Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Regal 3060 Window Express 2009 vs Regal 42 Sport Coupe 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Regal 3060 Window Express 2009 against a modified vee Regal 42 Sport Coupe 2011 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely 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 Regal 42 Sport Coupe 2011 measures 42,3 feet overall (2011), giving it roughly 11,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Regal 3060 Window Express 2009 at 30,8 feet (2009). At 105 lbs and 188 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.
Bottom line: The Regal 42 Sport Coupe 2011 at 42,3 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Regal 3060 Window Express 2009 at 30,8 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
Model3060 Window Express
Model42 Sport Coupe
Model Year2009
Model Year2011
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam10 ft. 6 in. (3.2 m)
Beam13 ft. (4 m)
Beam - Meters3.2
Beam - Meters3.96
Beam - Inches126
Beam - Inches156
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. (3 m) top of arch
Bridge clearance - Detail12 ft. 4 in. (3.8 m) top of radar
Bridge clearance - Meters3.05
Bridge clearance - Meters3.76
Bridge clearance - Inches12
Bridge clearance - Inches148
Deadrise18°
Deadrise18°
Depth - Detail29 in. (0.7 m) cockpit - helm
Depth - Detail38 in. (0.9 m) cockpit - helm
Depth - Centimeters73.66
Depth - Centimeters96.52
Depth - Inches29
Depth - Inches38
Draft [drive up] - Detail21 in. (0.5 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detail41 in. (1.04 m)
Draft [drive up] meters0.53
Draft [drive up] meters1.04
Draft [drive up] inches21
Draft [drive up] inches41
Weight - Detail10,500 lbs. (4,763 kg) with twin 5.0 l engines
Weight - Detail18,800 lbs. (8,527 kg) with 8.1 IPS
Weight - kg4762.72
Weight - kg8527.53
Weight - lbs.105
Weight - lbs.188
Height - Detail11 ft. 6 in. (3.5 m) arch to keel
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters3.51
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches138
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet30.83
Length - Feet42.33
Length [over all with swim platform]30 ft. 10 in. (9.4 m) with ext. platform
Length [over all with swim platform]42 ft. 4 in. (12.9 m) with ext. platform
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail151 gal. (571 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail280 gal. (1,154 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters571.6
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1059.91
Fuel tank capacity - Gal151
Fuel tank capacity - Gal28
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 2 in. (1.9 m) max., cabin
Headroomnot available
Water capacity30 gal. (114 l) fresh
Water capacity70 gal. (284 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail28 gal. (106 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters105.99
Holding tank capacity - Liters151.42
Holding tank capacity - Gal28
Holding tank capacity - Gal4
Storagenot available
StorageCabin: 133 cu. ft. Cockpit: 39 cu. ft
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum peopleYacht certified