Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 320 Cruiser 2009 vs Bayliner Discovery 210 Cuddy Cabin 2007: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 320 Cruiser 2009 vs Bayliner Discovery 210 Cuddy Cabin 2007 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Bayliner 320 Cruiser 2009 measures 32,5 feet overall (2009), giving it roughly 12,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Bayliner Discovery 210 Cuddy Cabin 2007 at 20,0 feet (2007). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Bayliner 320 Cruiser 2009 tips the scales at 12 014 lbs - 9 022 lbs more than the Bayliner Discovery 210 Cuddy Cabin 2007 at 2 992 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 300 hp, the Bayliner 320 Cruiser 2009 has a 40-hp advantage over the Bayliner Discovery 210 Cuddy Cabin 2007's 260-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Bayliner 320 Cruiser 2009 carries 160 gallons versus 37 gallons in the Bayliner Discovery 210 Cuddy Cabin 2007. 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 320 Cruiser 2009 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Bayliner Discovery 210 Cuddy Cabin 2007 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 320 Cruiser 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 320 Cruiser 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 32,5 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner Discovery 210 Cuddy Cabin 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model320 Cruiser
ModelDiscovery 210 Cuddy Cabin
Model Year2009
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam11 ft. 0 in. (3.35 m)
Beam8 ft. 0 in. (2.44 m)
Beam - Meters3.35
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches132
Beam - Inches96
Bridge clearance - Detail9 ft. 10 in. (3.0 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailMax: 4 ft. 6 in. (1.37 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3
Bridge clearance - Meters1.37
Bridge clearance - Inches118
Bridge clearance - Inches54
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise18℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail2 ft. 2 in. (0.66 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 7 in. (0.48 m)
Draft [drive up] meters0.66
Draft [drive up] meters0.48
Draft [drive up] inches26
Draft [drive up] inches19
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 2 in. (0.97 m)
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 0 in. (0.91 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.97
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inches38
Draft [max] - Inches36
Weight - DetailWith Standard Engine: 12,014 lbs. (5,450 kg)
Weight - Detail2,992 lbs. (1,357 kg)
Weight - kg5449.45
Weight - kg1357.15
Weight - lbs.12014
Weight - lbs.2992
Length - Feet32.5
Length - Feet20
Length overall - Detail32 ft. 6 in. (9.88 m) Rigged: 33 ft. 6 in. (10.21 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 9 in. (6.32 m) Rigged: 22 ft. 8 in. (6.91 m)
Length overall - Meters10.21
Length overall - Meters6.91
Length overall - Inches402
Length overall - Inches272
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.32
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches9
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercury
Engine makenot available
Engine modelT-5.0L MPI MerCruiser® Bravo® III
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail160 gal. (605.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail37 gal. (140 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters605.67
Fuel tank capacity - Liters140.06
Fuel tank capacity - Gal160
Fuel tank capacity - Gal37
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeI/O
HorsepowerT-260 hp
Horsepowernot available
Engine maxT-300 hp
Engine max260 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard5.0L MerCruiser? Alpha I (220 hp)
Operational Info
Water capacity35 gal. (132.5 l)
Water capacitynot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.6 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters113.56
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal30
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over allRigged: 24 ft. 2 in. (7.37 m)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Weight3,942 lbs. (1,788 kg)
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 1 in. (2.46 m)