2022 Sea Ray SLX 280 Sold Boat in Lake Ozark, MO 65049 US
Built in 2022
SLX 280
1 Engine (MERCRUISER)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 2022 Sea Ray SLX 280 | ||||||
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| Price | $149,500 | $149,900 | $149,900 | $149,999 | $152,995 | $144,900 |
| Location | Lake Ozark | Sunrise Beach | Osage Beach | Osage Beach | Osage Beach | Osage Beach |
| Nominal Length | 28' | 35' | 28' | 27' | 26' | 31' |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | MERCRUISER | MerCruiser | Volvo | Yamaha | Mercury | Volvo |
| Total Engine Power | 350 hp | 300 hp | 380 hp | - | 350 hp | 380 hp |
| Days on Market | 136 | 95 | 155 | 239 | 324 | 8 |
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Beautiful FRESHWATER 2022 Sea Ray 280 SLX. This boat is a one owner boat with just under 200 hours on the Mercruiser 6.2L 350 HP motor. This boat is loaded with options including the automated swim platform, power tower, upgraded stereo, vacuflush head, and many more! This boat even has the rare navy canvas that pairs beautifuly with the three zone gel coat sea ray blue. Always stored under covered dock on a lift here at Lake of the Ozarks. No trailer. New batteries end of April 2026. Call or stop in at our marina location to see this boat today, this won't last long!
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 5/1/26 | Initial price | $149,500 |
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Overview
The Sea Ray SLX 280 Outboard represents the brand's top-of-the-line series, thoughtfully reimagined from the water up to emphasize luxury, innovative technology, and enhanced functionality for both entertainment and adventure. This model comes standard with dual 250 horsepower Mercury outboards paired with joystick piloting, available in black or white. Measuring 31 feet, 5 inches in length overall, with a beam of nine feet and a draft of 35 inches, the SLX 280 is designed to deliver a balanced combination of performance and comfort.
Power and Performance
Powered by dual Mercury outboards, the SLX 280 has a dry weight of approximately 8,053 pounds, with the demo model weighing around 9,500 pounds. Fuel capacity is 135 gallons, complemented by a 20-gallon freshwater tank. Performance testing revealed an economical cruise speed at 4,000 rpm, achieving 35.4 miles per hour and fuel efficiency of 2.1 miles per gallon, translating to a range of 249 statute miles with a 10% fuel reserve. At wide open throttle (6,100 rpm), the boat reached a top speed of 56.4 miles per hour. The vessel demonstrates quick planing even when fully loaded and promises a smooth, stable ride in various water conditions.
Cockpit and Exterior Features
The cockpit serves as the central social hub, featuring opposing seating arrangements that foster interaction among guests. Upholstery is crafted from high-quality, durable materials with intricate diamond stitch work and ergonomic design, including deeper seats with lumbar support and water-shedding capabilities. The captain's chair is notably wide at 39 inches, accommodating two people comfortably, swiveling to expand the social area, and equipped with convenient cup holders, USB ports, and a hidden inductive charger. Beneath the captain’s seat is a drawer-style 12-volt refrigerator, a rare and clever space utilization for a boat of this size. Additional cockpit amenities include a locking glove compartment, a vacuum-flush head with sink and storage, and a large storage locker in the sole designed to accommodate long items such as skis.
Helm and Technology
The helm station is equipped with joystick piloting for outboards, digital throttle controls, and a tilt steering wheel wrapped in premium material. Dual 12-inch multifunction displays provide comprehensive navigation, vessel, and engine information, while stainless steel tilt switches and active trim controls offer intuitive redundancy. The onboard audio system, developed in collaboration with Fusion, features nine strategically placed signature series speakers and a subwoofer, delivering superior sound quality with minimal distortion. Safety is enhanced by a First Mate marine safety and security system that replaces the traditional kill switch lanyard with a wearable FOB that automatically shuts off the engine if the operator moves beyond a preset distance.
Additional Exterior Amenities
The SLX 280 includes an electrically actuated power tower that provides 6 feet, 7 inches of headroom when raised and 4 feet, 11 inches when lowered. This tower features a downlight projecting the Sea Ray logo, a slide-out shade for cockpit sun protection, and options for additional tower speakers and swiveling wakeboard racks. The cockpit is illuminated by an optional lighting bundle with RGB LED lights both above and below the waterline, docking lights, and an illuminated Sea Ray badge. Boarding is facilitated by a solid wood step on the starboard side and a swinging transom gate to port. The integrated swim platform includes a concealed four-step stainless steel ladder with grab handles. The large sun pad, measuring 68 by 42 inches, offers another social area with cup holders and under-pad storage that can double as a cooler.
Bow Area and Storage
Accessed through a hinged windshield with a locking air dam, the bow area features two forward-facing loungers and a rear-facing bench, all equipped with fold-down armrests and multiple cup holders. The seating is spacious, extending 58 inches from the backrest forward, accommodating taller guests comfortably. Underneath the bow lounges are storage compartments, with the starboard side offering a larger space. Dedicated storage spots are provided for the bow filler cushion and tables included in the comfort bundle. Optional equipment includes a bow boarding ladder and an anchor bundle featuring an electric windlass and washdown nozzle.
Conclusion
The Sea Ray SLX 280 Outboard is a thoughtfully designed vessel that balances upscale amenities with powerful propulsion and innovative features. Its spacious and ergonomically refined cockpit, advanced helm technology, and versatile exterior options make it well-suited for boaters seeking luxury, performance, and customization. The model’s attention to detail and functional design elements support a comfortable and enjoyable boating experience, whether for social gatherings or adventurous outings.
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The 2022 Sea Ray SLX 280 has garnered positive feedback from customers, highlighting its blend of luxury and performance
Many users appreciate the spacious and well-designed cockpit, making it an ideal space for entertaining friends and family. The cutting-edge technology, including the intuitive dash layout and premium sound system, receives high marks for enhancing the on-water experience. Performance-wise, customers rave about the SLX 280's impressive handling and responsiveness, making it a joy to drive. The smooth ride, even in choppy waters, is often mentioned as a standout feature. Additionally, the powerful propulsion system has been praised for delivering exhilarating speeds while maintaining fuel efficiency. The attention to detail in the interior and exterior finishes also impresses buyers, as they find the craftsmanship to be top-notch. With ample storage solutions and comfortable seating options, the SLX 280 is noted for its practicality, making it perfect for day trips or weekends on the water. Overall, the 2022 Sea Ray SLX 280 is celebrated for its stylish design, advanced features, and exceptional performance, making it a favorite among boating enthusiasts.
Made For
The 2022 Sea Ray SLX 280 is designed for discerning boaters who seek a blend of luxury, performance, and versatility on the water. Ideal for families and friends, this sleek vessel caters to those who enjoy entertaining or relaxing in style, offering spacious seating and modern amenities. Whether you’re cruising along the coastline, engaging in watersports, or enjoying a sunset, the SLX 280 is perfect for individuals who value comfort and sophistication. With its powerful engine options and advanced technology features, this boat appeals to performance enthusiasts who appreciate a smooth ride and responsive handling. The SLX 280 is also suited for avid anglers looking for a stylish yet functional platform for fishing trips. In essence, the 2022 Sea Ray SLX 280 is for anyone who desires an elevated boating experience without compromising on the joys of the open water.
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