Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 195 2008 vs Bayliner 289 Classic 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 195 2008 vs Bayliner 289 Classic 2004 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 2008 carries a rated maximum of 220 hp. Engine data for the Bayliner 289 Classic 2004 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Bayliner 289 Classic 2004 carries 102 gallons versus 23 gallons in the Bayliner 195 2008. 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 289 Classic 2004 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Bayliner 195 2008 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 289 Classic 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 289 Classic 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner 195 2008 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 - Detail19.00 ft
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 9 in
Length - Feet19
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Meters5.79
Length overall - Meters8.46
Length overall - Inches228
Length overall - Inches333
Beamnot available
Beam9 ft. 9 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.97
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches117
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise15℃
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. max
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches36
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail7,597 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg3445.94
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.7597
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Gal102
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters386.11
Horsepower220 hp
Horsepowernot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeinboard
Drive typenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail102 gal
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity36 gal
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeBayliner
Modelnot available
Model289 Classic
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2004