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The Most Affordable Jet Skis of 2025

Sep. 25 2024 News By Broward Motorsports Jupiter

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As personal watercraft (PWC) continue to gain popularity, affordability remains a top concern for many buyers. Fortunately, the 2025 lineup brings some fantastic budget-friendly options. Two models stand out for their value: the Sea-Doo Spark and the Yamaha JetBlaster. These affordable jet skis offer all the fun and excitement you want without breaking the bank.

At Broward Motorsports Jupiter, we’re proud to offer both the Sea-Doo Spark and Yamaha JetBlaster, making it easy for you to find the right personal watercraft (PWC) for your needs. Let's dive into what makes these models top picks for 2025.



Overview of the Sea-Doo Spark

Price

The Sea-Doo Spark is the most affordable option, starting at just $6,999 for the 60 hp model. It’s perfect for those looking for a budget-friendly way to enjoy the water.

Key Features

  • Engine Power: Available in 60 hp and 90 hp versions, providing options based on your riding style.

  • Cooling System: The Spark features a Closed-Loop Cooling System (CLCS) that keeps the engine running smoothly and helps prevent damage from saltwater or debris.

  • iBR® System: Sea-Doo's Intelligent Brake and Reverse (iBR®) system allows for precise control when docking or navigating tight spaces.

  • Convenience:

    • Slim seat design for added comfort.

    • Optional audio system with the 90 hp model.

    • LinQ™ Lite attachment system for easy storage upgrades, such as the optional front bin, increasing total storage to 11.8 gallons.

Performance

The Sea-Doo Spark is a lightweight model, weighing between 428 lbs and 442 lbs depending on the configuration. This makes it highly agile, offering a playful ride that’s great for sharp turns and zippy rides across the water.

Maintenance Costs

  • Fuel Efficiency: With a smaller fuel tank of 7.9 gallons, the Spark is fuel-efficient, reducing overall running costs.

  • Parts & Service: Thanks to its 900 ACE engine, the Spark is designed with reliability in mind, minimizing costly repairs. Regular maintenance like oil changes and minor part replacements are straightforward and affordable.

Warranty

Sea-Doo offers a 1-year BRP limited warranty, covering repairs and replacements for manufacturer defects. Extended warranty options may also be available.

Financing Options

At Broward Motorsports Jupiter, we provide financing options for the Sea-Doo Spark, making it even easier to afford this already budget-friendly jet ski. We offer competitive leasing and installment plans to suit different financial needs.



Overview of the Yamaha JetBlaster

Price

The Yamaha JetBlaster starts at $7,999, making it slightly more expensive than the Sea-Doo Spark but with additional features and power to justify the higher price.

Key Features

  • Engine Power: The JetBlaster features a 3-cylinder, 4-stroke TR-1 Yamaha Marine Engine with 1049cc, delivering more power and performance than its Sea-Doo counterpart.

  • Fuel Capacity: With a 13.2-gallon fuel tank, it offers more range, making it ideal for longer rides.

  • Storage: The JetBlaster includes a water-resistant under-seat storage area and a watertight glove box for essential items.

Performance

Weighing 575 lbs, the Yamaha JetBlaster offers more stability in choppier waters. Its high-pressure pump delivers a responsive and thrilling ride, making it suitable for more adventurous riders looking to push their limits.

Maintenance Costs

  • Fuel Efficiency: While the JetBlaster has a larger engine and more fuel capacity, its TR-1 Yamaha Marine Engine is known for efficiency and reliability, keeping maintenance costs manageable over time.

  • Parts & Service: Yamaha’s reputation for durability helps keep repair costs down, and regular maintenance like oil changes can be performed quickly by our certified technicians at Broward Motorsports Jupiter.

Warranty

The JetBlaster comes with a 1-year Yamaha limited warranty, covering essential repairs for manufacturer defects. Extended warranties are also available for added peace of mind.

Financing Options

We offer financing plans for the Yamaha JetBlaster, with flexible leasing and installment options available at Broward Motorsports Jupiter. Get the power and performance you want while staying within your budget.



Head-to-Head Comparison

Price

  • Sea-Doo Spark: Starting at $6,999, it’s the more affordable option.

  • Yamaha JetBlaster: Priced at $7,999, offering more power and features for the additional cost.

Performance

  • Sea-Doo Spark: Lightweight and nimble, perfect for casual, playful rides.

  • Yamaha JetBlaster: Heavier and more stable, delivering greater power and better performance in rough waters.

Fuel Efficiency

  • Sea-Doo Spark: With a 7.9-gallon tank, it’s designed for shorter, fun outings.

  • Yamaha JetBlaster: The 13.2-gallon fuel tank makes it better suited for longer trips.

Storage

  • Sea-Doo Spark: Offers up to 11.8 gallons of storage (with the optional front bin).

  • Yamaha JetBlaster: Comes with 1.5 gallons of storage in the glove box and under-seat storage.

Maintenance

  • Both models are designed with efficiency in mind, keeping maintenance costs low. The Sea-Doo Spark is the slightly more economical option due to its smaller engine and better fuel efficiency.

Safety Features

  • Sea-Doo Spark: Features like the Intelligent Brake and Reverse (iBR®) system offer enhanced control and safety, especially for beginners.

  • Yamaha JetBlaster: Equipped with a high-pressure pump, providing better maneuverability at high speeds, and dual rope hooks for added safety when towing.



Which Model is Right for You?

  • For Casual Riders: If you’re looking for a fun, lightweight, and affordable jet ski, the Sea-Doo Spark is perfect. Its nimble design and lower price make it an excellent choice for beginners and casual riders.

  • For Adventurous Riders: The Yamaha JetBlaster offers more power, better stability, and greater range, making it ideal for thrill-seekers. If you’re planning long trips or want more aggressive performance, the JetBlaster is your go-to.

At Broward Motorsports Jupiter, our team can help you choose the right jet ski based on your riding style and needs. Whether you're after the affordability and fun of the Spark or the added power of the JetBlaster, we’ve got the right ride waiting for you!



When it comes to affordable jet skis, the Sea-Doo Spark and Yamaha JetBlaster both provide excellent value for 2025. The Spark is perfect for those looking for a playful and agile ride at a great price, while the JetBlaster offers more power and performance for those willing to spend a bit more.

Visit Broward Motorsports Jupiter to explore both models, take advantage of our financing options, and find the perfect personal watercraft for your South Florida adventures!