Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Premier Boats 210 Legend RE 2005 vs Premier Boats 270 Escapade 2004 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Premier Boats 210 Legend RE 2005 vs Premier Boats 270 Escapade 2004 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 Premier Boats 270 Escapade 2004 measures 27,0 feet overall (2004), giving it roughly 25,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Premier Boats 210 Legend RE 2005 at 2,0 feet (2005). At 22 lbs and 3 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Premier Boats 270 Escapade 2004 is rated for 15 passengers, while the Premier Boats 210 Legend RE 2005 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Premier Boats 270 Escapade 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Premier Boats 270 Escapade 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 15 passengers and at 27,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Premier Boats 210 Legend RE 2005 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
MakePremier Boats
MakePremier Boats
Model210 Legend RE
Model270 Escapade
Model Year2005
Model Year2004
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail1,800 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,200 lbs. (3 tubes)
Weight - Detail2,600 lbs. (2 tubes) 3,000 lbs. (3 tubes)
Weight - kg997.9
Weight - kg1360.78
Weight - lbs.22
Weight - lbs.3
Length [deck]20 ft. 0 in
Length [deck]not available
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet27
Length - Inches9
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 9 in
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters6.32
Length overall - Meters8.23
Length overall - Inches249
Length overall - Inches324
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter23 in
Tube diameter25 in
Tube gauge.08
Tube gaugenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard90 hp (2 tubes) 150 hp (3 25 in. tubes)
Engine/s standard150 hp (2 tubes) 225 hp (3 tubes) 250 hp (PTX)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutBoard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,950 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,206 lbs. (3 tubes)
Maximum capacity2,770 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,770 lbs. (3 tubes)
Maximum people1
Maximum people15