Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2006 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 447 Sport Sedan 2006 at 45,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2006 tips the scales at 295 lbs — 263 lbs less than the Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2007 at 32 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 415 Express Motoryacht 2007 carries a rated maximum of 480 hp. Engine data for the Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2006 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2006 carries 375 gallons versus 38 gallons in the Cruisers Yachts 415 Express 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 447 Sport Sedan 2006 at 45,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 415 Express 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
Model415 Express Motoryacht
Model447 Sport Sedan
Model Year2007
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 8 in. (4.2 m)
Beam14 ft. 6 in. (4.4 m)
Beam - Meters4.17
Beam - Meters4.42
Beam - Inches164
Beam - Inches174
Bridge clearance - DetailHardtop: 14 ft. (4.3 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailHardtop: 16 ft. 0 in. (4.9 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters4.27
Bridge clearance - Meters4.88
Bridge clearance - Inches168
Bridge clearance - Inches192
Draft [max] - Detail42 in. (1.1 m)
Draft [max] - Detail46 in. (1.2 m)
Draft [max] - Meters1.07
Draft [max] - Meters1.17
Draft [max] - Inches42
Draft [max] - Inches46
Weight - DetailDiesel: 32,000 lbs. (14,515 kg) Gas: 29,000 lbs. (13,154 kg)
Weight - DetailDiesel: 29,500 lbs. (13,381 kg) Gas: 28,500 lbs. (12,927 kg)
Weight - kg14514.94
Weight - kg13380.96
Weight - lbs.32
Weight - lbs.295
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 16 ft. 4 in. (5 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 18 ft. 8 in. (5.7 m)
Height - Meters4.98
Height - Meters5.69
Height - Inches196
Height - Inches224
Length - Meters13
Length - Meters13.8
Length - Feet42
Length - Feet45
Length - Inches6
Length - Inches2
Length [over all with swim platform]42 ft. 6 in. (13 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]45 ft. 2 in. (13.8 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail380 gal. (1,438 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail375 gal. (1,420 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1438.46
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1419.53
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Fuel tank capacity - Gal375
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeInboard
Engine max480 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (2.0 m)
Water capacity100 gal. (379 l)
Water capacity100 gal. (379 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 70 gal. (265 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail50 gal. (189 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters264.98
Holding tank capacity - Liters189.27
Holding tank capacity - Gal7
Holding tank capacity - Gal5