The 2025 Malibu 21 LX is a versatile 21-foot crossover designed to give families the perfect balance of size, performance and comfort. Built on Malibu’s renowned Wake Plus Hull, the 21 LX produces clean, powerful wakes for wakeboarding and surfing while still delivering smooth handling and a comfortable ride for cruising. It is an ideal choice for buyers who want Malibu quality and capability in a slightly smaller, easier-to-store package.
Inside, the 21 LX feels anything but small. The interior features premium upholstery, smart storage and Malibu’s signature Command Center with intuitive touchscreen controls that make adjusting speed, ballast and surf settings simple. With seating for up to 12 passengers, there is plenty of room for friends and family, while thoughtful details like the transom walkthrough and flip-down swim step make water access effortless.
Powered by Malibu’s efficient Monsoon M5Di or optional M6Di engine, the 2025 21 LX delivers strong acceleration, quiet operation and excellent fuel economy. Whether you are chasing glassy morning water for skiing, building big wakes for boarding or dialing in the perfect surf wave, the 21 LX adapts easily to every riding style. It combines the best of Malibu’s innovation, craftsmanship and versatility in one impressive midsize towboat.
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What is new on the 2025 Malibu 21 LX compared to previous years?
The 2025 Malibu 21 LX features updated hull styling, improved Surf Gate integration, a refreshed dash layout with Malibu Command Center, and new gelcoat color options. The ballast and wake systems have also been fine-tuned for better wave shape and faster fill times.
How big is the 2025 Malibu 21 LX?
The 2025 Malibu 21 LX measures 21 feet, 0 inches in length with a beam of 8 feet, 2 inches and a draft of approximately 27 inches. Its capacity is up to 12 people.
What engine options are available for the 2025 Malibu 21 LX?
Standard power is the Malibu Monsoon M5Di (360 HP), with an optional upgrade to the M6Di (430 HP) for added torque and top-end performance.
How does the 2025 Malibu 21 LX perform for wakeboarding and surfing?
Thanks to Malibu’s Surf Gate, Power Wedge III, and integrated ballast system, the 21 LX delivers a customizable surf wave and clean wakeboard wake—ideal for beginner through advanced riders.
What’s the difference between the 21 LX and the 21 LX-R?
The main difference is that the Malibu LX-r is an entry-level model designed for new boaters and families, while the LX is a more fully-featured model that includes some higher-end options. The LX-r is built to offer core wake sports performance at a more accessible price point, including the Hybrid Bow, Wake Plus Hull, and basic ballast, surf gates, and surf pipe. The LX includes upgrades like the Dry Ride Thru-Hull Ballast system, Ascend Tower, and a customizable touchscreen, and offers more advanced features.
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