Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
G3 Boats Eagle 175 2009 vs G3 Boats Guide V12 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The G3 Boats Eagle 175 2009 vs G3 Boats Guide V12 2007 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 90 hp, the G3 Boats Eagle 175 2009 has a 75-hp advantage over the G3 Boats Guide V12 2007's 15-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
Both boats are rated for 3 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 G3 Boats Eagle 175 2009 at 17,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The G3 Boats Guide V12 2007 at 12,0 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
ModelEagle 175
ModelGuide V12
Model Year2009
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters1.83
Beam - Meters1.55
Beam - Inches72
Beam - Inches61
Deadrise12℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail20 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters50.8
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches2
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail920 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg417.3
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.92
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail56 in
Width [transom] - Detail50 in
Height [transom]20 in
Height [transom]16 in
Length - Feet17
Length - Feet12
Length - Inches5
Length - Inches6
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Detail12 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Meters5.31
Length overall - Meters3.81
Length overall - Inches209
Length overall - Inches15
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.100 ga
Hull thickness0.064 ga
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardYamaha
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail21 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters79.49
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max90 hp
Engine max15 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,000 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people3
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all21 ft. 0 in. Deduct 20 in. with Trail Guard tongue removed
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight1,630 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width80 in
Trailer - Widthnot available