| # | Crew | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUSAustraliaFergus Hamilton, Austin Reinehr, Nikolas Pender, Alex Hill | 5:46.80 |
| 2 | NEDNetherlandsPieter Van Veen, Sander De Graaf, Ralf Rienks, Mick Makker | 5:48.45 |
| 3 | NEDNetherlandsJorn Salverda, Wibout Rustenburg, Eli Brouwer, Rik Rienks | 5:49.97 |
| 4 | GBRGreat BritainDaniel Graham, James Vogel, Jake Wincomb, Joshua Bowesman-Jones | 5:51.09 |
| 5 | USAUnited StatesAlexander Hedge, Nathan Phelps, Christian Tabash, Jacob Hudgins | 5:53.31 |
| 6 | NZLNew ZealandZackary Rumble, Campbell Crouch, Joshua Vodanovich, Flynn Eliadis-Watson | 5:54.12 |
Times in Sydney time (AEDT). Data: World Rowing