Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 (27 in. Tubes) 2008 vs Crestliner C 2070 V 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 (27 in. Tubes) 2008 vs Crestliner C 2070 V 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 150 hp, the Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 (27 in. Tubes) 2008 has a 144-hp advantage over the Crestliner C 2070 V 2004's 6-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 Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 (27 in. Tubes) 2008 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Crestliner C 2070 V 2004 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 (27 in. Tubes) 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Batata Bay 2385 (27 in. Tubes) 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner C 2070 V 2004 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
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelBatata Bay 2385 (27 in. Tubes)
ModelC 2070 V
Model Year2008
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam101 in. (257 cm)
Beam96 in
Beam - Meters2.57
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches101
Beam - Inches96
Weight - Detail2,307 lbs. (1,046 kg)
Weight - Detail790 lbs
Weight - kg1046.44
Weight - kg358.34
Weight - lbs.2307
Weight - lbs.79
Length - Meters7.3
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet23
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 6 in. (7.3 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Meters7.16
Length overall - Meters6.25
Length overall - Inches282
Length overall - Inches246
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail25 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.64
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches25
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]21 in
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter27 in. (69 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge0.080 in
Tube gaugenot available
Number of tubes2
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max150 hp
Engine max6
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,500 lbs. (1,134 kg)
Maximum capacity1615 lbs
Maximum people12
Maximum people8 Persons