Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 210 Classic 2004 vs Bayliner Discovery 215 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 210 Classic 2004 vs Bayliner Discovery 215 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 Discovery 215 2009 tops out at 260 hp. Engine specs for the Bayliner 210 Classic 2004 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 37 gal and 37 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 6 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 210 Classic 2004 and Bayliner Discovery 215 2009 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
Model210 Classic
ModelDiscovery 215
Model Year2004
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 11 in
Beam8 ft. 1 in. (2.46 m)
Beam - Meters2.72
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Inches107
Beam - Inches97
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise18℃
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. max
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 11 in. (0.89 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches35
Weight - Detail3,090 lbs
Weight - DetailWith Standard Engine: 2,785 lbs. (1,263 kg)
Weight - kg1401.6
Weight - kg1263.25
Weight - lbs.309
Weight - lbs.2785
Height - Detail7 ft. 7 in. (rigged)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters2.31
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches91
Height - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 9 in
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 9 in. (6.32 m) Rigged: 22 ft. 5 in. (6.83 m)
Length overall - Meters6.32
Length overall - Meters6.83
Length overall - Inches249
Length overall - Inches269
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - DetailMax: 4 ft. 3 in. (1.30 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.3
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches51
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 6 in. (0.46 m)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.46
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches18
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet20.75
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail37 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail37 gal. (140 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters140.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters140.06
Fuel tank capacity - Gal37
Fuel tank capacity - Gal37
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelnot available
Engine model5.0L MerCruiser® Alpha I
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower220 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine max260 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailPainted or Galvanized, Single-Axle w/Brakes, Tongue Jack & Swing-Away Tongue
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - HeightRigged: 7 ft. 3 in. (2.21 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over allRigged: 24 ft. 2 in. (7.37 m)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - WeightWith Standard Engine: 3,685 lbs. (1,672 kg)
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 1 in. (2.46 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee