Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner CX 1860 2006 vs Crestliner Xfc 179 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner CX 1860 2006 vs Crestliner Xfc 179 2021 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 Crestliner CX 1860 2006 carries a rated maximum of 130 hp. Engine data for the Crestliner Xfc 179 2021 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 21 gal and 21 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Both boats are rated for 5 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Crestliner CX 1860 2006 and Crestliner Xfc 179 2021 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
Makenot available
ModelCX 186
Modelnot available
Model Year2006
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam81 in. (206 cm)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.06
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches81
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise10℃
Deadrisenot available
Weight - Detail1,000 lbs. (454 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg453.59
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.1
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail60 in. (152 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters5.5
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet17.67
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 0 in. (5.5 m)
Length overall - Detail17.67 ft
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters5.39
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches212
Body / Hull
Hull thicknessBottom: .100 Sides: .1
Hull thicknessnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard40ELPT
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail21 gal. (79 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters79.49
Fuel tank capacity - Liters79.49
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max130 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,290 lbs. (585 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower