Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 310 Express 2013 vs Cruisers Yachts 455 Express Motoryacht 2007: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 310 Express 2013 vs Cruisers Yachts 455 Express Motoryacht 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 455 Express Motoryacht 2007 measures 45,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 13,8 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 455 Express Motoryacht 2007 tips the scales at 36 000 lbs - 25 000 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.
The Cruisers Yachts 455 Express Motoryacht 2007 tops out at 500 hp. Engine specs for the Cruisers Yachts 310 Express 2013 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Cruisers Yachts 455 Express Motoryacht 2007 carries 500 gallons versus 125 gallons in the Cruisers Yachts 310 Express 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 455 Express Motoryacht 2007 at 45,0 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
Model455 Express Motoryacht
Model Year2013
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam10 ft. (3 m)
Beam15 ft. 4 in. (4.7 m)
Beam - Meters3.05
Beam - Meters4.67
Beam - Inches120
Beam - Inches184
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. (3 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailHardtop: 15 ft. 4 in. (4.7 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.05
Bridge clearance - Meters4.67
Bridge clearance - Inches120
Bridge clearance - Inches184
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail39 in. (1 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0.99
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches39
Weight - DetailDiesel: 11,000 lbs. (4,990 kg) Gas: 10,300 lbs. (4,672 kg)
Weight - DetailDiesel: 36,000 lbs. (16,329 kg)
Weight - kg4989.51
Weight - kg16329.31
Weight - lbs.11000
Weight - lbs.36000
Height - DetailKeel to Arch Top: 12 ft. (3.7 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 17 ft. 7 in. (5.4 m)
Height - Meters3.66
Height - Meters5.36
Height - Inches144
Height - Inches211
Length - Feet31.25
Length - Feet45
Length [over all with swim platform]31 ft. 3 in. (9.5 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]45 ft. 6 in. (13.9 m)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters13.9
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail125 gal. (473 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail500 gal. (1,893 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters473.18
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1892.71
Fuel tank capacity - Gal125
Fuel tank capacity - Gal500
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine maxnot available
Engine max500 hp
Operational Info
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 3 in. (1.9 m)
Headroom6 ft. 5 in. (2 m)
Water capacity30 gal. (114 l)
Water capacity134 gal. (507 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 23 gal. (87 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 100 gal. (379 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters87.06
Holding tank capacity - Liters378.54
Holding tank capacity - Gal23
Holding tank capacity - Gal100