2003 Cobalt 240 Boat in Afton, OK 74331 US

$29,999

Used
builtBuilt in 2003
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
Nominal Length
24ft
Length Overall
24ft
Beam
8.5ft
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
5.7 GXi
Total Power
320hp
Engine Hours
430
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2002
Drive Type
stern
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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
9/29/26Initial price$29,999

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32550 Thunder Bay Road, Afton, OK, 74331

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

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