Specification 2020 Evinrude E115DGX 2025 Yamaha F115XB
Manufacturer Evinrude Yamaha
Model E115DGX F115XB
Year 2020 2025
Horsepower 115 HP 115 HP
Engine Type 2-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 4 4
Displacement 1,795 cc 1,777 cc
Bore × Stroke 84.9 × 79.3 mm 84.1 × 80.1 mm
RPM Range 5,000–5,900 RPM 5,100–5,900 RPM
Fuel System DFI EFI
Fuel Type 2-stroke mix Regular
Weight 173 kg (382 lbs) 173 kg (382 lbs)
Starting System Electric Electric
Steering Remote Remote
Shaft Lengths L/XL L/XL
Gear Ratio 2.15:1 2.29:1
Alternator 33 A 30 A
Trim & Tilt Power Trim/Tilt Power Trim/Tilt
Prop Output 71.18 kW 75.46 kW
Recommended Boat 17–24 ft 17–24 ft
MSRP $12,910 $16,220
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2020 Evinrude E115DGX vs 2025 Yamaha F115XB — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2020 Evinrude E115DGX and the 2025 Yamaha F115XB comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2020 Evinrude E115DGX (2020) is a 115hp 2-stroke outboard from Evinrude, weighing 173 kg (382 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives. Power trim and tilt makes it easy to adjust on the water.

The 2025 Yamaha F115XB offers 115hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 173 kg (382 lbs). Its more compact 1,777 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 115 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.