Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Glastron GT 180 Bowrider 2007 vs Glastron GT 245 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Glastron GT 180 Bowrider 2007 vs Glastron GT 245 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Glastron GT 245 2021 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Glastron GT 180 Bowrider 2007 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Glastron GT 245 2021 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Glastron GT 245 2021 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Glastron GT 180 Bowrider 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeGlastron
Makenot available
ModelGT 180 Bowrider
Modelnot available
Model Year2007
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam88 in. (2.24 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches88
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise21℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail43 in. (1.09 m) Cockpit: 28.5 in. (.72 m)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters109.22
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches43
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail28.5 in. (.72 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.74
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches28.5
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,500 lbs. (680 kg) w/o engine
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg680.39
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.15
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail86 in. (2.18 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Length - Meters5.21
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet17
Length - Feet23
Length - Inches1
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 1 in. (5.21 m)
Length overall - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Meters5.21
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Inches205
Length overall - Inches276
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardYamaha 90 TLRD
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal. (87 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,150 lbs. (522 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailEZ Loader TRST 2500 (painted)
Trailer - Detailnot available