2016 Crownline 270 SS

Crownline 270 SS

1. General Information

The Crownline 270 SS is an 8.00 m sterndrive bowrider from the SS Series, built from the 2016 to the 2025 model year. It combines a generous U-shaped cockpit, a large bow lounge and an enclosed head, making it a comfortable choice for families and groups who spend long days on the water.

2. Construction and Design

The fibreglass hull runs a 19° deadrise with a 2.59 m beam and a 100% composite transom rated up to 430 hp. A Gen 2 Moonstone aluminium arch with tinted glass inserts folds down electrically, while an electric engine hatch gives easy access to the MerCruiser V8. The console houses a head compartment with granite-topped vanity, vessel sink and opening portlight.

3. Key Features

Power: A MerCruiser 6.2L Bravo III with DTS controls delivers 300 hp as standard, with options up to 430 hp.

Helm and electronics: Twin Garmin 7" touchscreens with LakeVü G3 maps, a wireless phone charger with USB-C and trim tabs with indicators.

Social Swim Platform: A soft-touch swim platform with two Wet Sounds transom speakers, an LCD transom remote and a hand-held fresh-water shower.

Comfort: U-wrap cockpit seating with filler cushions, flip-up bucket seats with fingertip slide and swivel, a Wet Sounds premium stereo with eight speakers and a portable side-mount table.

Anchoring and trailer: A windlass with rope and chain, a 6 kg stainless plough anchor and a colour-matched Heritage Deluxe tandem-axle trailer with brakes and spare wheel come as standard.

4. Summary

With a 2025 US base price of $159,995, the Crownline 270 SS offers a well-equipped, trailerable bowrider with an enclosed head and V8 sterndrive power, suiting families who want space, comfort and easy handling in a boat under 8.5 m.