Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Regal 2500 Bowrider 2011 vs Regal 3760 Sport Yacht 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Regal 2500 Bowrider 2011 against a modified vee Regal 3760 Sport Yacht 2009 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Regal 3760 Sport Yacht 2009 measures 38,0 feet overall (2009), giving it roughly 11,8 additional feet of deck space compared to the Regal 2500 Bowrider 2011 at 26,3 feet (2011). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Regal 3760 Sport Yacht 2009 tips the scales at 152 lbs — 106 lbs less than the Regal 2500 Bowrider 2011 at 46 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 2500 Bowrider 2011 is rated for up to 13 people. Passenger data for the Regal 3760 Sport Yacht 2009 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Regal 3760 Sport Yacht 2009 at 38,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Regal 2500 Bowrider 2011 at 26,3 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
Model2500 Bowrider
Model3760 Sport Yacht
Model Year2011
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam12 ft. 2 in. (3.7 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters3.71
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches146
Bridge clearance - Detail5 ft. 1 in. (1.5 m) top down 7 ft. 10 in. (2.3 m) top opt. arch
Bridge clearance - Detail12 ft. 2 in. (3.7 m) top of arch light 12 ft. 4 in. (3.7 m) ht (top - closed array)
Bridge clearance - Meters2.39
Bridge clearance - Meters3.76
Bridge clearance - Inches94
Bridge clearance - Inches148
Deadrise21°
Deadrise19°
Depth - Detail34 in. (0.8 m) cockpit - helm
Depth - Detail30 in. (0.7 m) cockpit - helm
Depth - Centimeters86.36
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Inches34
Depth - Inches3
Draft [drive up] - Detail19 in. (0.4 m) high trim
Draft [drive up] - Detail22 in. (0.5 m) high trim (I/O)
Draft [drive up] meters0.48
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] inches19
Draft [drive up] inches22
Weight - Detail4,600 lbs. (2,086 kg) with 5.0 l engine
Weight - Detail15,200 lbs. (6,895 kg) with twin 8.1 l engines
Weight - kg2086.52
Weight - kg6894.6
Weight - lbs.46
Weight - lbs.152
Height - Detail8 ft. 1 in. (2.4 m) est. height on trailer - top of w/s 6 ft. 7 in. (2 m) w/s to keel
Height - Detail12 ft. 5 in. (3.7 m)
Height - Meters2.46
Height - Meters3.78
Height - Inches97
Height - Inches149
Length - Feet26.25
Length - Feet38
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 3 in. (8 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters8
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches315
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]38 ft. (11.6 m) with ext. platform
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail68 gal. (257 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail276 gal. (1,045 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters257.41
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1044.77
Fuel tank capacity - Gal68
Fuel tank capacity - Gal276
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Operational Info
StorageCockpit: 124.4 cu. ft. (3.5 m³)
Storagenot available
Water capacity16 gal. (60 l)
Water capacity67 gal. (253 l) fresh (I/O) 61 gal. (230 l) (I/B)
Maximum capacity2,265 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people13
Maximum peoplenot available
Headroomnot available
Headroom6 ft. 5 in. (1.95 m) max., salon
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 - Gal3