Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 18-VR4 2022 vs Bayliner 195 Classic 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 18-VR4 2022 vs Bayliner 195 Classic 2005 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Bayliner 195 Classic 2005 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Bayliner 18-VR4 2022 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 195 Classic 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 195 Classic 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner 18-VR4 2022 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail18.00 ft
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 9 in. (5.72 m) Rigged: 20 ft. 8 in. (6.30 m)
Length - Feet18
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters6.3
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches248
Beamnot available
Beam7 ft. 7 in. (2.31 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches91
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail3 ft. 1 in. (.94 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters0.94
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches37
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise18℃
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - DetailHull: 1 ft. 5 in. (.43 m) Max: 2 ft. 10 in. (.86 m)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches34
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,091 lbs. (948 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg948.46
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.2091
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeOther
Fuel typenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal. (87 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeBayliner
Modelnot available
Model195 Classic
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2005
Trailer Info
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - HeightRigged: 6 ft. 8 in. (2.03 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over allStorage Length (Tongue Swung to Side): 21 ft. 4 in. (6.50 m) Rigged: 23 ft. 0 in. (7.01 m)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Weight2,691 lbs. (1,221 kg)
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 1 in. (2.46 m)