1860 Retriever SC vs Element E16
A direct comparison of the Crestliner 1860 Retriever SC and the Bayliner Element E16.
Crestliner
1860 Retriever SC 2026+
Length 18 ft, Beam 7.08 ft, Budget Under $50k
Find dealers Bayliner
Element E16 2026+
Length 16.17 ft, Beam 7.5 ft, Budget Under $50k
Find dealers Specs side-by-side
| Spec | 1860 Retriever SC | Element E16 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 18 ft | 16.17 ft |
| Beam | 7.08 ft | 7.5 ft |
| Draft | 1.67 ft | 1 ft |
| Dry weight | 974 lb | 1,570 lb |
| Fuel | 19 gal | 12 gal |
| Hull | aluminum all-welded | deck boat |
| Budget band | Under $50k | Under $50k |
Which is right for you?
Pick the 1860 Retriever SC if you want more length on the water. Pick the Element E16 if budget is the priority.