Horizon V68 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 semi-displacement hull of the V68 delivers speeds of up to 24 knots.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Horizon V68 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 8 guests with its 4 cabin layout option. Most of its rivals, including the Azimut 66 and Gulf Craft 70, share the same 8 guest sleeping capacity, making them excellent choices for those seeking to enjoy their yachting experience with family and friends. The V68 benefits from a full-beam master cabin with an en-suite bathroom, a walk-in wardrobe and a dressing table is a standout. The Hampton Yachts 658 and Outer Reef Yachts 730 Motoryacht, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 6 guests in 3 cabins, still offer an exceptional level of comfort for family getaways.

Performance

When it comes to cruising speed, the Horizon V68 delivers a steady 20 knots and can't keep up with its faster competitors such as the Fairline 68 with an impressive cruising speed of 28 knots or the Azimut 66 with a respectable cruising speed of 26 knots. The Horizon V68 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 Outer Reef Yachts 730 Motoryacht, with the slowest cruising speed of 12 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 Monte Carlo Yachts 70 Skylounge impresses with its extensive range of 880 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The shallow draft of the Gulf Craft 70 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The performance of the Fairline 68 is especially impressive, with a top speed of 32 knots and cruising speed of 28 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Horizon V68 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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Horizon V68

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  • LOA 21.59m
  • Cabins 3
  • Max Speed 24.3 Knots

V68 Rival Yachts to Consider

Gulf Craft

Majesty 72

21.99m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2022

Gulf Craft

Majesty 70

21.4m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2011 - 2020

Monte Carlo Yachts

MCY 70 Skylounge

21.08m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2020

Fairline

Squadron 68 (Mk2)

21.12m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2019 - 2021

Azimut

Azimut 66 (Mk1)

20.8m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2016 - 2020

Outer Reef Yachts

730 Motoryacht

22.12m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2005 - 2019

Hampton Yachts

Endurance 658

20.87m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2015

Other yachts in the
Horizon V Series range

Horizon

V80

24.63m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2014