Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Glastron GTS 185 2021 vs Glastron MX 205 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Glastron GTS 185 2021 vs Glastron MX 205 2013 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 MX 205 2013 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Glastron GTS 185 2021 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Glastron MX 205 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Glastron MX 205 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 20,7 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Glastron GTS 185 2021 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail16.00 ft
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 8 in. (6.30 m)
Length - Feet16
Length - Feet20.67
Length overall - Meters4.88
Length overall - Meters6.3
Length overall - Inches192
Length overall - Inches248
Beamnot available
Beam92 in. (2.33 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.34
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches92
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise21°
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail31-1/2 in. (80 cm)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches31.5
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,750 lbs. (1,247 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1247.38
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.275
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail43 in. (1.09 m)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters1.09
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches43
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail34 gal. (128 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters128.7
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal34
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,275 lbs. (578 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people9
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeGlastron
Modelnot available
ModelMX 205
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2013
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee