Fairline Targa 50 Open 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 planing hull of the 50 Open delivers speeds of up to 34 knots.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Fairline 50 Open offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 6 guests with its 3 cabin layout option. Most of its rivals, including the Fairline Targa 53 Open and Fairline Targa 48 GT, share the same 6 guest sleeping capacity, making them excellent choices for those seeking to enjoy their yachting experience with family and friends. The 50 Open benefits from a full-beam master cabin with an en-suite bathroom and a dressing table is a standout. The Sessa Marine C48 and Princess V50, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 4 guests in 2 cabins, still offer an exceptional level of comfort for short trips and overnight getaways.

Performance

When it comes to cruising speed, the Fairline 50 Open delivers a steady 27 knots and can't keep up with its faster competitors such as the Pershing 5X with an impressive cruising speed of 38 knots or the Sessa Marine C54 with a respectable cruising speed of 28 knots. The Fairline 50 Open emphasizes stability and comfort over outright speed, catering to a different set of priorities. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the Beneteau Yachts 50, with the slowest cruising speed of 19 knots, emphasizes stability and comfort over outright speed and enjoying the journey over the destination.

Unique Characteristics

Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The Prestige 520S impresses with its extensive range of 1,169 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The Prestige 520S, Princess V50 and Sessa Marine C48 all feature shallow drafts for yachts of this size, allowing them to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The performance of the Pershing 5X is especially impressive, with a top speed of 42 knots and cruising speed of 38 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Fairline Targa 50 Open 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.

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Fairline Targa 50 Open

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  • LOA 15.64m
  • Cabins 2
  • Max Speed 34 Knots

50 Open Rival Yachts to Consider

Fairline

Targa 48 GT (Mk2)

15.68m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2017 - 2020

Fairline

Targa 48 Open (Mk2)

15.44m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2017 - 2020

Schaefer Yachts

Schaefer 510 GTS

15.82m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2017

Beneteau Yachts

Gran Turismo 50

15.78m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2017 - 2021

Princess

Princess V50 (Mk2)

15.49m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2018 - 2021

Princess

Princess V50 Open (Mk1)

15.8m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2018 - 2021

Prestige

520S

16.11m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2017

Pershing

Pershing 5X

16.51m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2016

Azimut

Atlantis 51

16.18m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2018
STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2022

Sunseeker

Predator 50

16.48m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2018 - 2021

Sessa Marine

C54 (Mk2)

16.36m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2019

Fairline

Targa 53 Open (Mk2)

16.92m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2021 - 2022

Sessa Marine

C48 (Mk1)

15.72m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2010 - 2021

Princess

V50 (Mk3)

16.02m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2022