Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Berkshire Pontoons 200CL 2009 vs Berkshire Pontoons STS 2019 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Berkshire Pontoons 200CL 2009 vs Berkshire Pontoons STS 2019 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 250 hp, the Berkshire Pontoons STS 2019 has a 160-hp advantage over the Berkshire Pontoons 200CL 2009's 90-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Berkshire Pontoons 200CL 2009 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Berkshire Pontoons STS 2019 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Berkshire Pontoons 200CL 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Berkshire Pontoons 200CL 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 2,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Berkshire Pontoons STS 2019 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
MakeBerkshire Pontoons
Makenot available
Model200CL
Modelnot available
Model Year2009
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,860 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg843.68
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.186
Weight - lbs.not available
Length [at waterline]19 ft. 4 in. tube length
Length [at waterline]not available
Length [deck]19 ft. 8 in
Length [deck]not available
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet27
Length - Inches7
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 7 in
Length overall - Detail27.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.27
Length overall - Meters8.23
Length overall - Inches247
Length overall - Inches324
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge0.090 in
Tube gaugenot available
Number of tubes2
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail31 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters117.35
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal31
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max90 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower250 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,955 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people11 / 1,495 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower