Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Marquis Yachts 630 Sport Yacht 2012 vs Marquis Yachts Marquis 59 ME 2008: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Marquis Yachts 630 Sport Yacht 2012 is a deep-V design and the Marquis Yachts Marquis 59 ME 2008 is a semi-displacement design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably 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 Marquis Yachts 630 Sport Yacht 2012 measures 65,7 feet overall (2012), giving it roughly 6,7 additional feet of deck space compared to the Marquis Yachts Marquis 59 ME 2008 at 59,0 feet (2008). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Marquis Yachts 630 Sport Yacht 2012 tips the scales at 71 500 lbs - 7 500 lbs more than the Marquis Yachts Marquis 59 ME 2008 at 64 000 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 Marquis Yachts Marquis 59 ME 2008 tops out at 1 015 hp. Engine specs for the Marquis Yachts 630 Sport Yacht 2012 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Marquis Yachts 630 Sport Yacht 2012 carries 1 030 gallons versus 800 gallons in the Marquis Yachts Marquis 59 ME 2008. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
The Marquis Yachts 630 Sport Yacht 2012 is rated for up to 20 people. Passenger data for the Marquis Yachts Marquis 59 ME 2008 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Marquis Yachts 630 Sport Yacht 2012 at 65,7 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Marquis Yachts Marquis 59 ME 2008 at 59,0 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
MakeMarquis Yachts
MakeMarquis Yachts
Model630 Sport Yacht
ModelMarquis? 59 ME
Model Year2012
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam17 ft. 2 in. (5.23 m)
Beam16 ft. 6 in. (5.03 m)
Beam - Meters5.23
Beam - Meters5.03
Beam - Inches206
Beam - Inches198
Bridge clearance - Detail17 ft. 9 in. (5.99 m)
Bridge clearance - Detail22 ft. 11 in. (7.0 m) with arch
Bridge clearance - Meters5.41
Bridge clearance - Meters6.99
Bridge clearance - Inches213
Bridge clearance - Inches275
Draft [max] - Detail54 in. (1.37 m)
Draft [max] - Detail55 in. (1.40 m)
Draft [max] - Meters1.37
Draft [max] - Meters1.4
Draft [max] - Inches54
Draft [max] - Inches55
Weight - Detail71,500 lbs. (32,432 kg)
Weight - Detail32 tons (29 t) with fuel and water
Weight - kg32431.83
Weight - kg29029.89
Weight - lbs.71500
Weight - lbs.64000
Length - Feet65.67
Length - Feet59
Length overall - Detail65 ft. 8 in. (20 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters20.02
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches788
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters18.14
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]59 ft. 6 in. (18.14 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeSemi Displacement
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail1,030 gal. (3,899 kg)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail800 gal. (3,028.32 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters3898.97
Fuel tank capacity - Liters3028.33
Fuel tank capacity - Gal1030
Fuel tank capacity - Gal800
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardVolvo Penta? D12 EVC, 715 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine max1,015 hp
Operational Info
HeadroomCabin: 6 ft. 6 in. (1.98 m)
Headroom7 ft. 0 in. (2.13 m) cabin
Sleeping capacity8
Sleeping capacity6 (8 optional)
Water capacity255 gal. (965 l)
Water capacity200 gal. (757 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail160 gal. (605 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail80 gal. (300 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters605.67
Holding tank capacity - Liters302.83
Holding tank capacity - Gal160
Holding tank capacity - Gal80
Water heater capacitynot available
Water heater capacity20 gal. (75.7 l)