Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 192 Classic 2005 vs Bayliner 195 BR 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 192 Classic 2005 vs Bayliner 195 BR 2012 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 Bayliner 195 BR 2012 tops out at 260 hp. Engine specs for the Bayliner 192 Classic 2005 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Bayliner 195 BR 2012 carries 35 gallons versus 23 gallons in the Bayliner 192 Classic 2005. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Bayliner 192 Classic 2005 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Bayliner 195 BR 2012 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 192 Classic 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 192 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 195 BR 2012 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
Model192 Classic
Model195 BR
Model Year2005
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 7 in. (2.31 m)
Beam7 ft. 11 in. (2.41 m)
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Inches91
Beam - Inches95
Bridge clearance - Detail3 ft. 8 in. (1.12 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. 1 in. (1.24 m) 7 ft. 1 in. (2.16 m) max
Bridge clearance - Meters1.12
Bridge clearance - Meters2.16
Bridge clearance - Inches44
Bridge clearance - Inches85
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise19°
Draft [max] - DetailHull: 1 ft. 5 in. (.43 m) Max: 2 ft. 10 in. (.86 m)
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 3 in. (0.99 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Meters0.99
Draft [max] - Inches34
Draft [max] - Inches39
Weight - Detail2,175 lbs. (987 kg)
Weight - Detail3,020 lbs. (1,370 kg)
Weight - kg986.56
Weight - kg1369.85
Weight - lbs.2175
Weight - lbs.302
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 9 in. (5.72 m) Rigged: 20 ft. 8 in. (6.30 m)
Length overall - Detail19 ft. (5.79 m)
Length overall - Meters6.3
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Inches248
Length overall - Inches228
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 10 in. (0.56 m)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches22
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet19
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (132.5 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelMerCruiser MPI / A1 (4.3 L) CARB Compliant with ECT
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard220 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Engine maxnot available
Engine max260 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - HeightRigged: 7 ft. 3 in. (2.21 m)
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Length over allRigged: 23 ft. 0 in. (7.01 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight2,775 lbs. (1,259 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 1 in. (2.46 m)
Trailer - Widthnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee