When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Regal 4080 Commodore Sedan 2009 and the Regal 4080 Sportyacht 2011 are modified vee designs with fiberglass construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Regal 4080 Commodore Sedan 2009 at 40,1 ft versus Regal 4080 Sportyacht 2011 at 40,1 ft. At 193 lbs and 193 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.