Barletta vs Bennington:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Bennington had more branded searches than Barletta among boat brands worldwide. Bennington had about 9,900 branded searches, while Barletta had 6,600. Bennington made up 4.5% of all boat brand searches we track, and Barletta accounted for 3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about boat brands, Bennington appeared in four of the five answers and Barletta in two. Bennington was mentioned before Barletta in every answer that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Bennington, about 50% more searches than Barletta
Who does AI mention more?
Bennington, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Barletta in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Bennington, named ahead of Barletta in 4 of 4 answers
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Top boat brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bennington was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Barletta was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Bennington was listed before Barletta in every answer that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- Boston Whaler1st
Grady-White2nd
Bennington3rd- Yellowfin4th
Robalo5th
Sea Ray6th
Barletta7th
Malibu8th
MasterCraft9th
Nautique10th- +1 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Boston Whaler5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Grady-White4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bennington4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Sea Ray3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Yellowfin3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Malibu2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
MasterCraft2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Nautique2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Robalo2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Barletta2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about boat brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which boat brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best boat brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best boat brand for family boating?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“boat brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“fishing boat brands”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Barletta or Bennington more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Barletta and Bennington by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 boat brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Bennington, Barletta. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Boston Whaler | Sea Ray | Malibu | Bayliner | Grady-White | MasterCraft | Bennington | Nautique | Robalo | Barletta | Yellowfin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 32% | 19.9% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 3.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 32.3% | 21.9% | 9.8% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 4.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 32.2% | 20% | 12% | 6.6% | 8% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 30.1% | 21.2% | 11.3% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 5% | 5% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 32.6% | 19.6% | 9.6% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 30.2% | 18.8% | 11.3% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 7.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.8% | 19.2% | 9.4% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| May 2026 | 34.1% | 17.4% | 8.5% | 7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.7% | 18.4% | 9% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 4.9% | 4% | 3.3% | 2.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 29% | 18.1% | 10.9% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 30.2% | 21.3% | 9.2% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 5% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 32.8% | 18.9% | 10% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 3% | 3% |
How has the Barletta and Bennington comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Bennington was ahead of Barletta in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Barletta’s share of searches among boat brands worldwide moved from 2.4% to 3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bennington’s share of searches among boat brands worldwide moved from 5.3% to 4.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.9K.
How did search popularity change for boat brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Bennington rose from 8th to 7th among boat brands worldwide.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Barletta worldwide rose 50% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 6.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Barletta’s and Bennington’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Barletta
1 branded search term
- barletta pontoon
Bennington
1 branded search term
- bennington pontoon
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