Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 2012 vs Cruisers Yachts 50 Cantius 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 2012 vs Cruisers Yachts 50 Cantius 2022 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 50 Cantius 2022 measures 49,5 feet overall (2022), giving it roughly 6,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 2012 at 43,0 feet (2012). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Cruisers Yachts 50 Cantius 2022 tips the scales at 36 000 lbs — 35 765 lbs less than the Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 2012 at 235 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 50 Cantius 2022 tops out at 550 hp. Engine specs for the Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 2012 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Cruisers Yachts 50 Cantius 2022 carries 454 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 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 50 Cantius 2022 at 49,5 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 430 Sports Coupe 2012 at 43,0 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
Makenot available
Model430 Sports Coupe
Modelnot available
Model Year2012
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam13 ft. 6 in. (4.1 m)
Beam15.00 ft
Beam - Meters4.11
Beam - Meters4.57
Beam - Inches162
Beam - Inches180
Bridge clearance - Detail11 ft. 5 in. (3.5 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.48
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches137
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - DetailIPS: 44 in. (1.1 m) Inboard: 41 in. (1 m)
Draft [max] - Detail5.20 ft
Draft [max] - Meters1.12
Draft [max] - Meters1.58
Draft [max] - Inches44
Draft [max] - Inches62
Weight - DetailDiesel: 23,500 lbs. (10,659 kg) Gas: 22,000 lbs. (9,979 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg10659.41
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.235
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 14 ft. 5 in. (4.4 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters4.39
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches173
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet43
Length - Feet49.5
Length [over all with swim platform]43 ft. (13.1 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail49.50 ft
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters15.09
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches594
Displacementnot available
Displacement36000.00 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal. (1,136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1718.58
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal454
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeinboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeVolvo
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelIPS 700 DPS EVC
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower550 hp
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeVolvo
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Engine ModelIPS 700 DPS EVC
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower550 hp
Engine 2 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 2 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Operational Info
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 5 in. (2 m)
Headroomnot available
Water capacity75 gal. (284 l)
Water capacity111
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 50 gal. (189 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters189.27
Holding tank capacity - Liters268.76
Holding tank capacity - Gal5
Holding tank capacity - Gal71
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity6
Cabinsnot available
Cabins3
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower