Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 50 GLS 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2007 vs Cruisers Yachts 50 GLS 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 GLS 2022 measures 52,4 feet overall (2022), giving it roughly 6,4 additional feet of deck space compared to the Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2007 at 46,0 feet (2007). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Cruisers Yachts 50 GLS 2022 tips the scales at 35 500 lbs — 35 473 lbs less than the Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2007 at 27 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 600 hp, the Cruisers Yachts 50 GLS 2022 has a 120-hp advantage over the Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2007's 480-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 50 GLS 2022 carries 66 gallons versus 4 gallons in the Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2007. 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 GLS 2022 at 52,4 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Cruisers Yachts 460 Express 2007 at 46,0 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
Model460 Express
Modelnot available
Model Year2007
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam14 ft. 0 in. (4.3 m)
Beam14.60 ft
Beam - Meters4.27
Beam - Meters4.45
Beam - Inches168
Beam - Inches175
Bridge clearance - DetailHardtop: 13 ft. 1 in. (4 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.99
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches157
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail42 in. (1.1 m)
Draft [max] - Detail4.40 ft
Draft [max] - Meters1.07
Draft [max] - Meters1.34
Draft [max] - Inches42
Draft [max] - Inches53
Weight - DetailDiesel: 27,000 lbs. (12,247 kg) Gas: 25,500 lbs. (11,567 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg12246.98
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.27
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - DetailKeel to Hardtop: 15 ft. 7 in. (4.7 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters4.75
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches187
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Meters14.2
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet46
Length - Feet52.4
Length - Inches9
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]46 ft. 9 in. (14.2 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail52.40 ft
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters15.97
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches629
Draft Minnot available
Draft Min3.00 ft
Displacementnot available
Displacement35500.00 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail400 gal. (1,514 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1514.16
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2498.37
Fuel tank capacity - Gal4
Fuel tank capacity - Gal66
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max480 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower600 hp
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeMercury
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower600 hp
Engine 2 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 2 Fuel TypeGas
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeoutboard
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (2 m)
Headroomnot available
Water capacity79 gal. (299 l)
Water capacity1
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 50 gal. (189 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters189.27
Holding tank capacity - Liters189.27
Holding tank capacity - Gal5
Holding tank capacity - Gal5
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower