Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 395 Motoryacht 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 395 Motoryacht 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2012 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 2012 measures 58,0 feet overall (2012), giving it roughly 16,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 395 Motoryacht 2007 at 42,0 feet (2007). At 25 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 800 hp, the Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2012 has a 380-hp advantage over the Cruisers Yachts 395 Motoryacht 2007's 420-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2012 carries 65 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Cruisers Yachts 395 Motoryacht 2007. 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 2012 at 58,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 395 Motoryacht 2007 at 42,0 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
Model395 Motoryacht
Model560 Express
Model Year2007
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 8 in. (4.2 m)
Beam16 ft. (4.9 m)
Beam - Meters4.17
Beam - Meters4.88
Beam - Inches164
Beam - Inches192
Bridge clearance - DetailHardtop: 15 ft. 8 in. (4.8 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail13 ft. 7 in. (4.1 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters4.78
Bridge clearance - Meters4.14
Bridge clearance - Inches188
Bridge clearance - Inches163
Draft [max] - Detail39 in. (99 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail46 in. (1.2 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.99
Draft [max] - Meters1.17
Draft [max] - Inches39
Draft [max] - Inches46
Weight - DetailDiesel: 25,000 lbs. (11,340 kg) Gas: 23,500 lbs. (10,659 kg)
Weight - Detail46,000 lbs. (20,865 kg)
Weight - kg11339.8
Weight - kg20865.23
Weight - lbs.25
Weight - lbs.46
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 18 ft. 5 in. (5.6 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 16 ft. 7 in. (5.1 m)
Height - Meters5.61
Height - Meters5.05
Height - Inches221
Height - Inches199
Length - Meters12.9
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet42
Length - Feet58
Length - Inches2
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]42 ft. 2 in. (12.9 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]58 ft. (17.7 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
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
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeInboard
Engine max420 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeVolvo
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelD13 EVC VD
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower800 hp
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Water capacity68 gal. (257 l)
Water capacity149 gal. (564 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 51 gal. (193 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 100 gal. (379 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters193.06
Holding tank capacity - Liters378.54
Holding tank capacity - Gal51
Holding tank capacity - Gal1
Headnot available
Head(2) Vacuflush® with holding tank