Numarine 105 Hardtop (2016 - 2022) 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 105 delivers speeds of up to 31 knots.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Numarine 105 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 8 guests with its 4 cabin layout option. The 105 benefits from a full-beam master cabin with an en-suite bathroom, a dressing table and a sofa is a standout and all cabins have dedicated en-suite bathrooms for family or guest convenience. The Sunseeker 108 and Mangusta 110, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 8 guests in 4 cabins, still offer an exceptional level of comfort for family getaways.

Performance

When it comes to cruising speed, the Numarine 105 has been designed for those not in a hurry, with the slowest cruising speed of the group at 26 knots and a top speed of 31 knots. The Numarine 105 emphasizes stability and comfort over outright speed and its target audience will be those who enjoy the journey over the destination. The title for the fastest cruising speed goes to the Sunseeker 108 which has an impressive cruising speed of 34 knots powered by its 3 x 2,400hp MTU 16V 2000 M93 engines and can reach a top speed of 44 knots. This is closely followed by the Sanlorenzo SP110 with a notable cruising speed of 36 knots and top speed of 40 knots.

Unique Characteristics

Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The Sanlorenzo SP110 impresses with its extensive range of 950 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The shallow draft of the Sanlorenzo SP110 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Sanlorenzo SP110 focuses on performance and efficiency, with a cruising speed of 36 knots. Meanwhile, the Sunseeker 108 offers the best raw performance, with a maximum speed of 44 knots. The Sanlorenzo SP110 has an impressive gross tonnage of 229GT, the largest of the competitors here.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Numarine 105 Hardtop 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 Numarine Hardtop range or indeed its competitors. Browse our hand-picked selection of 4 competing models.