Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bayliner Cerri 2855 2000 vs Bayliner Discovery 195 Bowrider 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bayliner Cerri 2855 2000 vs Bayliner Discovery 195 Bowrider 2008 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 195 Bowrider 2008 tops out at 135 hp. Engine specs for the Bayliner Cerri 2855 2000 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 Cerri 2855 2000 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Bayliner Discovery 195 Bowrider 2008 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner Cerri 2855 2000 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner Cerri 2855 2000 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 28,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner Discovery 195 Bowrider 2008 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 - Detail28.00 ft
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 9 in. (5.72 m) Rigged: 20 ft. 8 in. (6.3 m)
Length - Feet28
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Meters8.53
Length overall - Meters6.3
Length overall - Inches336
Length overall - Inches248
Beamnot available
Beam7 ft. 7 in. (2.31 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches91
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail3 ft. 11 in. (1.19 m) Max: 7 ft. 0 in. (2.13 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.13
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches84
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. 9 in. (0.84 m)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,278 lbs. (1,033 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1033.28
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.2278
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5.72
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches9
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeBayliner
Modelnot available
ModelDiscovery 195 Bowrider
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2008
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard3.0L MerCruiser? Alpha I (135 hp)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal. (87 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Engine maxnot available
Engine max135 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over allRigged: 23 ft. 2 in. (7.06 m)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Weight2,798 lbs. (1,269 kg)
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Width7 ft. 11 in. (2.41 m)