk-Thru Bow Close-Off Door
  • Water Resistant Speakers with Stainless Steel Covers (6)
  • Wraparound Stainless Steel Walk-Through Windshield with Custom Supports
Utility
  • 100% Perma Panel Marine Coring
  • Battery On/Off Switch
  • Battery Tray
  • Bilge Blower
  • Bilge Pump - Automatic
  • Bow Rope and Anchor Locker
  • Brass Threaded Garboard Drain Plug
  • Custom Molded Fuel Tank
  • Electric Engine Compartment Hatch Lifts
  • Electric Horn
  • Extended V-Plane Hull
  • Integrated Fiberglass Swim Platform
  • Jump Start System
  • Large Stainless Steel Transom Grabrail with Integral Ski Tow
  • Lifetime Limited Hull Warranty
  • Navigational Lights
  • NMMA Certified
  • Premium Hydropel Resin
  • PVC Rubrail with Stainless Steel Insert
  • Stainless Steel Hardware, Including Large Bow and Stern Eyes, Pull-Up Cleats (6) and Flush Pull Latches
  • Stainless Steel Props
  • Stainless Steel Thru-Hull Fittings (Electro Polished)
  • Stainless Steel, Four-Step, Hideaway Boarding Ladder for the Bow and Stern
Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
4/3/26Price decreased$62,995(-7.4%)
3/24/26Initial price$67,995

Overview from around the web 2017 Chaparral 257 SSX

Customers praise the 2017 Chaparral 257 SSX for its exceptional combination of performance, comfort, and style

Many highlight its powerful and smooth ride, noting how the twin-engine setup delivers impressive speed while maintaining excellent handling. The spacious and well-designed cockpit receives high marks for comfort and versatility, making it ideal for both relaxing cruises and active water sports. Owners also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout the boat, including premium seating, ample storage, and modern amenities. Overall, the 257 SSX is celebrated as a reliable and stylish sport boat that meets the needs of boating enthusiasts looking for fun and functionality on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2017 Chaparral 257 SSX is a versatile and stylish sport boat that offers a blend of performance, comfort, and modern features. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Performance: Powered by a robust engine, the 257 SSX delivers strong acceleration and smooth handling, making it great for watersports and cruising.

Design: Sleek and sporty exterior lines combined with a spacious, well-appointed interior create an attractive and comfortable environment.

Seating and Layout: The boat features ample seating with convertible sun pads and versatile layouts that accommodate family and friends comfortably.

Storage: Generous storage compartments throughout the boat help keep gear organized and out of the way.

Features: Equipped with modern amenities such as a digital dashboard, premium sound system, and optional wakeboard tower for enhanced functionality.

Build Quality: Chaparral is known for solid construction and attention to detail, contributing to durability and reliability.

Cons

Price: As a premium sport boat, the 257 SSX can be on the higher end of the price spectrum compared to some competitors.

Cabin Space: While the boat includes a small cabin area, it may be limited in space for overnight stays or extended trips.

Fuel Efficiency: Performance-oriented engines may lead to higher fuel consumption, especially at top speeds.

Customization Costs: Optional upgrades and accessories can add up, increasing the overall investment.

Made For

The 2017 Chaparral 257 SSX is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and stylish sport boat that combines performance, comfort, and modern amenities. Ideal for families and friends who enjoy cruising, watersports, and entertaining on the water, this model offers spacious seating, a well-appointed cockpit, and advanced features that cater to both relaxation and active water adventures. Whether you're planning day trips on the lake or coastal excursions, the Chaparral 257 SSX provides a perfect blend of power and luxury for those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and a dynamic boating experience.

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