Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 390 Sports Coupe 2010 vs Cruisers Yachts 540 Sports Coupe 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a semi displacement Cruisers Yachts 390 Sports Coupe 2010 against a deep vee Cruisers Yachts 540 Sports Coupe 2013 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely 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 540 Sports Coupe 2013 measures 52,3 feet overall (2013), giving it roughly 12,1 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 390 Sports Coupe 2010 at 40,2 feet (2010). At 22 lbs and 42 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 420 hp for the Cruisers Yachts 390 Sports Coupe 2010 and 435 hp for the Cruisers Yachts 540 Sports Coupe 2013. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 3 gal and 5 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 540 Sports Coupe 2013 at 52,3 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
Model540 Sports Coupe
Model Year201
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. (4 m)
Beam15 ft. 6 in. (4.7 m)
Beam - Meters3.96
Beam - Meters4.72
Beam - Inches156
Beam - Inches186
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. (3 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail13 ft. 1 in. (4 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.05
Bridge clearance - Meters3.99
Bridge clearance - Inches12
Bridge clearance - Inches157
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] - Detail44 in. (1.1 m)
Draft [max] - Meters1.14
Draft [max] - Meters1.12
Draft [max] - Inches45
Draft [max] - Inches44
Weight - DetailDiesel: 22,000 lbs. (9,979 kg) Gas: 20,500 lbs. (9,299 kg)
Weight - Detail42,000 lbs. (19,051 kg)
Weight - kg9979.02
Weight - kg19050.86
Weight - lbs.22
Weight - lbs.42
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 12 ft. 4 in. (3.8 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 16 ft. 5 in. (5 m)
Height - Meters3.76
Height - Meters5
Height - Inches148
Height - Inches197
Length - Feet40.17
Length - Feet52.25
Length [over all with swim platform]40 ft. 2 in. (12.2 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]52 ft. 3 in. (15.9 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeSemi Displacement
Hull typeDeep Vee
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 - Triple
Engine maxTwin 420 hp (313 kW)
Engine maxT-435 hp (T-324 kW)
Engine makenot available
Engine makeVolvo
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelD6 Triple 600 IPS EVC
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower435 hp
Operational Info
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Water capacity75 gal. (284 l)
Water capacity150 gal. (568 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 55 gal. (208 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 75 gal. (284 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters208.2
Holding tank capacity - Liters283.91
Holding tank capacity - Gal55
Holding tank capacity - Gal75