Specification 2025 Suzuki DF140BTL 2025 Yamaha F150XB
Manufacturer Suzuki Yamaha
Model DF140BTL F150XB
Year 2025 2025
Horsepower 140 HP 150 HP
Engine Type 4-stroke 4-stroke
Cylinders 4 4
Displacement 2,448 cc 2,617 cc
Bore × Stroke 93.5 × 89.1 mm 96.5 × 89.4 mm
RPM Range 5,500–6,200 RPM 5,000–6,200 RPM
Fuel System EFI EFI
Fuel Type Regular Regular
Weight 202 kg (445 lbs) 201 kg (443 lbs)
Starting System Electric Electric
Steering Remote Remote
Shaft Lengths L/XL/XXL L/XL/XXL
Gear Ratio 2.07:1 1.86:1
Alternator 54 A 59 A
Trim & Tilt Power Trim/Tilt Power Trim/Tilt
Prop Output 91.87 kW 96.20 kW
Recommended Boat 18–25 ft 18–25 ft
MSRP $17,280 $20,180
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2025 Suzuki DF140BTL vs 2025 Yamaha F150XB — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2025 Suzuki DF140BTL and the 2025 Yamaha F150XB comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2025 Suzuki DF140BTL (2025) is a 140hp 4-stroke outboard from Suzuki, weighing 202 kg (445 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 F150XB offers 150hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 201 kg (443 lbs). With a larger displacement of 2,617 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

Both motors are solid choices in the 150 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.