The Cruisers Yachts 380 Express 2013 is a deep-V design and the Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2010 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 560 Express 2010 measures 58,0 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 20,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 380 Express 2013 at 38,0 feet (2013). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2010 tips the scales at 46 000 lbs - 22 700 lbs less than the Cruisers Yachts 380 Express 2013 at 23 300 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 560 Express 2010 tops out at 715 hp. Engine specs for the Cruisers Yachts 380 Express 2013 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2010 carries 650 gallons versus 300 gallons in the Cruisers Yachts 380 Express 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.