Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner 340 Cruiser 2008 vs Bayliner VR6 Inboard 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner 340 Cruiser 2008 vs Bayliner VR6 Inboard 2021 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Bayliner 340 Cruiser 2008 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Bayliner VR6 Inboard 2021 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner 340 Cruiser 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner 340 Cruiser 2008 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 VR6 Inboard 2021 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
MakeBayliner
Makenot available
Model340 Cruiser
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
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. 7 in. (3.23 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.23
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches127
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise18℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail2 ft. 2 in. (0.66 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. 5 in. (1.04 m)
Draft [max] - Detail2.92 ft
Draft [max] - Meters1.04
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Inches41
Draft [max] - Inches35
Weight - Detail11,262 lbs. (5,092 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg5108.35
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.11262
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters10.67
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet35
Length - Feet22
Length overall - Detail35 ft. 0 in. (10.67 m)
Length overall - Detail22.00 ft
Length overall - Meters10.67
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches42
Length overall - Inches264
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail175 gal. (662.4 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
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeInboard
Drive typenot available
Operational Info
Water capacity40 gal. (151.4 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 - Gal3
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower