Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 vs Grady-White Freedom 192 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 vs Grady-White Freedom 192 2012 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 450 hp, the Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 has a 300-hp advantage over the Grady-White Freedom 192 2012's 150-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 carries 41 gallons versus 6 gallons in the Grady-White Freedom 192 2012. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Grady-White Freedom 192 2012 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Grady-White Canyon 386 2024 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 36,6 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Grady-White Freedom 192 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail36.60 ft
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 2 in. (5.84 m)
Length - Feet36.6
Length - Feet19.17
Length overall - Meters11.16
Length overall - Meters5.84
Length overall - Inches439
Length overall - Inches23
Beam13.20 ft
Beam8 ft. (2.44 m)
Beam - Meters4.02
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches158
Beam - Inches96
Draft [max] - Detail2.80 ft
Draft [max] - DetailHull: 14 in. (0.36 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.85
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Inches34
Draft [max] - Inches14
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. 9 in. (1.45 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.45
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches57
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - DetailCockpit: 25 in. (0.64 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches25
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,475 lbs. (1,123 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1122.64
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.2475
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail7 ft. 8 in. (2.34 m)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal41
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1552.02
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Engine makeYamaha
Engine makenot available
Engine modelFour-Stroke
Engine modelnot available
Horsepower450 hp
Horsepowernot available
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine 2 Engine MakeYamaha
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine ModelFour-Stroke
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Horsepower450 hp
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Fuel TypeGas
Engine 2 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeoutboard
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine 3 Engine MakeYamaha
Engine 3 Engine Makenot available
Engine 3 Engine ModelFour-Stroke
Engine 3 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 3 Horsepower450 hp
Engine 3 Horsepowernot available
Engine 3 Fuel TypeGas
Engine 3 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 3 Drive Typeoutboard
Engine 3 Drive Typenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Engine maxnot available
Engine max150 hp (112 kW)
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity4
Sleeping capacitynot available
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeGrady-White
Modelnot available
ModelFreedom 192
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2012
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee