Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 310 Express 2013 vs Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2011: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 310 Express 2013 is a deep-V design and the Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2011 is a semi-displacement design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2011 measures 42,5 feet overall (2011), giving it roughly 11,3 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 310 Express 2013 at 31,3 feet (2013). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2011 tips the scales at 32 000 lbs - 21 000 lbs less than the Cruisers Yachts 310 Express 2013 at 11 000 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2011 at 42,5 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 310 Express 2013 at 31,3 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
Model310 Express
Model415 Express Motoryacht
Model Year2013
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam10 ft. (3 m)
Beam13 ft. 8 in. (4.2 m)
Beam - Meters3.05
Beam - Meters4.17
Beam - Inches120
Beam - Inches164
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. (3 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail14 ft. (4.3 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.05
Bridge clearance - Meters4.27
Bridge clearance - Inches120
Bridge clearance - Inches168
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail42 in. (1.1 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters1.07
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches42
Weight - DetailDiesel: 11,000 lbs. (4,990 kg) Gas: 10,300 lbs. (4,672 kg)
Weight - DetailDiesel: 32,000 lbs. (14,515 kg) Gas: 29,000 lbs. (13,154 kg)
Weight - kg4989.51
Weight - kg14514.94
Weight - lbs.11000
Weight - lbs.32000
Height - DetailKeel to Arch Top: 12 ft. (3.7 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 16 ft. 4 in. (5 m)
Height - Meters3.66
Height - Meters4.98
Height - Inches144
Height - Inches196
Length - Feet31.25
Length - Feet42.5
Length [over all with swim platform]31 ft. 3 in. (9.5 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]42 ft. 6 in. (13 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeSemi Displacement
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail125 gal. (473 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail380 gal. (1,438 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters473.18
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1438.46
Fuel tank capacity - Gal125
Fuel tank capacity - Gal380
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Operational Info
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 3 in. (1.9 m)
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Water capacity30 gal. (114 l)
Water capacity100 gal. (379 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 23 gal. (87 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 70 gal. (265 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters87.06
Holding tank capacity - Liters264.98
Holding tank capacity - Gal23
Holding tank capacity - Gal70
Headnot available
HeadVacuFlush® with holding tank