Specification 2020 Evinrude E175DGX 2024 Suzuki DF175AP
Manufacturer Evinrude Suzuki
Model E175DGX DF175AP
Year 2020 2024
Horsepower 175 HP 175 HP
Engine Type 2-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 4 4
Displacement 2,643 cc 2,670 cc
Bore × Stroke 95.6 × 92.0 mm 95.3 × 93.5 mm
RPM Range 5,100–6,300 RPM 5,500–6,300 RPM
Fuel System DFI EFI
Fuel Type 2-stroke mix Regular
Weight 222 kg (490 lbs) 212 kg (466 lbs)
Starting System Electric Electric
Steering Remote Remote
Shaft Lengths L/XL/XXL L/XL/XXL
Gear Ratio 1.86:1 2.00:1
Alternator 56 A 57 A
Trim & Tilt Power Trim/Tilt Power Trim/Tilt
Prop Output 109.62 kW 117.45 kW
Recommended Boat 19–27 ft 19–27 ft
MSRP $17,980 $21,000
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2020 Evinrude E175DGX vs 2024 Suzuki DF175AP — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2020 Evinrude E175DGX and the 2024 Suzuki DF175AP comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2020 Evinrude E175DGX (2020) is a 175hp 2-stroke outboard from Evinrude, weighing 222 kg (490 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 2024 Suzuki DF175AP offers 175hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 212 kg (466 lbs). With a larger displacement of 2,670 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

At 212 kg (466 lbs), the 2024 Suzuki DF175AP is the lighter option — an important consideration for smaller boats, portability, and overall fuel efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 175 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.