Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2010 vs Cruisers Yachts 520 Sports Coupe 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a semi displacement Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2010 against a modified vee Cruisers Yachts 520 Sports Coupe 2010 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Cruisers Yachts 520 Sports Coupe 2010 measures 52,3 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 7,1 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2010 at 45,2 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2010 tips the scales at 295 lbs — 253 lbs more than the Cruisers Yachts 520 Sports Coupe 2010 at 42 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 715 hp, the Cruisers Yachts 520 Sports Coupe 2010 has a 280-hp advantage over the Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2010's 435-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2010 carries 37 gallons versus 5 gallons in the Cruisers Yachts 520 Sports Coupe 2010. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 520 Sports Coupe 2010 at 52,3 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2010 at 45,2 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
Model447 Sport Sedan
Model520 Sports Coupe
Model Year201
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam14 ft. 6 in. (4.4 m)
Beam15 ft. 6 in. (4.7 m)
Beam - Meters4.42
Beam - Meters4.72
Beam - Inches174
Beam - Inches186
Bridge clearance - Detail16 ft. 4 in. (5 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail13 ft. 1 in. (4 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters4.98
Bridge clearance - Meters3.99
Bridge clearance - Inches196
Bridge clearance - Inches157
Draft [max] - Detail48 in. (1.2 m)
Draft [max] - Detail44 in. (1.1 m)
Draft [max] - Meters1.22
Draft [max] - Meters1.12
Draft [max] - Inches48
Draft [max] - Inches44
Weight - Detail29,500 lbs. (13,381 kg)
Weight - Detail42,000 lbs. (19,051 kg)
Weight - kg13380.96
Weight - kg19050.86
Weight - lbs.295
Weight - lbs.42
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 18 ft. 8 in. (5.7 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 16 ft. 5 in. (5 m)
Height - Meters5.69
Height - Meters5
Height - Inches224
Height - Inches197
Length - Feet45.17
Length - Feet52.25
Length [over all with swim platform]45 ft. 2 in. (13.8 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]52 ft. 3 in. (15.9 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeSemi Displacement
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail370 gal. (1,401 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail500 gal. (1,893 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1400.6
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1892.71
Fuel tank capacity - Gal37
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine maxTwin 435 hp (324 kW)
Engine maxTwin 715 hp (533 kW)
Operational Info
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Water capacity100 gal. (379 l)
Water capacity150 gal. (568 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 48 gal. (182 l)
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 75 gal. (284 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters181.7
Holding tank capacity - Liters283.91
Holding tank capacity - Gal48
Holding tank capacity - Gal75