VR5 Bowrider vs VR5 Outboard
A direct comparison of the Bayliner VR5 Bowrider and the Bayliner VR5 Outboard.
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VR5 Bowrider 2026+
Length 20.58 ft, Beam 8 ft, Budget Under $50k
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VR5 Outboard 2026+
Length 20.58 ft, Beam 8 ft, Budget Under $50k
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| Spec | VR5 Bowrider | VR5 Outboard |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 20.58 ft | 20.58 ft |
| Beam | 8 ft | 8 ft |
| Draft | 2.67 ft | 2.67 ft |
| Dry weight | 3,342 lb | 3,342 lb |
| Fuel | 33 gal | 33 gal |
| Hull | deep-V | bowrider |
| Budget band (used) | Under $50k | Under $50k |
Which is right for you?
Pick the VR5 Bowrider if you want a smaller, more nimble platform. Pick the VR5 Outboard if budget is the priority.