Are you looking for a cruiser to enjoy those long, lazy summer days out on the lake this season? You can’t go wrong with the Sea-Doo Switch range of pontoon boats. These watercraft offer you a pontoon’s stability and passenger capacity, with the driver configuration and handling of a PWC.
Sea-Doo changes the game by introducing the 2022 Switch range which offers you exceptional value with outstanding performance and utility. The new models bring distinctive styling, plenty of power, and enough deck space and seating room to start the party out on the water.
Let’s unpack the Sea-Doo Switch range for 2022.
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The Sea-Doo 2022 Switch – Model Overview and Pricing
The 2022 Sea-Doo Switch range comes with three models to suit your needs and your budget. Let’s start with the pricing and basic features for each model.
2022 Switch
The standard base model of the range retails for an MSRP of $17,999, making it one of the most affordable pontoons on the market.
You get a 100 to 170-HP motor configuration, enough space for five to nine passengers, and there’s a trailer included in the purchase price.
The Switch features the revolutionary Sea-Doo iBR – Intelligent Brake and Reverse, along with two drive modes for Sport and ECO and cruise control included. Choose your length from 13 to 19-feet and your motor configuration to match.
2022 Switch Sport
Take a step-up from the standard Switch with the Sport model. This pontoon comes with $23,999 MSRP and a trailer included in the purchase price.
If you’re looking for better watersports functionality, the Sport is a great upgrade to the base model. You get a passenger capacity of five to nine persons, depending on the length and lengths between 13 to 21-feet.
Choose the motor configuration to suit your length, with Rotax engine options between 170-HP to 230-HP and three colors to suit your styling. The Sport model comes with a Garmin 7″ touchscreen GPS as standard equipment.
2022 Switch Cruise
If you’re into cruising more than watersports, the flagship Switch Cruise offers you the largest boat in the range, packed with convenient features. With an MRSP of $26,999, this boat offers you a great price considering its features.
This model comes in lengths from 18- to 21-feet, with Rotax motor options ranging from 100-HP to 230-HP and a seven to nine-person passenger capacity.
The Cruise comes with a Garmin 7″ touchscreen GPS as standard equipment. However, you also get a BRP audio system and swim platform with a LinQ attachment included with the base model. Choose from one of three attractive colors for your new boat.
It’s important to note that a commodity surcharge applies in this inflationary economic environment, starting at $2,700.
Design Features
The 2022 Sea-Doo Switch range offers you one of the most intelligent designs in the pontoon category. If you’re looking for a pontoon offering superior handling and performance that’s similar to a PWC, the Switch is your go-to this season.
Hull
The tri-hull on the Switch offers excellent stability on the water, even in rough conditions. You get Sea-Doo’s Polytec hull materials in the vessel’s construction, offering you a scratch-resistant hull that’s tough enough to withstand minor knocks on submerged debris.
The lightweight hull materials and design provide effortless planning through the water, and the weight reduction improves the performance of the Rotax engines.
Spacious Deck
The Switch range focuses on passenger space and comfort, allowing you to take anywhere from five to nine passengers out onto the water.
The hulls on the Switch rage come in options from 13-feet to 21-feet, to suit the largest party’s on the lake this summer.
Fully-Custom Floor Fit
The versatile design of the Switch comes with plenty of under-deck storage, thanks to the innovative floor tile system allowing for unparalleled storage adaptability. Change the layout in seconds without the need for any tools.
Dedicated Anchor Storage
Get smart stowage for your anchor and docking lines. The dedicated anchor storage space allows for independent anchor and docking line storage away from your gear.
Shady Comfort
Stay cool out on the water with the sturdy Bimini top included with the Sport and Cruise models. The top deploys in a few seconds, allowing for easy solo setup out on the water and no need for assistance.
You get a rugged, lightweight aluminum frame and a top-quality marine-grade cover for the ultimate in sun protection and cooling on the hottest days.
Tow Sports Compatible
The Switch Sport features a range of tow-sports features for skiing and wakeboarding enthusiasts. The integrated ski-mode function provides a surfable wake, and you get mirrors to keep an eye on the rider, along with a quick-attach inflatable holder.
Superior Comfort
The 2022 Switch comes with plush seating cushions and backrests and a sun pad for those lazy tanning days.
The spacious lounge area features clear-view side paneling, allowing easy unobstructed viewing of the water.
Store your favorite fishing spots on the top-of-the-line Garmin ECHOMAP™ navigation system, and never lose your way again. You get Chartplotter included, and there’s an option for fish-finder functionality.
User-Friendly Driver Experience
The Sea-Doo Switch comes with a PWC-like handlebar setup and controls at your fingertips. You get ultimate control when docking and launching, making maneuverability of the Switch simple for first-time drivers.
Trailer Included
All Switch models come with a trailer included in the purchase price directly from the dealer.
Engine
The 2022 Sea-Doo Switch gets its power and performance from its naturally-aspirated Rotax 1630 ACE engine. You have several configuration options available.
The standard compact model comes with a horsepower rating of up to 170-HP, while the Sport and Cruise give you added capacity up to 230-HP for longer hull lengths and more passenger capacity.
The Rotax motor provides a jet-ski-like operation, and there’s no outboard hanging over the side, allowing for more deck space and an easier time getting in and out of the water. The superior maneuverability of the boat makes it the best in its class, with efficient operation.
The controls are responsive, with the unique handlebar setup being easy to manage, even for beginners. Regardless of whether you have any experience piloting PWCs, you’ll find it a breeze to steer the Switch.
The Intelligent Brake and Reverse (iBR) allows for superior control over the vessel when docking and loading and easy reversing. Every Rotax motor in the range brings you advanced cruise control for effortless speed management.
Additional Features
You get a huge range of optional extras for the Switch. Some of the additional features included in the Switch range are the following.
- BRP Audio System (Premium versions in the Sport and Cruise).
- LinQ 4.2 US Gallon (16L) Cooler.
- LinQ Lite Cup Holders.
- LinQ Lite Canvas Bag.
- LinQ Lite Console Bag.
- LinQ Vertical support.
- LinQ Watertight Bag.
- Floor Carpeting.
- Stainless Barrel-Lock.
- Double-Bimini Shade Top.
- Sea-Doo 14L Cooler.
- Adjustable Table.
- Camper Enclosures.
The Sea-Doo 2022 Switch – The Verdict
If you’re looking for the best pontoon boat on the market, head to your Sea-Doo dealer and check out the 2022 Switch range.
Whether you’re looking for an affordable base model, sports-specific design, or a model for cruising, the Sea-Doo Switch range has the right boat for you.
