Axopar 45 Cross Top vs Wellcraft 28 Explorer
A direct comparison of the Axopar Axopar 45 Cross Top and the Wellcraft Wellcraft 28 Explorer.
Axopar
Axopar 45 Cross Top 2026+
Length 45.67 ft, Beam 13.5 ft, Budget —
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Wellcraft 28 Explorer 2026+
Length 28.71 ft, Beam 9.5 ft, Budget —
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| Spec | Axopar 45 Cross Top | Wellcraft 28 Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 45.67 ft | 28.71 ft |
| Beam | 13.5 ft | 9.5 ft |
| Draft | 3.92 ft | 2.08 ft |
| Dry weight | 16,093 lb | 6,299 lb |
| Fuel | 368 gal | 89.82 gal |
| Hull | Twin stepped V | deep-V |
| Budget band | — | — |
Which is right for you?
Pick the Axopar 45 Cross Top if you want more length on the water. Pick the Wellcraft 28 Explorer if you want the larger or higher-spec rig.