Gulf Craft Majesty 140 Rivals

Which yacht is best for you? As always, it’s all about personal choice. Some people choose a yacht on its characteristics (incidentally the 140 has won a staggering 3 awards, most recently for "Best In The Show"). Some people choose their yacht based on its power credentials and the semi-displacement hull of the 140 delivers speeds of up to 20 knots.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Gulf Craft 140 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 14 guests with its 7 cabin layout option. Some of its rivals, including the Sanlorenzo 460 and Tankoa Yachts T450, share the same 14 guest sleeping capacity, making them excellent choices for those seeking to enjoy their yachting experience with family and friends. The 140 benefits from a master cabin with a dressing room, a study and full-standing headroom is a standout and all cabins have dedicated en-suite bathrooms for family or guest convenience. The Horizon P130 and Gulf Craft 125, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 10 guests in 5 cabins, still offer an exceptional level of comfort for family or group getaways.

Performance

When it comes to cruising speed, the Gulf Craft 140 delivers a steady 16 knots and can't keep up with its faster competitors such as the Sunseeker 131 with an impressive cruising speed of 18 knots or the Ocean Alexander 135 with a respectable cruising speed of 17 knots. The Gulf Craft 140 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 Horizon P130, with the slowest cruising speed of 11 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 Horizon P130 impresses with its extensive range of 4,606 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The Gulf Craft 125, Ocean Alexander 135, Tankoa Yachts T450, Canados Oceanic 143, Horizon P130 and Heesen 4200 all feature shallow drafts for yachts of this size, allowing them to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Custom Line 140 focuses on performance and efficiency, with a cruising speed of 18 knots. Meanwhile, the Sunseeker 131 offers the best raw performance, with a maximum speed of 23 knots. The Numarine 45 XP has an impressive gross tonnage of 498GT, the largest of the competitors here.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Gulf Craft Majesty 140 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 Gulf Craft Majesty Yachts range or indeed its competitors. Browse our hand-picked selection of 16 competing models.

Gulf Craft Majesty 140

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  • LOA 43.1m
  • Cabins 6
  • Max Speed 20 Knots
140 Yachts For Sale

140 Rival Yachts to Consider

Tankoa Yachts

T450

45m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2024

Mangusta

Oceano 43

43m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2017 - 2021

Sanlorenzo

460Exp

42.2m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2015 - 2020

Custom Line

Custom Line 140

42.15m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2022

Sunseeker

Ocean 460

42m  

STATUS
In Development
YEAR
from

Custom Line

Navetta 42

41.8m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2018

Heesen

42m Steel

42.4m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2014 - 2021

Ocean Alexander

135 Megayacht

41.1m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2010 - 2020

Horizon

P130

41.45m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2007 - 2011

Benetti

Diamond 44M

44.06m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2018 - 2023

Benetti

Class 44M

44.06m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2025

Sanlorenzo

Alloy

44.5m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2019

Astondoa

151 Steel

45.5m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2008 - 2008

Sunseeker

131 Yacht

40.06m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2016

Numarine

45 XP

45.3m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2020

Gulf Craft

Majesty 125 (Mk2)

39.3m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2017 - 2019

Other yachts in the
Majesty Yachts range

Gulf Craft

Majesty 175

54.25m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2020

Gulf Craft

Majesty 160

49.5m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2026

Gulf Craft

Majesty 120

37.55m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2020

Gulf Craft

Majesty 111

34.1m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2023

Gulf Craft

Majesty 100 Terrace

32.25m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2026