2018 Chaparral 191 Suncoast Boat in Hoffman Estates, IL 60192 US
Built in 2018
191 Suncoast
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
20 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Introducing the 2018 Chaparral 191 Suncoast, a stunning deck boat that perfectly blends style and performance. With an overall length of 20 feet, this vessel is designed for both comfort and agility on the water. The durable fiberglass hull ensures a smooth ride, making it ideal for leisurely outings or adventurous excursions. Powered by a robust 150 hp Mercury Marine outboard engine, this boat delivers impressive performance with only 160 hours of use, promising reliability for your adventures. The thoughtful design includes ample space for relaxation and enjoyment, making it perfect for family outings or entertaining friends. Equipped with essential features, the Chaparral 191 Suncoast is ready for your next aquatic adventure. Experience the joy of boating with this exceptional vessel that combines modern engineering with timeless appeal.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/26 | Initial price | $27,199 |
Chaparral 191 Suncoast: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Chaparral 191 Suncoast is designed as a straightforward, fun, and affordable recreational boat that combines basic, reliable systems with the quality craftsmanship expected from Chaparral. It aims to offer the spaciousness of a pontoon boat while maintaining a sporty character suitable for towing wakeboarders and skiers. With a focus on simplicity and ease of use, the 191 Suncoast provides a versatile platform for family and group outings on protected waters.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
Measuring 20 feet in length overall with a beam of 8 feet 6 inches carried well forward, the 191 Suncoast features a low freeboard for easy boarding and a relatively lightweight hull at 2,870 pounds dry, facilitating economical trailering. The boat accommodates up to 12 people thanks to seating that wraps nearly 360 degrees around the cockpit and bow areas. The bow seating benefits from the wide beam carried forward, offering ample space and comfort. A cocktail table in the cockpit enhances social functionality, and it can be relocated to the bow to further expand usability. Additional deck features include a standard Bimini top, a concealed four-step boarding ladder integrated into the foredeck, and an anchor locker. The foredeck area can be converted into a sun pad using filler cushions, and a solid surface counter with a stainless steel sink and pull-out sprayer adds convenience for entertaining. Drink holders and dedicated storage compartments, including those for water toys and a ski-toe pylon, contribute to the boat's practical design.
Interior and Helm Features
The helm station is thoughtfully equipped despite the boat's emphasis on simplicity. It includes two Yamaha gauges with selectable information, a digital depth gauge, and a centrally located stereo system with auxiliary inputs. The steering wheel is mounted on a tilt base and complemented by rocker switches that illuminate when activated. The helm seat is a notable feature, offering a bucket-style design with a flip-up bolster, multi-density foam, double stitching, ventilation, and the ability to swivel and slide, providing comfort and flexibility for the captain. The low-profile windshield effectively reduces wind exposure without compromising the open layout that promotes social interaction, especially with the helm seat's ability to swivel toward the cockpit.
Power and Performance
Powered by a single Yamaha 115-horsepower four-stroke engine turning a 13.25 by 17-inch propeller, the 191 Suncoast delivers a top speed of 39.7 miles per hour at 6,400 RPM. The optimal cruising speed is 25 miles per hour at 4,000 RPM, where the boat achieves a fuel burn of 4.7 gallons per hour, translating to approximately 5.3 miles per gallon and a range of 168 statute miles with a 10% fuel reserve from its 35-gallon capacity. The boat accelerates to planing speed in 4.4 seconds with minimal bow rise and reaches 30 miles per hour in 10.8 seconds. Handling characteristics include a slight left pull on acceleration that is corrected by trimming, and the boat exhibits about 13 degrees of roll into turns with minimal sliding due to its hard chines. The flat running pad provides a responsive and enjoyable driving experience in calm, protected waters, though the ride can be rough in choppy conditions.
Systems and Usability
The 191 Suncoast emphasizes simplicity and reliability with manual steering and throttle controls, a single connection for fuel and battery, and straightforward operational systems designed to minimize maintenance and complexity. Storage solutions are well integrated, including under-seat compartments for batteries and accessories, as well as dedicated spaces for water toys and the ski-toe pylon. The boat's design facilitates easy boarding and movement around the engine well, contributing to overall user convenience. Optional equipment such as a ski package convertible to a live well and additional cushions for seating customization further enhance the boat's versatility.
Conclusion
The Chaparral 191 Suncoast successfully combines basic, durable systems with thoughtful design features to create an affordable, fun, and practical boat ideal for families and groups seeking a sporty yet spacious vessel. Its ease of trailering, straightforward operation, and comfortable seating arrangements make it well suited for recreational boating in protected waters. While it is not designed for rough conditions, its performance and handling deliver an engaging experience that aligns with its philosophy of simplicity and enjoyment.
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Contact Cabela's Boating Center | Hoffman Estates, IL about 2018 Chaparral 191 Suncoast
5225 Prairie Stone Parkway, Hoffman Estates, IL, 60192
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