Axopar 45 Cross Top vs Wellcraft 38 Explorer
A direct comparison of the Axopar Axopar 45 Cross Top and the Wellcraft Wellcraft 38 Explorer.
Axopar
Axopar 45 Cross Top 2026+
Length 45.67 ft, Beam 13.5 ft, Budget —
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Wellcraft 38 Explorer 2026+
Length 38.83 ft, Beam 10.75 ft, Budget —
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| Spec | Axopar 45 Cross Top | Wellcraft 38 Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 45.67 ft | 38.83 ft |
| Beam | 13.5 ft | 10.75 ft |
| Draft | 3.92 ft | 2.75 ft |
| Dry weight | 16,093 lb | 16,131 lb |
| Fuel | 368 gal | 264 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 38 Explorer if you want the larger or higher-spec rig.