Benetti B.Yond Limited Edition Rivals

Which yacht is best for you? As always, it’s all about personal choice. Some people choose their yacht based on its power credentials and the displacement hull of the B.Yond Limited Edition delivers speeds of up to 10 knots.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Benetti B.Yond Limited Edition offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 10 guests with its 5 cabin layout option. The B.Yond Limited Edition benefits from a full-beam master cabin with a his and hers en-suite bathroom, a walk-in wardrobe and a dressing table is a standout and all cabins have dedicated en-suite bathrooms for family or guest convenience. The Sunseeker 131 and Mangusta 132, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 12 guests in 5 cabins, still offer an exceptional level of comfort for family or group getaways.

Performance

When it comes to cruising speed, the Benetti B.Yond Limited Edition has been designed for those not in a hurry, with the slowest cruising speed of the group at 10 knots and a top speed of 10 knots. The Benetti B.Yond Limited Edition emphasizes stability and comfort over outright speed and its target audience will be those who enjoy the journey over the destination. The title for the fastest cruising speed goes to the Mangusta 132 which has an impressive cruising speed of 32 knots powered by its 3 x 2,600hp MTU 16V 2000 M96L engines and can reach a top speed of 34 knots. This is closely followed by the Sunseeker 131 with a notable cruising speed of 18 knots and top speed of 23 knots.

Unique Characteristics

Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The Benetti Oasis 40M impresses with its extensive range of 4,000 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The shallow draft of the Mangusta 132 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The performance of the Mangusta 132 is especially impressive, with a top speed of 34 knots and cruising speed of 32 knots. The Benetti Oasis 40M has an impressive gross tonnage of 370GT, the largest of the competitors here.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Benetti B.Yond Limited Edition stands out with notable features and design elements. These yachts cater to a wide range of preferences and needs, making the choice a matter of personal taste and specific requirements in the world of luxury yachting.

When considering a new (or indeed used) yacht, it’s certainly important to wonder about the alternatives in the Benetti B.Yond range or indeed its competitors. Browse our hand-picked selection of 6 competing models.