Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crownline 21 SS 2013 vs Crownline 210 LX 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crownline 21 SS 2013 vs Crownline 210 LX 2005 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Crownline 21 SS 2013 measures 20,8 feet overall (2013), giving it roughly 18,8 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crownline 210 LX 2005 at 2,0 feet (2005). At 37 lbs and 39 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 320 hp for the Crownline 21 SS 2013 and 320 hp for the Crownline 210 LX 2005. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Crownline 210 LX 2005 carries 45 gallons versus 41 gallons in the Crownline 21 SS 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 1 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 Crownline 21 SS 2013 at 20,8 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Crownline 210 LX 2005 at 2,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeCrownline
MakeCrownline
Model Year2013
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (2.59 m)
Beam102 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail49 in. (1.24 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail50.5 in. (1.3 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters1.24
Bridge clearance - Meters1.3
Bridge clearance - Inches49
Bridge clearance - Inches50.5
Deadrise16℃
Deadrise21℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail16 in. (41 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail19 in
Draft [drive up] meters0.41
Draft [drive up] meters0.48
Draft [drive up] inches16
Draft [drive up] inches19
Draft [max] - Detail30 in. (76 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (84 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.76
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inches3
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - Detail3,500 - 3,700 lbs. (1,588 - 1,678 kg)
Weight - Detail3,700 - 3,900 lbs. (1,680 - 1,769 kg)
Weight - kg1678.29
Weight - kg1769.01
Weight - lbs.37
Weight - lbs.39
Length - Feet20.83
Length - Feet2
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 10 in. (6.35 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 4 in. (6.2 m)
Length overall - Meters6.35
Length overall - Meters6.2
Length overall - Inches25
Length overall - Inches244
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches4
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]22 ft. 4 in. (6.8 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercruiser
Engine makenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail41 gal. (155 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail45 gal. (170 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters155.2
Fuel tank capacity - Liters170.34
Fuel tank capacity - Gal41
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Engine max320 hp
Engine max320 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard5.0 l Alpha 220 php
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,442 lbs. (654 kg)
Maximum capacity1,442 lbs. (654 kg)
Maximum people1
Maximum people1