Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Glastron GTS 200 2021 vs Glastron GXL 235 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Glastron GTS 200 2021 vs Glastron GXL 235 2008 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 GXL 235 2008 tops out at 320 hp. Engine specs for the Glastron GTS 200 2021 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Glastron GXL 235 2008 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Glastron GTS 200 2021 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Glastron GXL 235 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Glastron GXL 235 2008 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 GTS 200 2021 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail20.00 ft
Length overall - Detail23 ft. (7.01 m)
Length - Feet20
Length - Feet23
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Inches240
Length overall - Inches276
Beamnot available
Beam102 in. (2.59 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches102
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise21℃
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail53 in. (1.35 m) Cockpit: 37 in. (0.94 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters134.62
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches53
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (0.84 m)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail3,875 lbs. (1,760 kg) w/5.7 Gi Volvo Penta
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1757.67
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.3875
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail98 in. (2.49 m)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters7.01
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard5.0 GXi Volvo Penta (270 hp)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail47 gal. (178 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters177.91
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal47
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Engine maxnot available
Engine max320 hp
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,650 lbs. (748 kg)
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeGlastron
Modelnot available
ModelGXL 235
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2008
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailEZ Loader GM 5200T (painted)