Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Marquis Yachts 420 Sport Coupe 2012 vs Marquis Yachts 520 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Marquis Yachts 420 Sport Coupe 2012 vs Marquis Yachts 520 2009 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Marquis Yachts 520 2009 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Marquis Yachts 420 Sport Coupe 2012 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Marquis Yachts 520 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Marquis Yachts 520 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 51,6 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Marquis Yachts 420 Sport Coupe 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail42.00 ft
Length overall - Detail48 ft. 4 in. (14.7 m) molded hull
Length - Feet42
Length - Feet51.58
Length overall - Meters12.8
Length overall - Meters14.73
Length overall - Inches504
Length overall - Inches58
Beamnot available
Beam15 ft. 2 in. (4.6 m) with gunnel molding
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters4.62
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches182
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail19 ft. 11 in. (5.8 m) waterline to arch
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters6.07
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches239
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail57 in. (1.4 m)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters1.45
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches57
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail56,227 lbs. (25,504 kg) with fuel and water
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg25504.12
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.56227
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]51 ft. 7 in. (15.7 m) also includes molding
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeVolvo
Engine makenot available
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardVolvo Penta® D9 EVC - 575 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail600 gal. (2,271 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2271.25
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Drive typenot available
Drive typeInboard
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Headroomnot available
Headroom6 ft. 6 in. (2 m) cabin
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity4
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity150 gal. (568 l)
Water heater capacitynot available
Water heater capacity20 gal. (76 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail80 gal. (303 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters302.83
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal8
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeMarquis Yachts
Modelnot available
Model52
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2009
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeSemi Displacement