Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Monterey 270 CR 2007 vs Monterey 350 SY 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Monterey 270 CR 2007 vs Monterey 350 SY 2007 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 Monterey 350 SY 2007 measures 37,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 11,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Monterey 270 CR 2007 at 26,0 feet (2007). At 74 lbs and 165 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 425 hp for the Monterey 270 CR 2007 and 425 hp for the Monterey 350 SY 2007. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Monterey 270 CR 2007 carries 89 gallons versus 23 gallons in the Monterey 350 SY 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
The Monterey 270 CR 2007 is rated for up to 8 people. Passenger data for the Monterey 350 SY 2007 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Monterey 350 SY 2007 at 37,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Monterey 270 CR 2007 at 26,0 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.
General Boat Info
Model Year2007
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam11 ft. 6 in. (3.51 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters3.51
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches138
Bridge clearance - Detail9 ft. 9 in. (2.98 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. (3.05 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters2.97
Bridge clearance - Meters3.05
Bridge clearance - Inches117
Bridge clearance - Inches12
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise17℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail22 in. (56 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail21 in. (53 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] meters0.53
Draft [drive up] inches22
Draft [drive up] inches21
Draft [max] - Detail35 in. (89 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail37 in. (95 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Inches35
Draft [max] - Inches37
Weight - Detail7,400 lbs. (3,359 kg)
Weight - Detail16,500 lbs. (7,490 kg)
Weight - kg3356.58
Weight - kg7484.27
Weight - lbs.74
Weight - lbs.165
Length - Meters8.22
Length - Meters11.3
Length - Feet26
Length - Feet37
Length - Inches11
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]29 ft. 0 in. (8.85 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]37 ft. 0 in. (11.3 m)
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 11 in. (8.22 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters8.2
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches323
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardVolvo 5.7 Gi DP
Engine/s standardMercruiser twin 350 MAG MPI BR III
Fuel tank capacity - Detail89 gal. (336 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail230 gal. (869 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters336.9
Fuel tank capacity - Liters870.64
Fuel tank capacity - Gal89
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine max425 hp
Engine maxT-425 hp
Operational Info
HeadEnclosed
HeadEnclosed, VacuFlush
HeadroomFull-size
Headroomnot available
Water capacity21 gal. (79 l)
Water capacity48 gal. (181 l)
Water heater capacity6 gal. (22 l)
Water heater capacity11 gal. (41 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail21 gal. (79 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail38 gal. (143 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters79.49
Holding tank capacity - Liters143.85
Holding tank capacity - Gal21
Holding tank capacity - Gal38
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity2