Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Glastron GT 209 2009 vs Glastron GT 245 2021 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Glastron GT 209 2009 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 209 2009 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Glastron GT 245 2021 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Glastron GT 209 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Glastron GT 209 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 2,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Glastron GT 245 2021 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeGlastron
Makenot available
ModelGT 209
Modelnot available
Model Year2009
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam94.25 in. (2.39 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.39
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches94.25
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise21℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail50 in. (1.27 m) Cockpit: 35 in. (0.89 m)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters127
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches5
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (0.84 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches33
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,832 lbs. (1,285 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1284.57
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.2832
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail90 in. (2.29 m)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Length - Meters6.15
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet23
Length - Inches2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in. (6.15 m)
Length overall - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Inches242
Length overall - Inches276
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail45 gal. (170 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters170.34
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typenot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,450 lbs. (658 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people8
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all24 ft. 8 in. (7.52 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available