224 Bay vs D22I
A direct comparison of the NauticStar Boats 224 Bay and the Bayliner D22I.
NauticStar Boats
224 Bay 2026+
Length 22.5 ft, Beam 8.5 ft, Budget $50k to $100k
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D22I 2026+
Length 21.5 ft, Beam 8.5 ft, Budget $50k to $100k
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| Spec | 224 Bay | D22I |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 22.5 ft | 21.5 ft |
| Beam | 8.5 ft | 8.5 ft |
| Draft | 1.08 ft | 2.75 ft |
| Dry weight | 2,175 lb | 4,620 lb |
| Fuel | 61 gal | 55 gal |
| Hull | center console bay boat | deck boat |
| Budget band | $50k to $100k | $50k to $100k |
Which is right for you?
Pick the 224 Bay if you want more length on the water. Pick the D22I if budget is the priority.