Inflatable Kayak Comparison Chart


Below is a comparison chart for all of the inflatable kayaks reviewed. I have sorted them by Solo and Tandem kayaks and also by price. I didn’t want to put exact prices down as they can vary by store and are subject to change at any time. Also there are often sales that can affect the price point as well. Therefore the pricing is simply to give you a general idea of what ball park they are in. They have been sorted by inflatable kayaks that are under (<) $500, over (>) $500, over (>) $1000, over (>) $2000, over (>) $3000 and over (>) $4000.

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Water Type Length Width Weight Load Capacity Price Review
SOLO
Coleman Exponent Fastback Flatwater, Calm Whitewater 10′10″ 35″ 29 lbs. 310 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Advanced Elements Dragonfly 2 CX Lakes, Mild Rivers, Bays 8′4″ 34″ 19 lbs. 250 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Innova Twist Flatwater, Calm Rivers 8′7″ 30″ 16 lbs. 220 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Advanced Elements Firefly Flatwater, Recreation 7′10″ 35″ 16 lbs. 250 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Advanced Elements Advanced Frame Sport Flatwater, Recreation 10′5″ 32″ 26 lbs. 250 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Bic Yakka 80 Flatwater, Exploring, Camping 9′4″ 30″ 46 lbs. 176 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Bic Yakka 120 Flatwater, Exploring, Camping 9′4″ 30″ 48.5 lbs. 265 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Sevylor XK1 River, Flatwater, Ocean Surf 10′4″ 38″ 22.5 lbs. 400 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Sevylor Coral Sea Calm Ocean, Flatwater, Fishing, Diving 9′5″ 33″ 24 lbs. 350 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Sevylor 1 Person Sit On Top Calm Ocean, Flatwater, Diving, Snorkeling 9′ 32″ 21 lbs. 250 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Bic Yakkair 1 Flatwater, Travelling, Camping 10′9″ 35.4″ 22 lbs. 242 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Advanced Elements Advanced Frame Lakes 10′5″ 32″ 36 lbs. 300 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Advanced Elements Advanced Frame Expedition Ocean, Lakes, Camping 13′ 32″ 42 lbs. 450 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Advanced Elements Strait Edge Ocean, Lakes, Whitewater 9′8″ 35″ 34 lbs. 300 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Advanced Elements AirFusion Lakes, Mild Rivers (class I-II), Bays 13′ 25″ 32 lbs. 300 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Airis Play Ocean, Lakes, River 9′ 33″ 18 lbs. 250 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Aire Tributary Strike Flatwater, Whitewater 10′2″ 37.5″ 36 lbs. 275 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Aire Tomcat Solo Flatwater, Whitewater 10′3″ 36″ 38 lbs. 325 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Aire Tributary Sawtooth Lakes, Easy Rivers 13′3″ 32″ 42.5 lbs. 400 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Innova Helios I Ocean, Lakes, Mild Whitewater 10′2″ 28″ 24 lbs. 220 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Innova Safari Ocean, Lakes, Whitewater 10′ 28″ 24 lbs. 220 lbs. > $500 Read Review
NRS Bandit I River 9′7″ 34″ 17 lbs. unknown > $500 Read Review
Aire Force I Whitewater 9′6″ 32″ 26 lbs. 185 lbs. > $1000 Read Review
Aire Force XL Whitewater 10′3″ 34″ 28 lbs. 250 lbs. > $1000 Read Review
Aire Lynx I Rivers, Whitewater 10′3″ 36″ 35 lbs. 350 lbs. > $1000 Read Review
Airis Sport Ocean, Lakes, Rivers 11′ 33″ 21 lbs. 275 lbs. > $1000 Read Review
Airis Velocity Ocean, Lakes, Rivers 12′ 33″ 33 lbs. 275 lbs. > $1000 Read Review
Airis Tender Ocean, Lakes, Rivers 10′ 33″ 38 lbs. 275 lbs. > $1000 Read Review
Airis Angler Ocean, Lakes, Rivers 12′ 33″ 38 lbs. 300 lbs. > $1000 Read Review
Innova Traveller Whitewater & Touring 10′ 28″ 30 lbs. 220 lbs. > $1000 Read Review
NRS Maverik I Recreation, Calm Water 9′9″ 35.5″ 31 lbs. unknown > $1000 Read Review
NRS Maverik Performance Rivers, Recreation 9′9″ 35.5″ 31 lbs. unknown > $1000 Read Review
Hobie Mirage i12S Flatwater, Recreation, Sailing, Fishing 12′ 36″ 53 lbs. 500 > $1000 Read Review
NRS Riken Seminole Whitewater, up to class IV rapids, Travelling 9′6″ 35″ 39 lbs. unknown > $1000 Read Review
Innova Seaker Touring, Ocean 15′9″ 30″ 60 lbs. Adult+200 lbs. > $2000 Read Review
Trak T1600 Expedition, Ocean, Lakes, Rivers 16′ 22.5″ 48 lbs. 292 lbs. > $4000 Read Review

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Water Type Length Width Weight Load Capacity Price Review
TANDEM
Sea Eagle 330 Lakes, Rivers 11′2″ 34″ 26 lbs. 500 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Sea Eagle 370 Lakes, Rivers 12′2″ 34″ 32 lbs. 650 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Sevylor Pointer K2 Recreational, Fatwater, Touring 14′14″ 33″ 41 lbs. 600 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Sevylor Tahiti Classic River, Flatwater, Kids, Camping, Traveling 10′7″ 31″ 25 lbs. 400 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Sevylor 2 Person Sit on Top River, Flatwater, Ocean Play, Calm Rivers, Traveling 12′ 39″ 34 lbs. 400 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Sevylor Fiji Lakes, Calm Water, Traveling 10′7″ 31″ 25 lbs. 400 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Advanced Elements Lagoon 2 Recreational, Fatwater, Calm Ocean 12′ 35″ 35 lbs. 350 lbs. < $500 Read Review
Advanced Elements Advanced Frame Convertible Lakes 15′ 32″ 56 lbs. 550 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Advanced Elements Strait Edge 2 Ocean, Whitewater, Lakes 13′ 45″ 47 lbs. 500 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Aire Tributary Strike II Lakes, Whitewater 12′6″ 38.5″ 47 lbs. 450 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Aire Tributary Tomcat Ocean, Lakes, Whitewater 12′9″ 38.5″ 44 lbs. 450 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Innova Helios II Ocean, Lakes, Mild Whitewater 12′6″ 29.5″ 33 lbs. 400 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Innova Sunny (2 people +) Lakes, Calm Ocean 12′8″ 31″ 29 lbs. 396 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Sea Eagle 340X Lakes, Whitewater, Ocean 11′1″ 37″ 42 lbs. 600 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Sea Eagle 380X Lakes, Whitewater, Ocean 12′6″ 37″ 47 lbs. 750 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Sea Eagle 420X (2-3 adults) River, Extended Exploration 14′ 37″ 54 lbs. 853 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Sea Eagle Paddle Ski Ocean, Lakes 14′ 39″ 49-57 lbs. 650 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Bic Yakkair 2 Flatwater, Travelling, Camping 13′5″ 37.8″ 33 lbs. 550 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Sevylor XK2 River, Flatwater, Ocean Surf 13′8″ 38″ 34 lbs. 650 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Sevylor XK17 Sea, Beginner Ocean, Touring, Family, Fishing, lots of gear 16′7″ 38″ 45.5 lbs. 800 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Clear Blue Hawaii Hanauma Lakes, Calm Waters 11′ 34″ 32.5 lbs. 500 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Saturn Expedition Calm River, Flat Water, Kids 12-13′ 36″ 35-45 lbs. 600-700 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Saturn KaBoat Ocean, River, Lake, Fishing 12-15′ 42″ 48-64 lbs. 500-900 lbs. > $500 Read Review
Aire Sea Tiger Ocean, Lakes 18′ 35″ 61 lbs. 750 lbs. > $1000 Read Review
Aire Lynx II Ocean, Lakes, Moderate River 12′6″ 36″ 39 lbs. 475 lbs. > $1000 Read Review
Airis Play 12 Ocean, Lakes, River 12′ 33″ 39 lbs. 450 lbs. > $1000 Read Review
NRS Bandit II Rivers 12′5″ 34″ 31 lbs. unknown > $1000 Read Review
NRS Maverik II Recreation, Calm Water 12′5″ 35.5″ 45 lbs. unknown > $1000 Read Review
Innova Seaker II Touring, Ocean 17′1″ 30.5″ 76 lbs. 2 Adults+200 > $3000 Read Review