Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Rinker 350 Express Cruiser 2008 vs Rinker Express Cruiser 340 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a modified vee Rinker 350 Express Cruiser 2008 against a deep vee Rinker Express Cruiser 340 2013 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Rinker 350 Express Cruiser 2008 at 37,0 ft versus Rinker Express Cruiser 340 2013 at 35,4 ft. At 1 555 lbs and 1 547 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.
The Rinker 350 Express Cruiser 2008 carries a rated maximum of 375 hp. Engine data for the Rinker Express Cruiser 340 2013 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Rinker 350 Express Cruiser 2008 carries 235 gallons versus 156 gallons in the Rinker Express Cruiser 340 2013. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Rinker 350 Express Cruiser 2008 is rated for 11 passengers, while the Rinker Express Cruiser 340 2013 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Rinker 350 Express Cruiser 2008 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Rinker 350 Express Cruiser 2008 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 11 passengers and at 37,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Rinker Express Cruiser 340 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model350 Express Cruiser
ModelExpress Cruiser 34
Model Year2008
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam12 ft. (3.66 m)
Beam136 in. (3.45 m)
Beam - Meters3.66
Beam - Meters3.45
Beam - Inches144
Beam - Inches136
Bridge clearance - Detail12 ft. 8 in. (3.86 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters3.86
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches152
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise18℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - DetailKeel to top of windshield: 10 ft. 8 in. Top of arch to aft keel (shipping position): 11 ft
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters335.28
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches132
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail22 in. (56 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail22 in. (0.56 m)
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] inches22
Draft [drive up] inches22
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (91 cm)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail15,550 lbs. (7,068 kg)
Weight - Detail14,100 lbs. (6,401 kg) dry 15,470 lbs. (7,023 kg) wet
Weight - kg7053.36
Weight - kg7017.07
Weight - lbs.1555
Weight - lbs.1547
Length - Meters11.51
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet37
Length - Feet35.42
Length - Inches9
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail37 ft. 9 in. (11.51 m)
Length overall - Detail35 ft. 5 in. (10.8 m)
Length overall - Meters11.51
Length overall - Meters10.8
Length overall - Inches453
Length overall - Inches425
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeDeep Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardTwin Volvo 5.7 Gi DP - 300 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail235 gal. (889.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail156 gal. (591 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters889.57
Fuel tank capacity - Liters590.52
Fuel tank capacity - Gal235
Fuel tank capacity - Gal156
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Drive typeInboard
Engine max375 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 11 in. (2.11 m)
Headroomnot available
Sleeping capacity6
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacityFresh: 51 gal. (193.1 l)
Water capacitynot available
Holding tank capacity - DetailWaste: 45 gal. (170.3 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters170.34
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal45
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum peopleYacht certified