Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2012 vs Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2012 vs Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2007 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 2007 measures 58,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 15,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2012 at 42,5 feet (2012). At 32 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 Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2007 tops out at 775 hp. Engine specs for the Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2012 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Cruisers Yachts 560 Express 2007 carries 65 gallons versus 38 gallons in the Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2012. 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 2007 at 58,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 415 Express Motoryacht 2012 at 42,5 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
Model560 Express
Model Year2012
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 8 in. (4.2 m)
Beam16 ft. 0 in. (4.9 m)
Beam - Meters4.17
Beam - Meters4.88
Beam - Inches164
Beam - Inches192
Bridge clearance - Detail14 ft. (4.3 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailHardtop: 13 ft. 7 in. (4.1 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters4.27
Bridge clearance - Meters4.14
Bridge clearance - Inches168
Bridge clearance - Inches163
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: 46,000 lbs. (20,865 kg)
Weight - kg14514.94
Weight - kg20865.23
Weight - lbs.32
Weight - lbs.46
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 16 ft. 4 in. (5 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 16 ft. 7 in. (5.1 m)
Height - Meters4.98
Height - Meters5.05
Height - Inches196
Height - Inches199
Length - Feet42.5
Length - Feet58
Length [over all with swim platform]42 ft. 6 in. (13 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]58 ft. 0 in. (17.7 m)
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters17.7
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail380 gal. (1,438 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail650 gal. (2,461 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1438.46
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2460.52
Fuel tank capacity - Gal38
Fuel tank capacity - Gal65
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine maxnot available
Engine max775 hp
Operational Info
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (2.0 m)
Water capacity100 gal. (379 l)
Water capacity149 gal. (564 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 70 gal. (265 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 100 gal. (379 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters264.98
Holding tank capacity - Liters378.54
Holding tank capacity - Gal7
Holding tank capacity - Gal1