Ranger 621VS 2006 boat specs
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Ranger 621VS 2006
2006
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Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 boat specs
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Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006
2006
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Ranger 621VS 2006 vs Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Ranger 621VS 2006 vs Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 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 Ranger 621VS 2006 measures 21,0 feet overall (2006), giving it roughly 19,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 at 2,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Ranger 621VS 2006 tips the scales at 2 295 lbs — 2 119 lbs more than the Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 at 176 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.

Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 200 hp for the Ranger 621VS 2006 and 200 hp for the Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006. 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 Ranger 621VS 2006 carries 55 gallons versus 24 gallons in the Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006. 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: The Ranger 621VS 2006 at 21,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 at 2,0 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
MakeRanger
MakeRanger
Model621VS
ModelZ20 Comanche Series
Model Year2006
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam94 3/4 in
Beam95 in
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Inches94.75
Beam - Inches95
Depth - Detail25 in
Depth - Detail22 in
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Centimeters55.88
Depth - Inches25
Depth - Inches22
Weight - Detail2,270 lbs. with single console 2,295 lbs. with dual console
Weight - Detail1,735 lbs. with single console 1,760 lbs. with dual console
Weight - kg1040.99
Weight - kg798.32
Weight - lbs.2295
Weight - lbs.176
Height [transom]25 in
Height [transom]23 in
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet2
Length - Inches3
Length - Inches5
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Meters6.48
Length overall - Meters6.22
Length overall - Inches255
Length overall - Inches245
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail(1) 55 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail(2) 24 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters208.2
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Gal55
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Engine max200-250 hp
Engine max200-225 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,880 lbs
Maximum capacity1,700 lbs
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailGVWR (5,000 lbs.)
Trailer - DetailDual axle trailer GVWR (5,000 lbs.)
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 8 in. with motor down 23 ft. 8 in. with motor down & swing-away tongue open
Trailer - Length over all25 ft. 6 in. with motor down 23 ft. 6 in. with swing-away tongue open
Trailer - Width101 in
Trailer - Width102 in

Ranger 621VS 2006 vs Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Ranger 621VS 2006 or the Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006?
The Ranger 621VS 2006 is the longer of the two at 21,0 feet overall. The Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 comes in at 2,0 feet, making it roughly 19,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Ranger 621VS 2006 or the Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006?
For trailering, the Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 has the edge at 176 lbs dry weight versus 2 295 lbs for the Ranger 621VS 2006. 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.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Ranger 621VS 2006 is Coast Guard rated for 6 passengers, while the Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 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.
Do these boats require an oversize trailer permit to tow on US highways?
Both the Ranger 621VS 2006 and Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 share an 94 3/4 in beam — meaning both sit right at the 8’6" threshold that most US states use for standard-width loads. In most states you can tow at that width without a special permit, but regulations vary. Always check the rules for your state and any states you'll be passing through before your first long haul.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Ranger 621VS 2006 or the Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006?
The Ranger 621VS 2006 has the bigger tank at 55 gallons, versus 24 gallons on the Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006. That 31-gallon difference translates to roughly 93–155 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Ranger 621VS 2006 and Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Ranger 621VS 2006 and the Ranger Z20 COMANCHE SERIES 2006 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.