Specification 2024 Suzuki DF70ATL 2025 Honda BF75DKLHA
Manufacturer Suzuki Honda
Model DF70ATL BF75DKLHA
Year 2024 2025
Horsepower 70 HP 75 HP
Engine Type 4-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 4 4
Displacement 1,049 cc 1,101 cc
Bore × Stroke 72.0 × 64.3 mm 71.4 × 68.7 mm
RPM Range 5,300–6,300 RPM 5,300–6,000 RPM
Fuel System EFI EFI
Fuel Type Regular Regular
Weight 113 kg (250 lbs) 126 kg (278 lbs)
Starting System Electric Electric
Steering Remote Remote
Shaft Lengths L/XL L/XL
Gear Ratio 2.15:1 2.29:1
Alternator 31 A 32 A
Trim & Tilt Power Trim/Tilt Power Trim/Tilt
Prop Output 43.85 kW 49.78 kW
Recommended Boat 16–23 ft 16–23 ft
MSRP $10,610 $11,490
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Suzuki DF70ATL vs 2025 Honda BF75DKLHA — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Suzuki DF70ATL and the 2025 Honda BF75DKLHA comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Suzuki DF70ATL (2024) is a 70hp 4-stroke outboard from Suzuki, weighing 113 kg (250 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 Honda BF75DKLHA offers 75hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 126 kg (278 lbs). With a larger displacement of 1,101 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

At 113 kg (250 lbs), the 2024 Suzuki DF70ATL is the lighter option — an important consideration for smaller boats, portability, and overall fuel efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 75 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.