Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 325 2006 vs Bayliner Contessa 1985: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 325 2006 vs Bayliner Contessa 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 325 2006 carries a rated maximum of 375 hp. Engine data for the Bayliner Contessa 1985 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Bayliner 325 2006 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Bayliner Contessa 1985 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 325 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 325 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 35,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner Contessa 1985 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 8 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeBayliner
Makenot available
Model325
Modelnot available
Model Year2006
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam11 ft. 6 in. (3.51 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters3.51
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches138
Beam - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. 6.5 in. (3.21 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.23
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches126.5
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise18℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - DetailHull: 2 ft. 2 in. (.66 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.66
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches26
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 4.5 in. (1.03 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters1.04
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches40.5
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail12,870 lbs. (5,837.8 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg5837.73
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.12870
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters10.67
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet35
Length - Feet28
Length overall - Detail35 ft. 0 in. (10.67 m) 35 ft. 11 in. (10.95 m)
Length overall - Detail28.00 ft
Length overall - Meters10.95
Length overall - Meters8.53
Length overall - Inches431
Length overall - Inches336
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardT-5.7 l MerCruiser? Bravo? II (T-250 hp)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail175 gal. (662.9 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters662.45
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal175
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeinboard
Engine max375 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeVolvo
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity6
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacity31 gal. (117 l)
Water capacitynot available
Maximum people10
Maximum peoplenot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.9 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
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower