Nordhavn 86 Rivals

Which yacht is best for you? As always, it’s all about personal choice. Some may even choose their yacht based upon features such as: five double cabins, crew and captain’s quarters, generous beam creates large living and cabin areas, transatlantic cruising range at 10 knots and impressive owner's stateroom.

Accommodation

If hosting guests overnight is your top priority, then the Nordhavn N86 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 8 guests with its 4 cabin layout option. Nonetheless, competitors like the Bering Yachts B88 have a slight edge in guest accommodation, with the capacity to sleep up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. This makes them more suitable for those looking to maximize the number of family and friends accommodated onboard. The N86 benefits from a master cabin with a his and hers en-suite bathroom, a skylight and a dressing table is a standout. The Outer Reef Yachts 880 CPMY and Fleming Yachts Fleming 78 are tailored for somewhat smaller groups of 6 guests yet can still deliver an outstanding level of comfort for family vacations.

Unique Characteristics

Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The Bering Yachts B88 impresses with its extensive range of 5,000 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The Fleming Yachts Fleming 78, Outer Reef Yachts 880 CPMY, Outer Reef Yachts 860 Deluxbridge, Outer Reef Yachts 860 CPMY and Outer Reef Yachts 900 Motoryacht all feature shallow drafts for yachts of this size, allowing them to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Outer Reef Yachts 900 Motoryacht focuses on performance and efficiency, with a cruising speed of 22 knots. Meanwhile, the Outer Reef Yachts 880 CPMY offers the best raw performance, with a maximum speed of 25 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Nordhavn 86 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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