Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 420 Express 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 420 Express 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 2013 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 420 Express 2007 at 43,0 ft versus Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 2013 at 43,0 ft. At 235 lbs and 235 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 420 Express 2007 carries a rated maximum of 440 hp. Engine data for the Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 2013 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 3 gal and 3 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 420 Express 2007 and Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 2013 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
Model420 Express
Model430 Sports Coupe
Model Year2007
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 6 in. (4.1 m)
Beam13 ft. 6 in. (4.1 m)
Beam - Meters4.11
Beam - Meters4.11
Beam - Inches162
Beam - Inches162
Bridge clearance - DetailHardtop: 11 ft. 5 in. (3.5 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail11 ft. 5 in. (3.5 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.48
Bridge clearance - Meters3.48
Bridge clearance - Inches137
Bridge clearance - Inches137
Draft [drive up] - Detail41 in. (1.1 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters1.04
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches41
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - DetailIPS: 44 in. (1.2 m)
Draft [max] - DetailIPS: 44 in. (1.1 m) Inboard: 41 in. (1 m)
Draft [max] - Meters1.12
Draft [max] - Meters1.12
Draft [max] - Inches44
Draft [max] - Inches44
Weight - DetailDiesel: 23,500 lbs. (10,659 kg) Gas: 22,000 lbs. (9,979 kg)
Weight - DetailDiesel: 23,500 lbs. (10,659 kg) Gas: 22,000 lbs. (9,979 kg)
Weight - kg10659.41
Weight - kg10659.41
Weight - lbs.235
Weight - lbs.235
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 14 ft. 5 in. (4.4 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 14 ft. 5 in. (4.4 m)
Height - Meters4.39
Height - Meters4.39
Height - Inches173
Height - Inches173
Length - Meters13.1
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet43
Length - Feet43
Length [over all with swim platform]43 ft. 0 in. (13.1 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]43 ft. (13.1 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 - Detail300 gal. (1,136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine max440 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 5 in. (2 m)
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 5 in. (2 m)
Water capacity80 gal. (303 l)
Water capacity75 gal. (284 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 50 gal. (189 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 50 gal. (189 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters189.27
Holding tank capacity - Liters189.27
Holding tank capacity - Gal5
Holding tank capacity - Gal5