Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Shallow Sport 21 ft. Sport 2010 vs Shallow Sport Latitude 27 DT 2013 — Which Tunnel Fits Your Needs?
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Shallow Sport 21 ft. Sport 2010 and the Shallow Sport Latitude 27 DT 2013 are tunnel designs with composite construction — 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?
The Shallow Sport 21 ft. Sport 2010 carries a rated maximum of 200 hp. Engine data for the Shallow Sport Latitude 27 DT 2013 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Shallow Sport 21 ft. Sport 2010 carries 43 gallons versus 24 gallons in the Shallow Sport Latitude 27 DT 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Shallow Sport Latitude 27 DT 2013 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Shallow Sport 21 ft. Sport 2010 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Shallow Sport Latitude 27 DT 2013 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Shallow Sport Latitude 27 DT 2013 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 27,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Shallow Sport 21 ft. Sport 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeShallow Sport
MakeShallow Sport
Model21 ft. Sport
ModelLatitude 27 DT
Model Year201
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet27
Beamnot available
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches102
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail8 in. on plane
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.2
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches8
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail12 in
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.3
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches12
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail4,000 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1814.37
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.4
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail27 ft
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters8.23
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches324
Body / Hull
Hull materialComposite
Hull materialComposite
Hull typeTunnel
Hull typeTunnel
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail43 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail240 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters162.77
Fuel tank capacity - Liters908.5
Fuel tank capacity - Gal43
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard - Twin
Engine max200 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,900 lbs
Maximum capacity2,700 lbs
Maximum people7
Maximum people11 or 2,200 lbs