Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 175 Bowrider 2007 vs Bayliner VR 6 OB 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 175 Bowrider 2007 vs Bayliner VR 6 OB 2022 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 200 hp, the Bayliner VR 6 OB 2022 has a 65-hp advantage over the Bayliner 175 Bowrider 2007's 135-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Bayliner 175 Bowrider 2007 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Bayliner VR 6 OB 2022 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 175 Bowrider 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 175 Bowrider 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 17,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner VR 6 OB 2022 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeBayliner
Makenot available
Model175 Bowrider
Modelnot available
Model Year2007
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam6 ft. 11 in. (2.11 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.11
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches83
Beam - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail3 ft. 6 in. (1.07 m) Max: 8 ft. 8 in. (2.65 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.64
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches104
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise19℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 5 in. (0.43 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 9 in. (0.85 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches33
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,847 lbs. (838 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg837.78
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.1847
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters5.35
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet17
Length - Feet22
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 6 in. (5.35 m) Rigged: 18 ft. 9 in. (5.72 m)
Length overall - Detail22.00 ft
Length overall - Meters5.72
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches225
Length overall - Inches264
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard3.0 l MerCruiser? Alpha I (135 hp)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail21 gal. (79.5 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters79.49
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max135 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower200 hp
Operational Info
Maximum people7
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allRigged: 21 ft. 2 in. (6.45 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight2,312 lbs. (1,049 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width7 ft. 9 in. (2.36 m)
Trailer - Widthnot available