Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 180 Bowrider 2013 vs Bayliner 335 Cruiser 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Bayliner 180 Bowrider 2013 against a deep vee Bayliner 335 Cruiser 2013 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Bayliner 335 Cruiser 2013 measures 32,5 feet overall (2013), giving it roughly 14,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Bayliner 180 Bowrider 2013 at 18,0 feet (2013). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Bayliner 335 Cruiser 2013 tips the scales at 12 014 lbs — 10 136 lbs less than the Bayliner 180 Bowrider 2013 at 1 878 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Bayliner 335 Cruiser 2013 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Bayliner 180 Bowrider 2013 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 335 Cruiser 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 335 Cruiser 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 10 passengers and at 32,5 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner 180 Bowrider 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model180 Bowrider
Model335 Cruiser
Model Year2013
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 6 in. (2.29 m)
Beam11 ft. (3.35 m)
Beam - Meters2.29
Beam - Meters3.35
Beam - Inches9
Beam - Inches132
Bridge clearance - Detail3 ft. 10 in. (1.17 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail9 ft. 10 in. (3 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters1.17
Bridge clearance - Meters3
Bridge clearance - Inches46
Bridge clearance - Inches118
Deadrise17°
Deadrise18°
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 2 in. (0.36 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detail2 ft. 2 in. (0.66 m)
Draft [drive up] meters0.36
Draft [drive up] meters0.66
Draft [drive up] inches14
Draft [drive up] inches26
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 7 in. (0.79 m)
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 2 in. (0.97 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.79
Draft [max] - Meters0.97
Draft [max] - Inches31
Draft [max] - Inches38
Weight - Detail1,878 lbs. (852 kg)
Weight - Detail12,014 lbs. (5,450 kg)
Weight - kg851.85
Weight - kg5449.45
Weight - lbs.1878
Weight - lbs.12014
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet32.5
Length overall - Detail18 ft. (5.49 m)
Length overall - Detail32 ft. 6 in. (9.91 m) 33 ft. 6 in. (10.21 m) rigged
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters10.21
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches402
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercury
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelOptiMax DFI
Engine modelT-260 MPI / B3 (5 l) ECT Carb compliant
Engine/s standard90 hp
Engine/s standardTwin 260 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal. (87 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail160 gal. (605.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters605.67
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Gal16
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Operational Info
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity35 gal. (132.5 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.6 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters113.56
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal3