Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 340 Express 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 54 Fly 2017 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 340 Express 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 54 Fly 2017 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 54 Fly 2017 measures 54,0 feet overall (2017), giving it roughly 18,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 340 Express 2007 at 36,0 feet (2007). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Cruisers Yachts 54 Fly 2017 tips the scales at 45 856 lbs — 45 691 lbs less than the Cruisers Yachts 340 Express 2007 at 165 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 54 Fly 2017 at 54,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 340 Express 2007 at 36,0 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
Makenot available
Model340 Express
Modelnot available
Model Year2007
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam11 ft. 8 in. (3.6 m)
Beam15.60 ft
Beam - Meters3.56
Beam - Meters4.75
Beam - Inches14
Beam - Inches187
Bridge clearance - DetailArch: 10 ft. (3 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.05
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches12
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] - DetailStern: 24 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] - DetailStern: 36 in. (91 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail4.20 ft
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters1.28
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches50
Weight - DetailDiesel: 16,500 lbs. (7,484 kg) Gas: 15,500 lbs. (7,031 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg7484.27
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.165
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - DetailKeel to Arch: 12 ft. 1 in. (3.7 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters3.68
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches145
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Meters11.1
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet36
Length - Feet54
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]36 ft. 6 in. (11.1 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail54.00 ft
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters16.46
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches648
Displacementnot available
Displacement45856.00 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail232 gal. (878 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters878.22
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal232
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Drive typeinboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeVolvo
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeVolvo
Engine 2 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 2 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 5 in. (2 m)
Headroomnot available
Sleeping capacity6
Sleeping capacity8
Water capacity40 gal. (151 l)
Water capacitynot available
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 30 gal. (114 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters113.56
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal3
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Cabinsnot available
Cabins4
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower