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2002 Cobalt 240 Sold Boat in Palm Harbor, FL 34683 US

$22,500

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builtBuilt in 2002
Year the boat was built
model

240

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Volvo Penta)

Engine type and count
length

24 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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Price$22,500$23,000$23,000$22,000$21,500$23,900
LocationPalm HarborFort LauderdaleOrlandoMiamiSaint AugustineOrlando
Nominal Length24'29'26'19'24'23'
Draft3'-----
Engine MakeVolvo PentaMerCruiserMerCruiser-MerCruiserMerCruiser
Total Engine Power320 hp300 hp260 hp-30 hp300 hp
Days on Market53123642727087370
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Nominal Length
24ft
Length Overall
23.75ft
Beam
8.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
4.75ft
Max Draft
3.08ft
Drive Up Draft
1.5ft
Freeboard
3.17ft
Deadrise At Transom
20deg
Dry Weight
4250lb
Heads
1
Max Capacity
1700
Seating Capacity
11
Fuel Tanks
50gal
Electrical Circuit
12v
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
5.7 GXi
Total Power
320hp
Engine Hours
318
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2002
Drive Type
stern
Cockpit Cushions
Cockpit Table
Electric Bilge Pump
Depthsounder
Log Speedometer
Radio
Compass
Gps
Cockpit Speakers
Bimini Top
Cockpit Cover
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Price History

DateEventPrice
2/6/26Price decreased$22,500(-6.2%)
11/27/25Initial price$23,990

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Cobalt 240: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Overview

The Cobalt 240SD represents a refined approach to the deck boat segment, combining the spaciousness and versatility typical of deck boats with the sleek styling and performance characteristics more commonly associated with ski boats. Designed to provide a full day of enjoyment from bow to stern, this model addresses consumer demand for a high-class deck boat that does not compromise on handling or aesthetics.

Exterior Design and Deck Features

The 240SD features a distinctive twin pickle fork bow design that maximizes space in the forward area, offering ample room for lounging and sunbathing. The bow swim platform is equipped with a ladder for easy water access, and the anchor well is thoughtfully protected with a rubber insert. Gas-assisted hatches provide convenient access to carpeted storage compartments beneath the seating, while filler cushions transform the bow into an extended sunroom. Additional design touches include stainless steel posts supporting the windshield, which are robust enough to assist with boarding, and indirect lighting around cup holders to enhance nighttime ambiance. The walk-through transom at the stern facilitates boarding and access to storage, which includes a lockable compartment in the sole for larger items such as wakeboards. A cleverly stowed dining table can be deployed when needed and hidden away when not in use. The large swim platform is removable within seconds and includes tie-down points for inflatables.

Interior and Helm Layout

The helm station of the 240SD is designed with a sophisticated aesthetic reminiscent of luxury automobiles, featuring Euro-style wood accents and a clean, ergonomic layout. Instrumentation includes digital depth and temperature displays integrated into the dash, alongside captain-controlled stereo functions. Stainless steel aircraft-style paddle switches are protected by circuit breakers, ensuring durability and ease of use. The boat also includes a portable head, enhancing its family-friendly credentials.

Power and Performance

Weighing in at 4,350 pounds with a length of 23 feet 9 inches and a beam of 8 feet 6 inches, the 240SD is powered in the test configuration by a 270 horsepower Volvo 5-liter engine. Its hull incorporates extended running surfaces and a fiberglass stringer system, contributing to its solid structural integrity and handling prowess. With a 16-degree deadrise, the boat handles with the agility and responsiveness of a professional ski boat. The draft measures just over 18 inches with the drive raised, allowing access to shallow waters. Performance testing revealed a top speed of 43.7 miles per hour at 4,500 RPM and a comfortable cruising speed of 26.7 miles per hour at 3,000 RPM, consuming 7.4 gallons per hour and offering a range of approximately 179 miles. Noise levels were notably low, with decibel readings ranging from 68 to 94 across the operating range.

Conclusion

The Cobalt 240SD successfully bridges the gap between the traditional deck boat and the high-performance ski boat, delivering a versatile, stylish, and well-engineered package. Its thoughtful design features, spacious accommodations, and strong performance credentials make it a compelling choice for families and enthusiasts seeking both comfort and capability on the water.

Rating: 4.3 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2002 Cobalt 240

Customers praise the 2002 Cobalt 240 for its solid build quality and reliable performance on the water

Many highlight its smooth handling and comfortable ride, making it an excellent choice for both cruising and watersports. The spacious cockpit and well-designed seating provide ample room for family and friends, while the quality materials and finishes reflect Cobalt’s reputation for luxury. Owners also appreciate the boat’s strong engine options and responsive steering, which contribute to an enjoyable boating experience. Overall, the 2002 Cobalt 240 is regarded as a versatile and dependable bowrider that delivers great value for its class.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2002 Cobalt 240 is a well-regarded bowrider known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Solid Build Quality: The Cobalt 240 features a sturdy fiberglass hull and high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity.

Smooth Ride: With its deep-V hull design, the boat offers excellent handling and a smooth ride even in choppy waters.

Spacious Layout: The 240 provides ample seating in the bow and cockpit areas, making it great for entertaining family and friends.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engine options, it delivers strong acceleration and good top-end speed for water sports and cruising.

Comfort and Amenities: Features like comfortable seating, a well-designed helm, and optional amenities such as a built-in cooler and stereo system enhance the onboard experience.

Easy Maintenance: Cobalt boats are known for low maintenance requirements and good resale value.

Cons

Limited Storage: While seating is generous, storage compartments can be somewhat limited for longer trips or extensive gear.

Fuel Efficiency: The powerful engines may consume more fuel compared to smaller or less performance-oriented boats.

Age Considerations: Being a 2002 model, some components may require updates or maintenance due to age, especially if not well-maintained.

Limited Cabin Space: As a bowrider, it lacks overnight accommodations or a cabin, which may limit extended stays on the water.

Made For

The 2002 Cobalt 240 is perfect for boating enthusiasts who value a blend of performance, comfort, and style. Ideal for families and groups seeking a versatile bowrider, it offers spacious seating and smooth handling for day cruising, watersports, or relaxing on the water. Whether you're a seasoned boater or new to the lifestyle, the Cobalt 240 provides a reliable and enjoyable experience for those looking to make the most of their time on the lake or coastal waters.

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