Nord Star 42 (2018 - 2022) Rivals

Accommodation

The Nord Star 42 offers a versatile accommodation layout that caters to both day boating enthusiasts and those who may occasionally seek overnight or weekend getaways. Additionally, its maximum guest capacity of five ensures there's ample space for a small group of friends or family, making it suitable for day outings with the possibility of occasional overnight or weekend use.

Unique Characteristics

Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The Targa Targa 46 impresses with its extensive range of 375 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The shallow draft of the Rodman 1290 Evolution allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Targa 41 focuses on performance and efficiency, with a cruising speed of 35 knots. Meanwhile, the Nord Star 36 offers the best raw performance, with a maximum speed of 43 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Nord Star 42 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 Nord Star Pilothouse range or indeed its competitors. Browse our hand-picked selection of 8 competing models.

Nord Star 42

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  • LOA 13.4m
  • Cabins 2
  • Max Speed Knots

42 Rival Yachts to Consider

Targa

Targa 41

13.75m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2024

Nord Star

36

12.3m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2017 - 2022

Nimbus

405 Coupé

13.33m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2013

Rodman

1290 Evolution

11.9m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2021

Beneteau Yachts

Swift Trawler 41 Fly

13.43m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2019

Beneteau Yachts

Swift Trawler 41 Sedan

13.43m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2019

Targa

Targa 46

15.11m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2017

Greenline

Greenline 48 Coupé

15.97m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2019