Nautique G23 2012 boat specs
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Nautique G23 2012
2012
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Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 boat specs
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Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007
2007
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Nautique G23 2012 vs Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat

Matching a deep vee Nautique G23 2012 against a modified vee Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Nautique G23 2012 at 23,0 ft versus Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 at 21,0 ft. At 54 lbs and 38 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.

The Nautique G23 2012 carries a rated maximum of 343 hp. Engine data for the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Nautique G23 2012 carries 65 gallons versus 39 gallons in the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007. 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 Nautique G23 2012 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Nautique G23 2012 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Nautique G23 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 16 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeNautique
MakeNautique
ModelG23
ModelSuper Air Nautique 21
Model Year2012
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (2.59 m)
Beam98 in. (2.49 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches98
Draft [max] - Detail25 in. (0.64 m)
Draft [max] - Detail28 in. (0.71 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.64
Draft [max] - Meters0.71
Draft [max] - Inches25
Draft [max] - Inches28
Weight - Detail5,400 lbs. (2,449 kg)
Weight - Detail3,800 lbs. (1,769 kg)
Weight - kg2449.4
Weight - kg1723.65
Weight - lbs.54
Weight - lbs.38
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet21
Length [over all with swim platform]25 ft. 3 in. (7.7 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]23 ft. 3.5 in. (7.1 m)
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 0 in. (7.01 m)
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in. (6.4 m)
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches276
Length overall - Inches252
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters6.4
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail65 gal. (246.1 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail39 gal. (147.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters246.05
Fuel tank capacity - Liters147.63
Fuel tank capacity - Gal65
Fuel tank capacity - Gal39
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Horsepower343 - 550 hp
Horsepowernot available
Drive typenot available
Drive typeInboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,500 lbs. (1,134 kg)
Maximum capacity1,450 lbs. (657 kg)
Maximum people16
Maximum people1

Nautique G23 2012 vs Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Nautique G23 2012 or the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007?
The Nautique G23 2012 is the longer of the two at 23,0 feet overall. The Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 comes in at 21,0 feet, making it roughly 2,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Nautique G23 2012 or the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007?
For trailering, the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 has the edge at 38 lbs dry weight versus 54 lbs for the Nautique G23 2012. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?
The Nautique G23 2012 has a documented max rating of 343 hp. Engine specifications for the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Nautique G23 2012 is Coast Guard rated for 16 passengers, while the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 is certified for 1. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Nautique G23 2012 measures 102" wide, compared to 98" for the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Nautique G23 2012 or the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007?
The Nautique G23 2012 has the bigger tank at 65 gallons, versus 39 gallons on the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007. That 26-gallon difference translates to roughly 78–130 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Nautique G23 2012 and Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Nautique G23 2012 and the Nautique Super Air Nautique 210 2007 are built by Nautique. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.