Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2008 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2007 at 42,0 ft versus Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2008 at 42,0 ft. At 32 lbs and 32 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 — 480 hp for the Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2007 and 480 hp for the Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2008. 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 — 38 gal and 38 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2007 and Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2008 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeCruisers Yachts
MakeCruisers Yachts
Model415 Express Motoryacht
Model415 Express Motoryacht
Model Year2007
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 8 in. (4.2 m)
Beam13 ft. 8 in. (4.2 m)
Beam - Meters4.17
Beam - Meters4.17
Beam - Inches164
Beam - Inches164
Bridge clearance - DetailHardtop: 14 ft. (4.3 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail14 ft. (4.3 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters4.27
Bridge clearance - Meters4.27
Bridge clearance - Inches168
Bridge clearance - Inches168
Draft [max] - Detail42 in. (1.1 m)
Draft [max] - Detail42 in. (1.1 m)
Draft [max] - Meters1.07
Draft [max] - Meters1.07
Draft [max] - Inches42
Draft [max] - Inches42
Weight - DetailDiesel: 32,000 lbs. (14,515 kg) Gas: 29,000 lbs. (13,154 kg)
Weight - DetailDiesel: 32,000 lbs. (14,515 kg) Gas: 29,000 lbs. (13,154 kg)
Weight - kg14514.94
Weight - kg14514.94
Weight - lbs.32
Weight - lbs.32
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 16 ft. 4 in. (5 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 16 ft. 4 in. (5 m)
Height - Meters4.98
Height - Meters4.98
Height - Inches196
Height - Inches196
Length - Meters13
Length - Meters13
Length - Feet42
Length - Feet42
Length - Inches6
Length - Inches6
Length [over all with swim platform]42 ft. 6 in. (13 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]42 ft. 6 in. (13 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeSemi Displacement
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail380 gal. (1,438 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail380 gal. (1,438 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1438.46
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1438.46
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine max480 hp
Engine maxTwin 480 hp (358 kW)
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Water capacity100 gal. (379 l)
Water capacity100 gal. (379 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 70 gal. (265 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 70 gal. (265 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters264.98
Holding tank capacity - Liters264.98
Holding tank capacity - Gal7
Holding tank capacity - Gal7