2018 Monterey 278SS Super Sport
$79,999
Boat in Seattle, WA 98107 US
278SS Super Sport
1 Engine (Mercruiser)
26.7 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
For Sale: 2018 Monterey 278 SS - Performance, Luxury, and Style in One Sleek Package
Up for sale is a 2018 Monterey 278 SS, a premium luxury bowrider that combines performance, comfort, and cutting-edge features. Powered by a 350hp Mercruiser 6.2L engine with 294 hours and a Bravo III drive, this boat delivers impressive acceleration, smooth handling, and top-end performance for cruising or watersports.
Features & Highlights:
Power: Mercruiser 6.2L (350hp) with 294 hours and Bravo III drive
Electronics: Raymarine chartplotter/fishfinder for confident navigation
Performance: Monterey's Active Trim System for optimal handling and fuel efficiency
Convenience: Power folding arch and power-opening engine hatch
Audio System: Fusion MS-UD650 head unit with Fusion MS-NRX300 remote at the helm and Wet Sounds lighted speakers throughout-including a subwoofer-for a premium, immersive audio experience
Comfort: Enclosed head with marine flushing toilet
Covers: Canvas cockpit cover and canvas bow cover
Trailer: Dual-axle bunk trailer included for easy transport and storage
The Monterey 278 SS is known for its sleek design, high-quality craftsmanship, and refined details that make every outing feel first class. With a powerful yet efficient engine, luxury amenities, and a sound system that turns every cruise into an event, this boat is ready for fun on the water.
Turnkey, stylish, and ready for your next adventure!
Contact us today for more information and to schedule a viewing!
Manufacturer's description:
Sophistication, performance & endless possibilities. Taking your friends and family out for the weekend on the 278SS will quickly become a habit once you've experience all the amenities packing into this model.
The 278SS is a streamlined beauty that performs like a bullet on the water. This beauty will turn heads around the dock, and feels like that favorite, comfortable chair that you adore. An optional sport arch can hold your wake-board and water-ski gear in style, while adding to the sleek look of the 278SS. Ample storage and seating help set this bowrider apart from the competition.
- Carry-on Cooler (25QT) 2
- Courtesy Lighting, Blue/White, LED 12V
- Drink Holders, Stainless Steel (10)
- Fiberglass Cockpit Liner w/Non-Skid and Drainage
- Grab Handles, Black Urethane w/Stainless Steel Inserts
- Outlet, 12V
- Stereo, Fusion Satellite Ready AM/FM w/Built-in iPod Dock & (4) Speakers & Dash Remote
- Storage, In-Floor Ski w/Gas Assisted Hatch Cover, & Dry Deck
- Storage, Side Panels
- Battery Switch, Dual w/Additional Battery Tray
- Weatherproof Electrical System w/Individual Circuit Protection
- Transom Tilt Switch
- Bilge Blower
- Fire Port
- Forced Air Ventilation w/Concealed Vents
- Gelcoated Bilge & Engine Compartment
- Automatic Bilge Pump
- Counter Top w/Solid Surface Inlay
- Flooring, Synthetic Wood
- Toilet (Port-Potti)
- Vanity w/Sink & Pull Out Sprayer
- Compass
- Depthsounder w/Shallow Water Alarm
- Instrumentation w/Fog Resistant Gauges & Low Glare Night Lighting
- MP3 Adapter
- Outlet, 12V
- Steering Wheel, Black w/Silver Insert
- Steering, Power Assisted
- Steering, Tilt
- Switches, Lighted Weatherproof
- Air Assist Chine
- Barrier Coat, Vinylester
- Boarding Ladder, Telescoping & Recessed, Bow
- Bow & Stern Eyes, Stainless Steel, w/SS Backing Plate
- Bow Hand Rails, Stainless Steel
- Bow Plate, Stainless Steel
- Cleats, Stainless Steel Pull Up
- Colored Hull & Deck Stripe
- Cooler Molded In, Bow
- Custom Hull Side Graphics
- Door, Walk-Thru at Helm
- Door, Walk-Thru at Transom
- Drain Plug, Brass Garboard
- Horn, Electric Flush Mount
- Lifetime Limited Hull Warranty
- Lights, Navigation
- NMMA Ceritified
- Rub Rail, Heavy Duty w/Stainless Steel Insert
- Ski Tow, Stainless Steel
- Storage, Anchor w/Fiberglass Hatch (Drains Overboard)
- Storage, Transom Wakeboard W/Gas Assisted Hatch & Dry Deck
- Swim Ladder, Telescoping & Recessed, Stern w/Fiberglass Hatch
- Swim Platform, Integral
- Thru Hulls, Stainless Steel Above Waterline
- Transhield Cover
- Windshield, Aluminum w/Stainless Header, Curved Tempered w/Walk-Thru
- Aft Facing Seat, Starboard
- Aft L-Lounge w/Fiberglass Bases, Sun Island Feature, Stainless Steel Stern Rail
- Bow Bolsters
- Bucket Seat, Swivel w/Slider & Flip-Up Bolster, Port & Starboard
- Seat Cushions w/Storage Compartments, Bow
- Steel Stern Rail
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/25 | Initial price | $79,999 |
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Overview from around the web 2018 Monterey 278SS Super Sport
Customers praise the 2018 Monterey 278SS Super Sport for its sleek design, powerful performance, and comfortable ride
Many highlight its spacious layout, making it ideal for both family outings and entertaining guests. The boat’s handling is often described as smooth and responsive, with reliable engines that deliver impressive speed and efficiency. Users also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the interior finishes. Overall, the 278SS Super Sport is noted for combining style, functionality, and fun on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2018 Monterey 278SS Super Sport offers a blend of performance, style, and comfort, making it a popular choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sporty Performance: Equipped with powerful engine options, the 278SS delivers impressive speed and responsive handling, ideal for watersports and cruising.
Sleek Design: The boat features a modern, aggressive exterior with clean lines and a stylish profile that stands out on the water.
Comfortable Seating: Spacious and well-designed seating arrangements provide ample room for passengers, with high-quality upholstery and ergonomic layouts.
Versatile Layout: The open bow and cockpit areas are designed for socializing and relaxation, with options for sun pads and convertible seating.
Quality Construction: Solid build quality with attention to detail ensures durability and reliability.
Advanced Features: Includes modern amenities such as a well-equipped helm with easy-to-read gauges, premium sound system, and convenient storage compartments.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: While suitable for day trips, the cabin area is relatively small and may not accommodate overnight stays comfortably.
Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines can lead to higher fuel usage, which might be a consideration for longer outings.
Price Point: The 278SS is positioned in the mid to upper price range for boats of its size, which could be a factor for budget-conscious buyers.
Limited Headroom: The cabin’s headroom is somewhat restricted, potentially impacting comfort for taller individuals.
Made For
The 2018 Monterey 278SS Super Sport is perfect for boating enthusiasts and families who seek a versatile and stylish vessel for both thrilling water sports and relaxing cruises. Ideal for those who appreciate a combination of performance, comfort, and modern design, this boat caters to individuals and groups looking to enjoy a day on the water with ample seating, advanced features, and reliable handling. Whether you're into wakeboarding, fishing, or simply spending quality time with friends and family, the 278SS Super Sport offers an excellent balance of fun and functionality.
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Contact Waypoint Marine Group about 2018 Monterey 278SS Super Sport
5350 30th Avenue NW, Jacobson Terminals, Seattle, WA, 98107
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