Specification 2024 Yamaha F30LEHA 2025 Suzuki DF30ATL
Manufacturer Yamaha Suzuki
Model F30LEHA DF30ATL
Year 2024 2025
Horsepower 30 HP 30 HP
Engine Type 4-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 3 3
Displacement 513 cc 488 cc
Bore × Stroke 61.9 × 56.8 mm 60.9 × 55.9 mm
RPM Range 5,100–5,800 RPM 5,100–6,200 RPM
Fuel System EFI EFI
Fuel Type Regular Regular
Weight 69 kg (152 lbs) 71 kg (156 lbs)
Starting System Electric/Manual Electric/Manual
Steering Remote Both
Shaft Lengths S/L S/L
Gear Ratio 2.08:1 1.92:1
Alternator 14 A 11 A
Trim & Tilt Power Tilt Power Trim/Tilt
Prop Output 19.46 kW 20.13 kW
Recommended Boat 14–19 ft 14–19 ft
MSRP $6,330 $5,880
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2024 Yamaha F30LEHA vs 2025 Suzuki DF30ATL — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2024 Yamaha F30LEHA and the 2025 Suzuki DF30ATL comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2024 Yamaha F30LEHA (2024) is a 30hp 4-stroke outboard from Yamaha, weighing 69 kg (152 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives.

The 2025 Suzuki DF30ATL offers 30hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 71 kg (156 lbs). Its more compact 488 cc displacement keeps weight down while maintaining efficiency.

Both motors are solid choices in the 30 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.