2027 Nitro Z18 XL Boat in Oklahoma City, OK 73114 US
Z18 XL
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.5 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The NEW NITRO® Z18 XL is built for anglers who want more fishability, more performance, and more value from every day on the water. Featuring an all-new layout designed to maximize efficiency, the Z18 XL delivers tournament-inspired functionality with advanced storage solutions, spacious casting decks, and smart organization throughout.
Rated for up to 175HP, the Z18 XL pairs confident performance with a stable, responsive ride that excels from the first cast to the final weigh-in. Oversized lockable rod lockers, a Tackle Management System with slider, passenger rod organizer, and integrated ruler keep gear organized and within reach.
Comfort comes standard with Z-CORE™ seating featuring Force Flex suspension, while Z3 digital gauges put key information at a glance. 30-gallon Guardian livewell protects your catch throughout the day, and an available AquaTraction® cockpit mat adds premium comfort and traction.
Complete with standard electronics and a custom-matched trailer, the NITRO® Z18 XL delivers the performance, fishability, and best-in-class value that make it the smartest buy in bass fishing.
- Length:18' 6"
- Beam: 7' 10"
- Bottom Width: 6' 3"
- Max. Recommended HP: 175 HP
- Fuel Capacity: 40 gal.
- Max. Person Capacity: 4 persons
- Max. Person Weight: 550 lbs.
- Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 1350 lbs.
- Interior Depth: 17.25"
- Transom Height: 22.5"
- Deadrise: 16 degrees
- Draft: 15"
- Average Dry Weight: 1700 lbs.
- Average Package Weight: 3200 lbs.
- Package Height: 6' 4"
- Package Width: 8' 6"
- Towing Length: 24' 8"
- Storage Length: 21' 5"
Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind
- NMMA® certified
- Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA® & U.S. Coast Guard requirements
- EPA-compliant fuel system
- Black non-skid bow & stern mats
- Low-profile gunnels to maximize deck size & for easier casting
- Integrated spring-loaded stainless steel reboarding ladder, angled for allowing optional shallow-water anchor
- 4 stainless steel pull-up cleats
- 4 grab handles (1 at each seat)
- Fire extinguisher
- Horn
- Paddle
Livewell System
- Aft 30-gal. (113.56 L) rotomolded GUARDIAN™ livewell w/divider, timer & rounded corners
- 600 GPH (2,271 LPH) aerator/fill pump
- 600 GPH (2,271 LPH) livewell recirculation/pump-out system
- Livewell control valve
Trolling Motor
- Minn Kota® Maxxum® 24V, 70-lb. (31.75 kg) thrust, 42" (1.07 m) shaft trolling motor w/mount
- Trolling motor pedal recess
Console
- Modular, aerodynamic console design w/expanded leg clearance & large fishfinder surface
- Removable acrylic, tinted plexiglass windscreen
- Lowrance® Eagle 5 flush-mounted fishfinder
- Z3 digital gauges
- Dash light dimmer
- Water-resistant switch panels
- Tilt hydraulic steering
- 12V outlet
- LED courtesy light
- Ready to accept optional removable port console
Interior
- 34.6-sq.-ft. (3.21-sq.-m) bow deck for casting mobility
- Bike seat w/pedestal
- Folding fishing seat w/composite frame
- Bow tool/drink holder
- Bow port & starboard rod hold-down straps
- Molded-in drainage channels around bow storage compartments
- Oversized, lockable bow port & starboard rod lockers w/lift assists for rods up to 8' (2.44 m)
- 3-tier rod organizer in bow port rod locker (20 rod capacity)
- Oversized, lockable bow center day box w/advanced TACKLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM™ & sliding box tray
- Integrated tournament ruler in center box lid
- Step to bow deck w/62-qt. (58.67 L) insulated cooler & removable trash receptacle
- Footrest w/non-skid mat under console(s)
- Z-CORE™ seating system w/Force Flex suspension & contoured, rotomolded frame for driver & passenger seats
- Low driver & passenger flat seat mounting
- Designated net storage behind seating
- Passenger rod ramp w/rod handle organizer & hold-down strap
- 2 lift-out, molded aft storage boxes that will each accept seven 3700 tackle trays
- Molded utility rigging compartment for easy access to batteries & pumps & easy cleanup
- Insulated aluminum lids w/welded corners
- 16-oz. (.45 kg) plush, marine-grade cut pile carpet on decks & floor
- Lockable latches
Performance
- NITRO VORTEX TECHNOLOGY™ (NVT™) hull for a smoother, drier ride
- RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™ (RPS™) for quicker holeshots & maximized speed
- Rigging tube for organized wiring & abrasion resistance
- Stainless steel propeller
Construction & Exterior
- 100% composite deck core w/superior thermal stability & strength-to-weight ratio
- Deck & hull chemically bonded & mechanically fastened w/stainless steel fasteners every 2" (5.08 cm)
- Gelcoated stringer/liner system
- Foam-filled hull for optimal buoyancy & safety
- Full-width fiberglass-encapsulated composite transom
- Splashwell protective film
- Black hardware
Electrical
- Angled bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, anchor/light switch, trim switch & capability to flush mount most 12" (30.5 cm) fishfinders
- LED console courtesy light
- Interstate® cranking battery
- 2 heavy-duty Interstate® trolling batteries
- 3-bank, 30-amp onboard battery charger w/exterior receptacle
- 6-gauge trolling motor wiring w/50-amp circuit breaker
- Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover
- Master power switch
- Waterproof Deutsch connectors on gauges
- Water- & abrasion-resistant connectors
Trailer
- Custom-fit, single-axle NITRO® trailer powdercoated w/GALVASHIELD® Impact corrosion & chip protection for improved durability
- 14" (35.56 cm) Black wheels w/radial tires
- Hub system w/1-year limited warranty
- Spare tire
- All-welded rectangular GALVASHIELD® frame
- 7-pin connector
- Space-saving swing-away tongue to reduce storage length
- Fold-away tongue jack
- Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap & bow safety strap
- Outboard motor support to reduce hull & transom stress while towing
- Carpeted bunks & fender boards to protect hull
- Submersible LED lights
- Retractable transom tie downs
- Safety cables
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. All sales are final. No returns accepted.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/26 | Initial price | $49,740 |
Overview from around the web 2027 Nitro Z18 XL
The 2027 Nitro Z18 XL has garnered positive feedback from customers who appreciate its performance, features, and design
Users frequently highlight its spacious layout and ample storage, making it ideal for long days on the water. Many praise the boat's stability and responsiveness, noting how easy it is to handle even in challenging conditions. The powerful engine options ensure a thrilling ride, while the advanced electronic systems enhance navigation and fishing experience. Customers are also impressed with the high-quality materials and craftsmanship, which contribute to the boat’s durability. The comfortable seating and well-thought-out ergonomic design allow for extended periods on the water without discomfort. Overall, the Nitro Z18 XL is recognized as an excellent choice for both avid anglers and recreational boaters looking for versatility, performance, and comfort.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Performance: The Nitro Z18 XL is designed for speed and agility, providing an exceptional on-water experience with its responsive handling and powerful engine options.
Spacious Design: With its larger dimensions, the Z18 XL offers increased space for anglers, providing ample room for gear, coolers, and additional passengers without sacrificing performance.
Innovative Features: Equipped with state-of-the-art electronics and fishing technology, the boat includes features such as sonar and GPS for precise navigation and enhanced fishing capabilities.
Durability: Constructed with high-quality materials, the Z18 XL is built to withstand the rigors of water environments, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Comfort: The boat incorporates ergonomic seating and spacious decks that enhance comfort during long days on the water, making it an excellent choice for both casual users and serious anglers.
Storage: Ample storage compartments help keep the deck organized and free from clutter, allowing for easy access to fishing gear and supplies.
Cons
Price Point: The advanced features and high build quality may place the Nitro Z18 XL at a higher price point compared to some competitors, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Weight: While offering durability, the added weight may affect the boat’s ability to be towed easily by smaller vehicles.
Maintenance: Like any performance boat, it may require regular maintenance to keep all systems running smoothly, which can be time-consuming and costly.
Limited Water Conditions: The Z18 XL may not perform optimally in extremely shallow or rough waters, potentially limiting where it can be used.
Customization Options: Some users may find that the factory options for accessories and finishes are limited compared to fully customizable models.
Made For
The 2027 Nitro Z18 XL is designed for passionate anglers and boating enthusiasts seeking a perfect blend of performance, versatility, and comfort. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior, this model caters to all skill levels, making it ideal for both competitive fishing and leisurely outings on the water. Equipped with advanced features and modern technology, the Nitro Z18 XL provides an exceptional experience for those who value efficiency and reliability. It’s particularly suited for individuals and families who enjoy spending time on lakes and rivers, offering ample space for gear, passengers, and provisions. With its standout hull design, responsive handling, and plenty of fishing amenities, the Nitro Z18 XL is crafted for those who demand high-quality and functionality, ensuring they can focus on what they love most: fishing and enjoying the great outdoors.
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| Price | $49,740 | $49,290 | $48,600 | $46,995 | $52,995 | $45,999 |
| Location | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City | Broken Arrow | Broken Arrow | Norman | Mead |
| Nominal Length | 19' | 19' | 19' | 19' | 20' | 19' |
| Engine Make | MERCURY MARINE | MERCURY MARINE | MERCURY MARINE | - | - | MERCURY MARINE |
| Total Engine Power | 150 hp | 150 hp | 150 hp | - | - | 150 hp |
| Days on Market | 45 | 45 | 35 | 67 | 45 | 503 |
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