Question 1

How much does a used Yamaha Boats 255XD cost?

Accepted Answer

Right now US Marine Connection shows three approved, priced 255XD listings, all with photos, asking between $127,449 and $136,599, with a median asking price of $131,249. Those are asking prices rather than recorded sale prices, so what a boat actually changes hands for can differ. The spread here is narrow, which makes sense given all three are late-model boats in the same market.

Question 2

What years of the 255XD are for sale?

Accepted Answer

The current listings cover model years 2026 and 2027, so this is essentially new or near-new inventory rather than older used stock. Two of the described boats are 2026 models, listed as a bowrider or dual console and a bowrider, and one is a 2027 listed as a ski/wake boat. If you want an earlier year, nothing older appears on US Marine Connection at the moment.

Question 3

How many hours is typical on a used 255XD?

Accepted Answer

None of the three listings states an engine hour figure, so there is no typical number to quote here. What the descriptions do give is model year, length of 25 feet, beam of 8 feet 6 inches on one boat, propulsion listed as powered, colors such as Utopia Blue and white, and stock numbers. Given these are 2026 and 2027 boats, ask the seller directly for a meter reading before you commit.

Question 4

What should I check before buying a used 255XD?

Accepted Answer

Since the listings are 2026 and 2027 boats with no stated hours, start by confirming the actual hour meter reading and whether any warranty remains. Verify the hull identification number against the paperwork, as one listing publishes a HIN. Sea trial it, check jet pump intakes and impeller condition, steering and controls, upholstery and canvas, bilge and pumps, and the trailer if one is included. Confirm what the stock number covers in terms of included equipment.

Question 5

What features come on the 255XD?

Accepted Answer

The dealer descriptions are short on equipment detail, so take only what they state. They list a 25 foot length, a beam of 8 feet 6 inches on one boat, propulsion described as powered, and colors of Utopia Blue and white. The layouts named are bowrider, bowrider with dual console, and ski/wake. Nothing else, including sound systems, electronics or seating specifics, is listed, so ask the seller for the full equipment sheet.

Question 6

Is the 255XD good for family days on the water?

Accepted Answer

The listings support that use best. Two of the three are described as bowriders, one of them a dual console, which is the classic open-bow layout for carrying a group and moving around easily at anchor. At 25 feet with an 8 foot 6 inch beam, there is room for passengers. The third listing is categorized as a ski/wake boat, so towing watersports is also part of this model's range. No offshore or fishing claims appear in the descriptions.

Question 7

Where can I find a 255XD for sale near me?

Accepted Answer

All three of the currently listed 255XD boats on US Marine Connection are in Miami, Florida. So if you are shopping outside South Florida, plan on traveling to see one or arranging to move it. Each listing includes photos plus a stock number, and the descriptions note the model year, length, propulsion and in some cases color, which helps you narrow the three down before the drive.

Question 8

How does the 255XD compare to the AR190 or the AR250?

Accepted Answer

On price, the gap is large. The three 255XD listings ask $127,449 to $136,599, median $131,249. The four AR190 listings, all 2026, ask $42,149 to $42,159, median $42,159. The three AR250 listings, 2026 and 2027, ask $72,499 to $86,599, median $86,599. The 255XD boats are the 25 foot bowrider and ski/wake models here. Beyond asking price, model year and those layout notes, the listings do not provide spec details to compare further.

Yamaha Boats 255XD: Prices, Years & Buyer Questions