Glastron SX175 vs Tracker 170 Pro

The Tracker 170 Pro asks $6,000 more at the median ($13,000 against $7,000), measured across 50 listings we track. Below is every difference we can evidence, and the ones we cannot.

Side by side

Glastron SX175 Tracker 170 Pro
Median asking priceLower is cheaper to buy, not necessarily better value. $7,000 $13,000
Typical low (25th pct) $6,000 $9,500
Typical high (75th pct) $8,500 $14,500
Length (median listed) 17.0 ft 17.0 ft
Listings we trackMore listings means an easier boat to find and to resell. 21 29
States with listings 13 15
Engines we see most Volvo Penta sterndrive (gas, DPS/Duoprop) Mercury Verado / V8 FourStroke (250–400)
Known problems on file 0 0
Federal recall campaigns (builder) 10 28
Model years traded 1999–2008 2006–2025
50 distinct boats across both models Updated August 19, 2026

Method: Both columns come from the same pipeline on the same day, so the comparison is like-for-like. Asking prices, de-duplicated, quartiles rounded to $500.

Sources: BoatVerdict market observations · USCG / CPSC recall records

Which one suits which buyer

Take the Glastron SX175 if…

  • Budget is the binding constraint: it asks $6,000 less at the median.

Take the Tracker 170 Pro if…

  • You want choice: we track 29 of these against 21.
  • You would rather not travel: listings in 15 states against 13.

Every line above is derived from a number in the table, not from an opinion about the brands. What we cannot tell you from listing data is how they ride, how they are built, or which dealer network is better near you — so we do not pretend to.

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