Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 2050DX 2022 vs Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 2050DX 2022 vs Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 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 237 Deck Boat 2009 tops out at 300 hp. Engine specs for the Bayliner 2050DX 2022 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Bayliner 2050DX 2022 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 237 Deck Boat 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 23,1 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner 2050DX 2022 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail20.00 ft
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 1 in. (7.04 m) Rigged: 24 ft. 8 in. (7.52 m)
Length - Feet20
Length - Feet23.08
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Meters7.52
Length overall - Inches240
Length overall - Inches296
Beamnot available
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. 5 in. (1.35 m) Max: 8 ft. 2 in. (2.49 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.49
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches98
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise18℃
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 5 in. (0.43 m)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.43
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches17
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 10 in. (0.86 m)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches34
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail3,898 lbs. (1,768 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1768.1
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.3898
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeOther
Fuel typeGas
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelnot available
Engine model5.0L MerCruiser® Alpha I
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail65 gal. (246 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters246.05
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal65
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower220 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine max300 hp
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity10 gal. (37.9 l)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people13
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeBayliner
Modelnot available
Model237 Deck Boat
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2009
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Trailer Info
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - HeightRigged: 7 ft. 7 in. (2.31 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over allRigged: 28 ft. 4 in. (8.64 m)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - WeightWith Standard Engine: 4,998 lbs. (2,267 kg)
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 7 in. (2.62 m)