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- Pre-owned
- Boat
- Runabout
- 26 ft
- 8 ft 6 in
- Powered
- 5425 lbs
- Fiberglass
This 2008 Cobalt 252 is the ultimate blend of performance, luxury, and versatility. With only 341 hours, a powerful Volvo Penta 8.1 V8, and upgrades including a wakeboard tower and new carpeting, it’s turnkey and ready for the water.
Key Specifications
LOA (Length Overall): 25–26 ft
Beam (Width): 8 ft 6 in
Dry Weight: ~5,425 lbs
Max Weight Capacity: ~2,585 lbs
Hull Material: Fiberglass Deep-V design
Fuel Capacity: ~73 gallons (˜ 276 liters)
Seating Capacity: Up to 15 passengers
Technical Details
Chassis: Fiberglass Deep-V hull for stability and smooth rides
Transmission: Stern Drive (Inboard/Outboard)
Propulsion Type: Stern Drive – Volvo Penta 8.1L V8
Number of Engines: 1
Engine Type: Gasoline, V8, fuel-injected
Horsepower: 375–420 hp (depending on configuration)
Max Speed: ~50–55 mph
Steering Type: Power-assisted rack-and-pinion
Fuel Type: Gasoline (unleaded)
Capacities
Fresh Water Capacity: None (day boat design)
Max Persons: 15
Sleeps Up To: 0 (no cabin)
Cabins: 0
Black Water Capacity: None
Fuel Capacity: ~73 gallons (˜ 276 liters)
Livewell Capacity: None
Number of Showers: 0
Number of Heads: 0
Features & Options
Wakeboard / Ski Tower (upgraded)
New Carpeting
Premium Sound System (Bluetooth-ready)
Extended Swim Platform with integrated Swim Ladder
Boarding Ladder for easy access
Bimini Top for shade and comfort
Fixed Ski Tow Bar integrated with tower
Arch / Tower Upgrade for watersports
Stainless Steel Hardware for durability and style
Not included: radar, sonar, autopilot, cabins, galley, or fishing gear (this is a luxury bowrider runabout designed for day use).
Highlights & Lifestyle Features
Deep-V hull ensures smooth, stable rides even in choppy water
Spacious seating with premium finishes and ample storage
Extended swim platform perfect for watersports and family fun
Powerful Volvo Penta 8.1 delivers confident acceleration and cruising speed
Low hours (341) make this boat a rare find in excellent condition
Turnkey ready for family outings, wakeboarding, skiing, or relaxing cruises
Available now — don’t miss the chance to own a premium Cobalt 252 with all the right upgrades.
- Pre-owned
- 2008
- Cobalt
- 252
- Boat
- Runabout
- Cobalt
- 341 mi
- Volvo Penta 8.1L V8
- Direct Drive
- Stern Drive
- Fiberglass Deep-V hu
- 26 ft
- 8 ft 6 in
- Runabout
- Powered
- Cobalt Boats
- Power-assisted
- 1
- V8
- Volvo Penta 8.1L V8
- 55 mph
- Gas
- 5425 lbs
- 2585 lbs
- Fiberglass
- White
- Cream
- 15
- 276 L
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- Depthsounder
- Swim Ladder
- Bimini Top
- Wakeboard / Ski Tower
- Soundsystem
- Telescoping Ski Towers
- Fixed Ski Tow Bar
- Arch
- Bluetooth
- Boarding Ladder
- Swim Platforms
Recommendations
Advertised pricing excludes applicable taxes title and licensing, dealer set up, destination, reconditioning and are subject to change without notice. Pricing may exclude any added parts, accessories or installation unless otherwise noted. Sale prices include all applicable offers. Not all options listed available on pre-owned models. Contact dealer for details.