2026 28' Cobalt R8

Stretching nearly 28 feet with a deep, confident profile, the R8 is designed to feel larger, more refined, and more capable than anything else in its class. Its spacious layout, higher freeboard, and expansive cockpit create a secure, comfortable ride while delivering the smooth handling and dry performance Cobalt is known for.

This particular R8 makes an immediate statement with its Rich Ebony hull sides accented by a striking Knockout Red stripe — a timeless performance look that perfectly complements the sophisticated Frost and Slate interior. Every detail reflects intentional design, from the premium sea grass flooring underfoot to the elegant teak-accent dinette table that transforms onboard entertaining into a true luxury experience.

Power comes from the Volvo V8 430HP engine, delivering exhilarating acceleration, confident cruising speeds, and effortless control whether you’re pulling watersports, island hopping, or enjoying sunset runs across open water. The R8’s deep-V hull design ensures stability and a composed ride even when conditions become less than perfect, giving both captain and passengers unmatched confidence.
Comfort and convenience are seamlessly integrated throughout. Stainless steel docking lights enhance visibility after dark, while the premium easy-fold bimini provides instant shade when the sun peaks overhead. Wireless phone charging keeps devices powered, and premium audio with transom speakers delivers rich, immersive sound that follows you from cockpit conversation to swim platform relaxation.

Thoughtful upgrades elevate every outing — from the electric porcelain head for extended days on the water to Pro Control trim tabs that refine ride quality and handling. When it’s time to anchor and unwind, the all-chain windlass system makes positioning effortless, turning quiet coves into your private retreat.

Standard Features

• V8-350CE-G DP
• DTS (Merc)
• EVC w/PTA & Cruise (Volvo)
• Accessory Power Plug - 12 Volt (dual)
• Composite Helm Eyebrow, Custom Stitching
• Depth & Water Temp Pkg.
• Glass Cockpit, Dual Garmin 743
• Gloss Black Dash Console
• Hour Meter(s)
• Illuminated Switch Panel/Switches
• Stainless Steel Switches
• Steering Wheel, Black Leather/Stainless Steel
• Anchor Locker
• Bow Scuff Plate, Stainless Steel
• Fender Clips w/Line (4)
• Graphics, Molded-In Gelcoat
• Midship Cleats
• Model Designator, LED, Transom
• Ski Pylon - Stainless Steel
• SS Tubular Platform Perimeter Rail
• Stainless Steel Engine Vents
• Swim Platform w/Flip-Down Swim Step
• Transhield Shipping Cover
• Windshield, Obsidian w/SS Accents
• iPod/USB/MP3 Port
• Sound System, Bluetooth, w/6 Spkrs.
• Speaker Covers, Arch (Platinum Sound)
• Stereo Remote, Dash
• Aft Facing Rumble Seat
• Aft Sunpad Backrest SS Accent Rail
• Bow Walk-Thru Door
• Cooler, Removable Hard-Side (36 qt.)
• Dash Storage Pocket
• Del Mar Helm Capt. Chair
• Head w/Porta Potti
• Passenger Seat Flip Backrest System
• Seating Varadense Comfort
• Sundeck Convertible Lounger
• Trash Receptacle, 3.5 gal
• 10/5/3 Year Warranty Protection
• Battery Switch, Dual w/ACR
• Circuit Breaker Protected Elec System
• Composite Floor
• Composite Transom
• Fiberglass Cockpit Liner
• Fiberglass Stringer System
• Fire Extinguisher, Automatic System
• Fire Extinguisher(s), Manual
• Ignition Safety Switch
• Kevlar Reinforced Hull
• Stainless Steel Windshield Braces
• Through Prop Exhaust

Additional Features

• Graphics Style - Accent Stripe
• Graphics Style - Hull Side Color
• Accent Stripe - Knockout Red
• Hull Side - Rich Ebony
• Frost/Slate
• Volvo V8-430CE DP
• Bimini, Premium Easy-Fold
• Bow Tonneau Cover
• Cockpit Tonneau Cover
• Wireless Phone Charger, w/Holder
• Docking Lights-Stainless Steel
• Flagpole w/Flag
• Prem Sound w/Transom Spkrs.
• Dinette Table w/Teak Accent
• Floor Covering, Sea Grass
• Head w/Electric Porcelain Toilet
• Step, Cockpit Entry
• Trim Tabs, Pro Control
• Windlass, All Chain w/Anchor