Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Regal 2000 Bowrider 2012 vs Regal 35 Sport Coupe 2012: Which Deep-V Boat Fits Your Needs?
Both the Regal 2000 Bowrider 2012 and the Regal 35 Sport Coupe 2012 are deep-V designs, both built in fibreglass, so the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Regal 35 Sport Coupe 2012 measures 36,8 feet overall (2012), giving it roughly 16,7 additional feet of deck space compared to the Regal 2000 Bowrider 2012 at 20,2 feet (2012). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Regal 35 Sport Coupe 2012 tips the scales at 12 900 lbs - 9 400 lbs less than the Regal 2000 Bowrider 2012 at 3 500 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 Regal 2000 Bowrider 2012 is rated for up to 9 people. Passenger data for the Regal 35 Sport Coupe 2012 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Regal 35 Sport Coupe 2012 at 36,8 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Regal 2000 Bowrider 2012 at 20,2 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
Model2000 Bowrider
Model35 Sport Coupe
Model Year2012
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.5 m)
Beam11 ft. 4 in. (3.45 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters3.45
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches136
Bridge clearance - Detail6 ft. 4 in. (1.9 m) top up 4 ft. (1.2 m) top down
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.93
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches76
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise20°
Deadrise19°
Depth - Detail35 in. (0.8 m) cockpit - helm
Depth - Detail36 in. (0.9 m) cockpit - helm
Depth - Centimeters88.9
Depth - Centimeters91.44
Depth - Inches35
Depth - Inches36
Draft [drive up] - Detail20 in. (0.5 m) high trim
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.51
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches20
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail34 in. (0.8 m) drive down
Draft [max] - Detail35 in. (0.89 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Inches34
Draft [max] - Inches35
Weight - Detail3,500 lbs. (1,587 kg) with 5.0L
Weight - Detail12,900 lbs. (5,851 kg)
Weight - kg1587.57
Weight - kg5851.34
Weight - lbs.3500
Weight - lbs.12900
Height - Detail6 ft. 8 in. (2 m) est. height on trailer - top of w/s 5 ft. 5 in. (1.6 m) w/s to keel
Height - Detail9 ft. 8 in. (2.95 m) est. water line - top of hardtop with radar
Height - Meters2.03
Height - Meters2.95
Height - Inches80
Height - Inches116
Length - Feet20.17
Length - Feet36.83
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in. (6.15 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches242
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]36 ft. 10 in. (11.23 m) with extended platform
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail42 gal. (158 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail168 gal. (636 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters158.99
Fuel tank capacity - Liters635.95
Fuel tank capacity - Gal42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal168
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Operational Info
StorageCockpit: 40 cu. ft. (1.1 m³)
Storagenot available
Maximum capacity1,340 lbs.
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people9
Maximum peopleYacht certified
Headroomnot available
Headroom6 ft. 4 in. (1.9 m) (salon)
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity6
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity50 gal. (189 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (114 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters113.56
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal30