Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
VIP Bluewater 216 CCF 2005 vs VIP Deckliner 191 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The VIP Bluewater 216 CCF 2005 vs VIP Deckliner 191 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.
The VIP Bluewater 216 CCF 2005 carries a rated maximum of 280 hp. Engine data for the VIP Deckliner 191 2007 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the VIP Deckliner 191 2007 carries 46 gallons versus 1 gallons in the VIP Bluewater 216 CCF 2005. 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 VIP Deckliner 191 2007 is rated for 7 passengers, while the VIP Bluewater 216 CCF 2005 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the VIP Deckliner 191 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the VIP Deckliner 191 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 19,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The VIP Bluewater 216 CCF 2005 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
ModelBluewater 216 CCF
ModelDeckliner 191
Model Year2005
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches96
Deadrise21℃
Deadrisenot available
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet19
Length - Inches6
Length - Inches1
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 1 in
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Meters5.82
Length overall - Inches258
Length overall - Inches229
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,500 lbs. with 3.0 l 2,700 lbs. with 4.3 l
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1224.7
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.27
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard175 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail100 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail46 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters378.54
Fuel tank capacity - Liters174.13
Fuel tank capacity - Gal1
Fuel tank capacity - Gal46
Engine max280 hp
Engine maxnot available
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Drive typenot available
Drive typeInboard
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailModel 8085TB Tandem Axle Galvanized Trailer with Disc Brakes and 14 in. Galvanized Wheels
Trailer - Detail3.0 l: Model 7900SN color-coordinated single axle w/ chrome wheels 4.3 l: Model 7904TN color-coordinated tandem axle w/ chrome wheels
Operational Info
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people7 or 1,121 lbs