1998 Chris-Craft 320 Express Cruiser

$24,500

Used

Boat in Groton, CT 06340 US

builtBuilt in 1998
Year the boat was built
model

320 Express Cruiser

Boat model
engine

--

Engine type and count
length

32 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

--

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
32ft
Beam
11.83ft
Max Bridge Clearance
9.58ft
Max Draft
3.17ft
Dry Weight
12000lb
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
41gal
Fuel Tanks
210gal
Holding Tanks
35gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Ac
Summary
This boat has been kept in great condition. Powered by twin Volvo Penta 5.7 GS with DPX Drives. Both engines have been updated within the last few years. Lots of upgrades.
Standard Equipment

1998 Chris-Craft 320 Express Cruiser

“BRUJA DEL MAR”

 

Mechanical:

Volvo Penta 5.7 GS (Port-replaced in 2019, Stbd-replaced in 2022)

Volvo Penta DPX Outdrives

DPX Outdrives Y-Gaskets and Transom Gaskets (replaced 2023)

DPX Outdrives Bellows and Gimbal Bearing (replaced 2022)

Stainless Steel 3-Blade Props

Cruise Air SMXii Reverse Heat/Air Condition

Bennett Trim Tabs

Kuuma Hot Water Heater 11gal (replaced 2023)

Rule-Mate 800 GPH Bilge Pump (replaced 2023)

VacuuFlush Head with Tankwatch 4 (replaced 2024)

 

Electronics:

Garmin 9” Multi-function Monitor

West Marine VHF Marine Radio

Fusion MS-RA70NSX Bluetooth Stereo with Remotes in Cockpit and Helm

Ritchie Powerdamp Compass

 

Electrical:

West Marine Batteries Group 27 x4

Professional Mariner 4-Bank 60-amp Battery Charger

Guest Battery Switches

30-amp Shore Power Connection with Shore Power Cable

 

Deck:

Vertical Anchor Windlass

Delta Fast-Set 20lb Anchor with 200’ of line and 6’ of Chain Rode

Jabsco Spotlight with Helm Remote

Sunbrella Camper Enclosure with Isinglass (replaced 2023)

Sunbrella Mooring Cover (replaced 2022)

Coackpit Upholstery (replaced 2023)

Cockpit Table

Cockpit Fridge

Cocktail Bar Sink

Stainless Steel Bow Rail

Stainless Steel Cleats

Molded Swim Platform

Hot/Cold Fresh Water Transom Shower

Various Life Jackets, Fenders and Mooring Lines

 

Cabin:

Interior Fabric (replaced 2023)

Dinette Table

Magic Chef Fridge

Electric 2-Burner Cooktop

Insignia Microwave

Insignia Smart Flatscreen TV

Kidde Smoke/CO2 Detector

 

Upgrades 2023:

Epoxy Engineroom Paint

Shower Sump Pump

Freshwater Pump

Bilge Pumps (mid-ship and aft bilge)

Zincs

Bottom Paint

Cabin Curtains

Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

Disclaimer

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
9/8/25Price decreased$24,500(-24.6%)
1/23/24Initial price$38,500

Overview from around the web 1998 Chris-Craft 320 Express Cruiser

Customers praise the 1998 Chris-Craft 320 Express Cruiser for its classic styling and solid build quality

Many highlight the spacious and comfortable cabin, which offers excellent accommodations for weekend cruising. The boat’s handling is often described as smooth and responsive, making it enjoyable to navigate both calm waters and choppier conditions. Owners appreciate the well-designed cockpit layout, providing ample seating and easy access to controls. Some also mention the reliable performance of the twin engines and the boat’s overall durability. While a few note that certain interior components show signs of age, most agree that with proper maintenance, the 320 Express Cruiser remains a timeless and dependable choice for boating enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1998 Chris-Craft 320 Express Cruiser offers a classic blend of style and performance, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Timeless Design: The 320 Express Cruiser features Chris-Craft’s signature elegant wood accents and classic styling that stand out on the water.

Spacious Layout: With ample cabin space, including a comfortable V-berth and convertible dinette, it’s well-suited for overnight trips and weekend getaways.

Solid Build Quality: Known for its sturdy construction and quality materials, this model delivers durability and reliability.

Good Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, the boat offers smooth handling and respectable cruising speeds.

Well-Equipped: Comes with essential amenities such as a full galley, enclosed head, and comfortable seating areas, enhancing onboard comfort.

Cons

Aging Systems: Given the boat’s age, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updating or maintenance.

Limited Modern Features: Lacks some of the newer technological and convenience features found in more recent models.

Fuel Efficiency: Larger engines and older design may result in higher fuel consumption compared to modern cruisers.

Maintenance Costs: Classic wood trim and older components might need more upkeep to maintain appearance and functionality.

Made For

The 1998 Chris-Craft 320 Express Cruiser is ideal for boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic style combined with functional comfort. It’s perfect for small families or couples seeking a versatile cruiser for weekend getaways, day trips, or coastal cruising. With its spacious cabin and reliable performance, this boat suits those who enjoy both relaxing on the water and entertaining guests in a stylish, well-crafted environment. Whether you’re a seasoned mariner or a casual boater, the 320 Express Cruiser offers a balanced blend of luxury and practicality.

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