Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Nautique 2001 Sport Nautique 2001 vs Nautique Crossover Nautique 226 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Nautique 2001 Sport Nautique 2001 vs Nautique Crossover Nautique 226 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Nautique Crossover Nautique 226 2007 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Nautique 2001 Sport Nautique 2001 caps at 9. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Nautique Crossover Nautique 226 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Nautique Crossover Nautique 226 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Nautique 2001 Sport Nautique 2001 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 9 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model2001 Sport Nautique
ModelCrossover Nautique 226
Model Year2001
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam91" / 2.31m
Beam96.5 in. (2.45 m)
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Inches91
Beam - Inches96.5
Draft [max] - Detail24" / .61m
Draft [max] - Detail31 in. (0.79 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.61
Draft [max] - Meters0.79
Draft [max] - Inches24
Draft [max] - Inches31
Length overall - Detail22' 6.75" / 6.88m
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 6.5 in. (6.87 m)
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Meters6.88
Length overall - Inches264
Length overall - Inches270.5
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail4,100 lbs. (1,859 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1859.73
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.41
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.87
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet22
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6.5
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]24 ft. 9.5 in. (7.56 m)
Operational Info
Maximum people9 people
Maximum people12
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,000 lbs. (909 kg)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189.3 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeInboard