Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 300 CXi 2008 vs Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 300 CXi 2008 vs Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2007 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Cruisers Yachts 300 CXi 2008 measures 31,0 feet overall (2008), giving it roughly 27,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2007 at 4,0 feet (2007). At 11 lbs and 19 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 420 hp, the Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2007 has a 150-hp advantage over the Cruisers Yachts 300 CXi 2008's 270-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Cruisers Yachts 300 CXi 2008 carries 125 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 300 CXi 2008 at 31,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2007 at 4,0 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeCruisers Yachts
MakeCruisers Yachts
Model300 CXi
Model370 Express
Model Year2008
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam10 ft. (3 m)
Beam13 ft. 0 in. (4 m)
Beam - Meters3.05
Beam - Meters3.96
Beam - Inches12
Beam - Inches156
Bridge clearance - Detail9 ft. 9 in. (3 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailArch: 11 ft. 3 in. (3.4 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters2.97
Bridge clearance - Meters3.43
Bridge clearance - Inches117
Bridge clearance - Inches135
Draft [drive up] - Detail24 in. (61 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.61
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches24
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches36
Weight - DetailDiesel: 11,000 lbs. (4,990 kg) Gas: 10,300 lbs. (4,672 kg)
Weight - DetailDiesel: 19,000 lbs. (8,618 kg) Gas: 18,000 lbs. (8,165 kg)
Weight - kg4989.51
Weight - kg8618.25
Weight - lbs.11
Weight - lbs.19
Height - DetailKeel to Arch: 12 ft. (3.7 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Arch Top: 13 ft. 3 in. (4 m)
Height - Meters3.66
Height - Meters4.04
Height - Inches144
Height - Inches159
Length - Meters9.5
Length - Meters12.2
Length - Feet31
Length - Feet4
Length - Inches3
Length - Inches2
Length [over all with swim platform]31 ft. 3 in. (9.5 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]40 ft. 2 in. (12.2 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail125 gal. (473 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal. (1,136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters473.18
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Gal125
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine maxTwin 270 hp (201 kW)
Engine max420 hp
Operational Info
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 3 in. (1.9 m)
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Water capacity30 gal. (114 l)
Water capacity70 gal. (265 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 23 gal. (87 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 55 gal. (208 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters87.06
Holding tank capacity - Liters208.2
Holding tank capacity - Gal23
Holding tank capacity - Gal55