Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Glastron DX 235 2008 vs Glastron GTDW 205 SURF 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Glastron DX 235 2008 vs Glastron GTDW 205 SURF 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 Glastron DX 235 2008 carries a rated maximum of 320 hp. Engine data for the Glastron GTDW 205 SURF 2021 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
Both boats are rated for 6 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 Glastron DX 235 2008 and Glastron GTDW 205 SURF 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
MakeGlastron
Makenot available
ModelDX 235
Modelnot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (2.59 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise15℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail60 in. (1.52 m) Cockpit: 31 in. (0.79 m)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters152.4
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches6
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail32 in. (0.81 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches32
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail4,000 lbs. (1,814 kg) w/5.7 Gi Volvo Penta
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1814.37
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.4
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail94 in. (2.39 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Length - Meters6.86
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet20
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 6 in. (6.86 m)
Length overall - Detail20.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.86
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches27
Length overall - Inches240
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard5.0 GL Volvo Penta (220 hp)
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail73 gal. (276 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters276.33
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal73
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typenot available
Engine max320 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,950 lbs. (885 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailEZ Loader GM 5800T (painted)
Trailer - Detailnot available