Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Lowe Boats SS 210 DL 2021 vs Lowe L1852MT 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Lowe Boats SS 210 DL 2021 vs Lowe L1852MT 2011 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Lowe Boats SS 210 DL 2021 measures 22,0 feet overall (2021), giving it roughly 4,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Lowe L1852MT 2011 at 18,0 feet (2011). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Lowe Boats SS 210 DL 2021 tips the scales at 2 230 lbs — 1 755 lbs more than the Lowe L1852MT 2011 at 475 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 150 hp, the Lowe Boats SS 210 DL 2021 has a 85-hp advantage over the Lowe L1852MT 2011's 65-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
Both boats are rated for 6 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Lowe Boats SS 210 DL 2021 at 22,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Lowe L1852MT 2011 at 18,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail22.00 ft
Length overall - Detail18 ft. (5.48 m)
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Inches264
Length overall - Inches216
Beam8.60 ft
Beam75 in. (1.91 m)
Beam - Meters2.62
Beam - Meters1.91
Beam - Inches103
Beam - Inches75
Displacement2230.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail21 in. (0.53 m)
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters53.34
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches21
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail475 lbs. (215 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg215.46
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.475
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail52 in. (1.32 m) bottom
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]20 in. (0.5 m)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine makenot available
Engine modelFourStroke
Engine modelnot available
Horsepower150 hp
Horsepowernot available
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Engine maxnot available
Engine maxRemote: 65 hp (48 kW) Tiller: 45 hp (34 kW)
Operational Info
TrailerableYes
Trailerablenot available
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,375 lbs. (624 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people6 / 815 lbs. (370 kg)
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeLowe
Modelnot available
ModelL1852MT
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2011
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.072 in. (1.83 mm)
Hull typenot available
Hull typeFlat
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all22 ft. (6.71 m)