Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2008 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 460 Express 2007 at 46,0 ft versus Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2008 at 46,0 ft. At 27 lbs and 27 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 480 hp for the Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2007 and 480 hp for the Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2008. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 4 gal and 4 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
Bottom line: The Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2007 and Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2008 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
Model460 Express
Model460 Express
Model Year2007
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam14 ft. 0 in. (4.3 m)
Beam14 ft. (4.3 m)
Beam - Meters4.27
Beam - Meters4.27
Beam - Inches168
Beam - Inches168
Bridge clearance - DetailHardtop: 13 ft. 1 in. (4 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail13 ft. 1 in. (4 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.99
Bridge clearance - Meters3.99
Bridge clearance - Inches157
Bridge clearance - Inches157
Draft [max] - Detail42 in. (1.1 m)
Draft [max] - Detail42 in. (1.1 m)
Draft [max] - Meters1.07
Draft [max] - Meters1.07
Draft [max] - Inches42
Draft [max] - Inches42
Weight - DetailDiesel: 27,000 lbs. (12,247 kg) Gas: 25,500 lbs. (11,567 kg)
Weight - DetailDiesel: 27,000 lbs. (12,247 kg) Gas: 25,500 lbs. (11,567 kg)
Weight - kg12246.98
Weight - kg12246.98
Weight - lbs.27
Weight - lbs.27
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 15 ft. 7 in. (4.7 m)
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 15 ft. 7 in. (4.7 m)
Height - Meters4.75
Height - Meters4.75
Height - Inches187
Height - Inches187
Length - Meters14.2
Length - Meters14.2
Length - Feet46
Length - Feet46
Length - Inches9
Length - Inches9
Length [over all with swim platform]46 ft. 9 in. (14.2 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]46 ft. 9 in. (14.2 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeSemi Displacement
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail400 gal. (1,514 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail400 gal. (1,514 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1514.16
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1514.16
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeV-drive
Engine max480 hp
Engine maxTwin 480 hp (358 kW)
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Water capacity79 gal. (299 l)
Water capacity79 gal. (299 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