Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 192 DIS 2010 vs Bayliner 195 Discovery 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Bayliner 192 DIS 2010 against a modified vee Bayliner 195 Discovery 2012 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Bayliner 192 DIS 2010 at 19,3 ft versus Bayliner 195 Discovery 2012 at 18,8 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Bayliner 192 DIS 2010 tips the scales at 2 515 lbs — 237 lbs more than the Bayliner 195 Discovery 2012 at 2 278 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 190 hp, the Bayliner 192 DIS 2010 has a 55-hp advantage over the Bayliner 195 Discovery 2012's 135-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 23 gal and 23 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Bayliner 192 DIS 2010 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Bayliner 195 Discovery 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 DIS 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 192 DIS 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 19,3 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner 195 Discovery 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 DIS
Model195 Discovery
Model Year201
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 11 in. (2.41 m)
Beam7 ft. 7 in. (2.31 m)
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Inches95
Beam - Inches91
Bridge clearance - Detail7 ft. 6 in. (2.29 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail3 ft. 11 in. (1.19 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters2.29
Bridge clearance - Meters1.19
Bridge clearance - Inches9
Bridge clearance - Inches47
Deadrise19°
Deadrise18°
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 6 in. (0.46 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 5 in. (0.43 m)
Draft [drive up] meters0.46
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] inches18
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 11 in. (0.89 m)
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 9 in. (0.84 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inches35
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - Detail2,515 lbs. (1,141 kg)
Weight - Detail2,278 lbs. (1,033 kg)
Weight - kg1140.78
Weight - kg1033.28
Weight - lbs.2515
Weight - lbs.2278
Height - Detail7 ft. 10 in. (2.39 m) rigged
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters2.39
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches94
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet19.33
Length - Feet18.75
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 4 in. (5.89 m)
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 9 in. (5.72 m)
Length overall - Meters5.89
Length overall - Meters5.72
Length overall - Inches232
Length overall - Inches225
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard135 hp
Engine/s standard135 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal. (87 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal. (87.1 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Engine max190 hp
Engine max135 hp
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelMPI / A1 (3.0 L) WPS ECT Carb Compliant
Operational Info
Maximum people7
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all24 ft. 0 in. (7.32 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight3,368 lbs. (1,528 kg) with boat and engine
Trailer - Weightnot available