Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crownline 210 SS 2022 vs Crownline 288 BR 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crownline 210 SS 2022 vs Crownline 288 BR 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.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 640 hp, the Crownline 288 BR 2005 has a 340-hp advantage over the Crownline 210 SS 2022's 300-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 Crownline 288 BR 2005 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Crownline 210 SS 2022 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crownline 288 BR 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crownline 288 BR 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 28,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crownline 210 SS 2022 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail20.00 ft
Length overall - Detail28 ft. 8 in. (8.7 m)
Length - Feet20
Length - Feet28
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Meters8.74
Length overall - Inches240
Length overall - Inches344
Beamnot available
Beam116 in. (2.9 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.95
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches116
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail70 in. (1.8 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.78
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches7
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise24℃
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail21 in. (53 cm)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.53
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches21
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail38 in. (97 cm)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.97
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches38
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail8,000 lbs. (3,629 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg3628.74
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.8
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters8.7
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches8
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMERCRUISER
Engine makenot available
Horsepower300 hp
Horsepowernot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeinboard
Drive typeI/O
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardMX 6.2 MPI Bravo I 320 php
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail129 gal. (488 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters488.32
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal129
Engine maxnot available
Engine max640 hp
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeCrownline
Modelnot available
Model288 BR
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2005