Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 205 2006 vs Bayliner 3270 1985: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 205 2006 vs Bayliner 3270 1985 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 205 2006 carries a rated maximum of 260 hp. Engine data for the Bayliner 3270 1985 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Bayliner 3270 1985 carries 200 gallons versus 37 gallons in the Bayliner 205 2006. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 9 passengers - a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Bayliner 3270 1985 at 32,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Bayliner 205 2006 at 20,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking - a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeBayliner
Makenot available
Model205
Modelnot available
Model Year2006
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 0 in. (2.44 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. 1 in. (1.24 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.24
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches49
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise20℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - DetailHull: 1 ft. 8 in. (.50 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.51
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches20
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 1 in. (.93 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches37
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,963 lbs. (1,344 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1343.99
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.2963
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters6.2
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet20
Length - Feet32
Length - Inches4
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 4 in. (6.20 m) Rigged: 20 ft. 11 in. (6.38 m)
Length overall - Detail32.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.38
Length overall - Meters9.75
Length overall - Inches251
Length overall - Inches384
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard4.3 l MerCruiser? Alpha I (190 hp)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail37 gal. (140 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters140.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters757.08
Fuel tank capacity - Gal37
Fuel tank capacity - Gal200
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeinboard
Engine max260 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeHino
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeDiesel
Operational Info
Maximum people9
Maximum peoplenot available
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity100
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal50
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters189.27
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - Height6 ft. 10 in. (2.08 m)
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Length over allStorage Length (Tongue Swung to Side): 22 ft. 4 in. (6.81 m) Rigged: 24 ft. 0 in. (7.32 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight3,700 lbs. (1,678 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 2 in. (2.49 m)
Trailer - Widthnot available