Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2006 vs Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2006 vs Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2009 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 560 Express 2009 measures 58,0 feet overall (2009), giving it roughly 54,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2006 at 4,0 feet (2006). At 19 lbs and 46 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 Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2009 tops out at 715 hp. Engine specs for the Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2006 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2009 carries 65 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2006. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2009 at 58,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 370 Express 2006 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
Model370 Express
Model560 Express
Model Year2006
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 0 in. (4.0 m)
Beam16 ft. (4.9 m)
Beam - Meters3.96
Beam - Meters4.88
Beam - Inches156
Beam - Inches192
Bridge clearance - DetailArch: 11 ft. 3 in. (3.4 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail13 ft. 7 in. (4.1 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.43
Bridge clearance - Meters4.14
Bridge clearance - Inches135
Bridge clearance - Inches163
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail46 in. (1.2 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters1.17
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches46
Weight - DetailDiesel: 19,000 lbs. (8,618 kg) Gas: 18,000 lbs. (8,165 kg)
Weight - Detail46,000 lbs. (20,865 kg)
Weight - kg8618.25
Weight - kg20865.23
Weight - lbs.19
Weight - lbs.46
Height - DetailKeel to Arch Top: 13 ft. 3 in. (4.0 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 16 ft. 7 in. (5.1 m)
Height - Meters4.04
Height - Meters5.05
Height - Inches159
Height - Inches199
Length - Meters12.2
Length - Meters17.7
Length - Feet4
Length - Feet58
Length - Inches2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]40 ft. 2 in. (12.2 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]58 ft. (17.7 m)
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal. (1,136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail650 gal. (2,461 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2460.52
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal65
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeV-drive
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine maxnot available
Engine maxTwin 715 hp (533 kW)
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (2.0 m)
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Water capacity70 gal. (265 l)
Water capacity149 gal. (564 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 55 gal. (208 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 100 gal. (379 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters208.2
Holding tank capacity - Liters378.54
Holding tank capacity - Gal55
Holding tank capacity - Gal1
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeSemi Displacement