Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2011 vs Cruisers Yachts 54 Cantius 2021: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2011 vs Cruisers Yachts 54 Cantius 2021 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 54 Cantius 2021 measures 54,0 feet overall (2021), giving it roughly 8,8 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2011 at 45,2 feet (2011). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Cruisers Yachts 54 Cantius 2021 tips the scales at 43 600 lbs - 14 100 lbs less than the Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2011 at 29 500 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.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 54 Cantius 2021 at 54,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 447 Sport Sedan 2011 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
Makenot available
Model447 Sport Sedan
Modelnot available
Model Year2011
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam14 ft. 6 in. (4.4 m)
Beam15.40 ft
Beam - Meters4.42
Beam - Meters4.69
Beam - Inches174
Beam - Inches185
Bridge clearance - Detail16 ft. 4 in. (5 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters4.98
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches196
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail48 in. (1.2 m)
Draft [max] - Detail4.08 ft
Draft [max] - Meters1.22
Draft [max] - Meters1.24
Draft [max] - Inches48
Draft [max] - Inches49
Weight - Detail29,500 lbs. (13,381 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg13380.96
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.29500
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 18 ft. 8 in. (5.7 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters5.69
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches224
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet45.17
Length - Feet54
Length [over all with swim platform]45 ft. 2 in. (13.8 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail54.00 ft
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters16.46
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches648
Displacementnot available
Displacement43600.00 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeSemi Displacement
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail370 gal. (1,401 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1400.6
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1892.71
Fuel tank capacity - Gal370
Fuel tank capacity - Gal500
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeinboard
Engine makenot available
Engine makeVolvo Penta
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelIPS 900
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeVolvo Penta
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Engine ModelIPS 900
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower700 hp
Engine 2 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 2 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Operational Info
Head(2) centrifuge electric with holding tank
Head2
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Headroomnot available
Water capacity100 gal. (379 l)
Water capacity150
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 48 gal. (182 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters181.7
Holding tank capacity - Liters272.55
Holding tank capacity - Gal48
Holding tank capacity - Gal72
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity6
Cabinsnot available
Cabins3
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower