Florida Man Buys $84,700 Lamborghini-Style Boat for Just $50,500—Here’s Why It’s a Bargain

A Lamborghini Aventador SVJ-inspired jet boat recently sold for $50,500—far below its original $84,700 list price. Built by Watersports Car in Miami, the vessel mimics the supercar’s aggressive styling but runs on a Yamaha four-cylinder engine.

What Is a Lamborghini-Style Jet Boat?

In Florida, companies rent out jet boats designed to resemble exotic supercars. One such vessel, a recreation of the Lamborghini Aventador SVJ, recently changed hands on Bring a Trailer.

From a distance, the boat’s sharp front fascia, angular headlights, and faux carbon fiber wheels could easily be mistaken for a real Lamborghini. The illusion breaks at the cabin, where the proportions are noticeably off. Still, the wild pink, white, and turquoise paint scheme makes it stand out on the water.

Design Features Mimicking the Aventador SVJ

• Front fascia: Aggressive, supercar-inspired styling
• Headlights: Angular, high-tech appearance
• Rear wing: Dramatic aerodynamic element
• Diffuser & tail lamps: Directly lifted from the V12 supercar
• Interior trim: Leather and carbon fiber to maintain the illusion

Under the Hood: A Yamaha Four-Cylinder Engine

Powering the boat is a 1.8-liter naturally-aspired Yamaha four-cylinder producing 250 hp. The listing claims the engine has seen just six hours of use under the current owner, raising questions about its condition.

A single-axle trailer is included, making transport to the water relatively simple.

Why Did It Sell for $50,500?

The boat’s final sale price of $50,500 is significantly lower than its original $84,700 sticker price. Potential buyers have two main options:

• Personal use: Enjoy the novelty of a supercar-inspired boat
• Rental business: Offer hourly rentals to recoup costs before the novelty wears off

Whether it’s a smart investment or a fleeting trend remains to be seen—but for now, the Lamborghini-style jet boat is a conversation starter on Florida’s waterways.