Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crest Pontroons Caribbean RS 230 SLRC 2022 vs Crest Ultra Model 27 2004: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crest Pontroons Caribbean RS 230 SLRC 2022 vs Crest Ultra Model 27 2004 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 Crest Ultra Model 27 2004 tops out at 200 hp. Engine specs for the Crest Pontroons Caribbean RS 230 SLRC 2022 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crest Ultra Model 27 2004 is rated for 18 passengers, while the Crest Pontroons Caribbean RS 230 SLRC 2022 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crest Ultra Model 27 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crest Ultra Model 27 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 18 passengers and at 27,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crest Pontroons Caribbean RS 230 SLRC 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.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 0 in.
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet27
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Meters8.23
Length overall - Inches276
Length overall - Inches324
Beamnot available
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail3,750 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1700.97
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.3750
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]26 ft. 0 in.
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutBoard
Engine maxnot available
Engine maxOutboard/ Weight: 200 / 510 lbs. I/O: V-8
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity3,746 lbs.
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people18
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeCrest
Modelnot available
ModelUltra Model 27
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2004
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter27 in.