Ranger 620VS 2012 boat specs
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Ranger 620VS 2012
2012
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Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 boat specs
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Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007
2007
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Ranger 620VS 2012 vs Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Ranger 620VS 2012 vs Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 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.

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Ranger 620VS 2012 at 20,3 ft versus Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 at 21,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Ranger 620VS 2012 tips the scales at 2 165 lbs — 1 979 lbs more than the Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 at 186 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 250 hp, the Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 has a 25-hp advantage over the Ranger 620VS 2012's 225-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 carries 52 gallons versus 46 gallons in the Ranger 620VS 2012. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

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: Performance buyers should lean toward the Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 and its 250-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Ranger 620VS 2012 with its 225-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
General Boat Info
MakeRanger
MakeRanger
Model620VS
ModelVX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition
Model Year2012
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in. With Rubrail: 97.5 in
Beam92 1/2 in
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Meters2.36
Beam - Inches97.5
Beam - Inches92.5
Depth - Detail24.5 in
Depth - Detail20 1/2 in
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Centimeters53.34
Depth - Inches24.5
Depth - Inches20.5
Weight - Detail2,165 lbs
Weight - Detail1,860 lbs. with single console
Weight - kg982.03
Weight - kg843.68
Weight - lbs.2165
Weight - lbs.186
Length - Feet20.25
Length - Feet21
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Meters6.17
Length overall - Meters6.48
Length overall - Inches243
Length overall - Inches255
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]23 in
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches3
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail46 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail52 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters174.13
Fuel tank capacity - Liters196.84
Fuel tank capacity - Gal46
Fuel tank capacity - Gal52
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Horsepower225 - 250 hp
Horsepowernot available
Engine maxnot available
Engine max250 hp
Operational Info
StorageLivewell: 24 gal. Baitwell: 5.5 gal. Rod Holders: 8 ft. center row 1, 7 ft. 6 in. center row 2
Storagenot available
Maximum capacity2,000 lbs
Maximum capacity1,550 lbs
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 1 in. with motor down 23 ft. 1 in. with swing away tongue open
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. with motor down 24 ft. with motor down & swing-away tongue open
Trailer - WeightGVWR: 5,000 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Width102 in
Trailer - Width97 in
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailGVWR: 5,000 lbs

Ranger 620VS 2012 vs Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Ranger 620VS 2012 or the Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007?
The Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 is the longer of the two at 21,0 feet overall. The Ranger 620VS 2012 comes in at 20,3 feet, making it roughly 0,8 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Ranger 620VS 2012 or the Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007?
For trailering, the Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 has the edge at 186 lbs dry weight versus 2 165 lbs for the Ranger 620VS 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.
Which boat can handle a bigger outboard?
The Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 is rated to a maximum of 250 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Ranger 620VS 2012 tops out at 225 hp. Keep in mind that maximum ratings are just that — matching the motor to the actual load and usage pattern usually matters more than chasing the ceiling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Ranger 620VS 2012 is Coast Guard rated for 6 passengers, while the Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 is certified for 6. 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 Ranger 620VS 2012 measures 98" wide, compared to 93" for the Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 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 Ranger 620VS 2012 or the Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007?
The Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 has the bigger tank at 52 gallons, versus 46 gallons on the Ranger 620VS 2012. That 6-gallon difference translates to roughly 18–30 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Ranger 620VS 2012 and Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Ranger 620VS 2012 and the Ranger VX Comanche Series - 521VX Tour Edition 2007 are built by Ranger. 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.