Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 390 Sports Coupe 2010 vs Cruisers Yachts 455 Express Motoryacht 2011 — Which Semi Displacement Fits Your Needs?
When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Cruisers Yachts 390 Sports Coupe 2010 and the Cruisers Yachts 455 Express Motoryacht 2011 are semi displacement designs with fiberglass construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Cruisers Yachts 455 Express Motoryacht 2011 measures 45,5 feet overall (2011), giving it roughly 5,3 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 390 Sports Coupe 2010 at 40,2 feet (2010). At 22 lbs and 36 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 390 Sports Coupe 2010 carries a rated maximum of 420 hp. Engine data for the Cruisers Yachts 455 Express Motoryacht 2011 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 3 gal and 5 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 455 Express Motoryacht 2011 at 45,5 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 390 Sports Coupe 2010 at 40,2 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
Model390 Sports Coupe
Model455 Express Motoryacht
Model Year201
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. (4 m)
Beam15 ft. 4 in. (4.7 m)
Beam - Meters3.96
Beam - Meters4.67
Beam - Inches156
Beam - Inches184
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. (3 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail15 ft. 4 in. (4.7 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.05
Bridge clearance - Meters4.67
Bridge clearance - Inches12
Bridge clearance - Inches184
Draft [drive up] - Detail39 in. (1 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.99
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches39
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail45 in. (1.14 m)
Draft [max] - Detail39 in. (1 m)
Draft [max] - Meters1.14
Draft [max] - Meters0.99
Draft [max] - Inches45
Draft [max] - Inches39
Weight - DetailDiesel: 22,000 lbs. (9,979 kg) Gas: 20,500 lbs. (9,299 kg)
Weight - Detail36,000 lbs. (16,329 kg)
Weight - kg9979.02
Weight - kg16329.31
Weight - lbs.22
Weight - lbs.36
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 12 ft. 4 in. (3.8 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 17 ft. 7 in. (5.4 m)
Height - Meters3.76
Height - Meters5.36
Height - Inches148
Height - Inches211
Length - Feet40.17
Length - Feet45.5
Length [over all with swim platform]40 ft. 2 in. (12.2 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]45 ft. 6 in. (13.9 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeSemi Displacement
Hull typeSemi Displacement
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal. (1,136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail500 gal. (1,893 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1892.71
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine maxTwin 420 hp (313 kW)
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 5 in. (2 m)
Water capacity75 gal. (284 l)
Water capacity134 gal. (507 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
Headnot available
Head(2) centrifuge electric with holding tank