Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Bennington 2080 RL 2006 vs Bennington 24 LSR 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Bennington 2080 RL 2006 vs Bennington 24 LSR 2022 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 Bennington 2080 RL 2006 carries a rated maximum of 23 hp. Engine data for the Bennington 24 LSR 2022 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 Bennington 2080 RL 2006 is rated for 23 passengers, while the Bennington 24 LSR 2022 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bennington 2080 RL 2006 could be the deciding factor.
The Bennington 2080 RL 2006 is an inflatable design — lighter, easier to store, and quicker to launch from a beach or dock without a slipway. The Bennington 24 LSR 2022 is a rigid hull, which typically offers a more confident ride in chop and easier maintenance over the long term.
Bottom line: Choose the Bennington 2080 RL 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 23 passengers and at 2,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bennington 24 LSR 2022 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeBennington
Makenot available
Model2080 RL
Modelnot available
Model Year2006
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - DetailWith 23 in. Tubes: 1,720 lbs. With 25 in. Tubes: 1,965 lbs. With 3-25 in. Tubes: 2,180 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg988.83
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.218
Weight - lbs.not available
Length [deck]19 ft. 11 in
Length [deck]not available
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet25
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail25.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Meters7.62
Length overall - Inches24
Length overall - Inches300
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter23 or 25 in
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge.080 in
Tube gaugenot available
Number of tubes2 or 3
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail26 gal. w/remote fill
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters98.42
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal26
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine maxWith 23 in. Tubes: 95 hp With 25 in Tubes: 100 hp With 3-25 in. Tubes: 150 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacityWith 23 in. Tubes: 1,260 lbs. With 25 in. Tubes: 1,800 lbs. With 3-25 in. Tubes: 1,950 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum peopleWith 23 in. Tubes: 9 With 25 in. Tubes: 13 With 3-25 in. Tubes: 14
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower