Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Glastron GT 205 2013 vs Glastron GT 205 Bowrider 2007: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Glastron GT 205 2013 vs Glastron GT 205 Bowrider 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Glastron GT 205 2013 at 20,5 ft versus Glastron GT 205 Bowrider 2007 at 20,0 ft. At 2 770 lbs and 2 780 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.
The Glastron GT 205 Bowrider 2007 tops out at 135 hp. Engine specs for the Glastron GT 205 2013 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads - 32 gal and 35 gal - so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
The Glastron GT 205 2013 is rated for up to 9 people. Passenger data for the Glastron GT 205 Bowrider 2007 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Glastron GT 205 2013 and Glastron GT 205 Bowrider 2007 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
ModelGT 205
ModelGT 205 Bowrider
Model Year2013
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. (2.44 m)
Beam92 in. (2.33 m)
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.34
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches92
Deadrise21°
Deadrise21℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail18 in. (46 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.46
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches18
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail35 in. (89 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail31.5 in. (.80 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Inches35
Draft [max] - Inches31.5
Weight - Detail2,770 lbs. (998 kg)
Weight - Detail2,780 lbs. (1,260 kg) w/4.3 GL Volvo Penta
Weight - kg1256.45
Weight - kg1260.99
Weight - lbs.2770
Weight - lbs.2780
Height - Detail5 ft. 3 in. (1.6 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters1.6
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches63
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet20.5
Length - Feet20
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 6 in. (6.25 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters6.25
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches246
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail43 in. (1.09 m) Cockpit: 29 in. (.74 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters109.22
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches43
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.3
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches8
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]20 ft. 8 in. (6.30 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail32 gal. (121 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal. (132 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters121.13
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Gal32
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard3.0 GL Volvo Penta
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Engine maxnot available
Engine max135 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs. (680 kg)
Maximum capacity1,275 lbs. (578 kg)
Maximum people9
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all20 ft. 4 in. (6.20 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Weight971 lbs. (440 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailEZ Loader TRST 3000 (painted)