Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
VIP Bluewater 216 CCF 2007 vs VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The VIP Bluewater 216 CCF 2007 vs VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 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 2007 carries a rated maximum of 175 hp. Engine data for the VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 carries 25 gallons versus 1 gallons in the VIP Bluewater 216 CCF 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
The VIP Bluewater 216 CCF 2007 is rated for up to 6 people. Passenger data for the VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The VIP Bluewater 216 CCF 2007 and VIP Vision 182 Combo SBR O/B 2005 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
ModelBluewater 216 CCF
ModelVision 182 Combo SBR O/B
Model Year2007
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches88
Deadrise21℃
Deadrise16.5℃
Length - Feet21
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches258
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail100 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail25 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters378.54
Fuel tank capacity - Liters94.64
Fuel tank capacity - Gal1
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max175-280 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard90?140 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailModel 8085TB tandem axle galvanized w/ disc brakes & 14 in. galvanized wheels
Trailer - DetailModel 7954SN Single-Axle Trailer with Chrome Wheels and Chrome Lug Nuts