Princess F45 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 F45 has won 1 award, most recently for "Flybridge (up to 60ft)"). Some people choose their yacht based on its power credentials and the planing hull of the F45 delivers speeds of up to 31 knots. Some may even choose their yacht based upon features such as: twin en suite cabin layout with converting scissor berths forward, galley aft layout spreads social space out, two separate seating areas for flybridge, large windows throughout and 30-knot performance.

Accommodation

The Princess F45 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 four 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.

Performance

When it comes to cruising speed, the Princess F45 delivers a steady 27 knots and can't keep up with its faster competitors such as the Sessa Marine Fly42 with an impressive cruising speed of 26 knots. The Princess F45 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 Absolute 48, with the slowest cruising speed of 19 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 Absolute 48 impresses with its extensive range of 1,471 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The Astondoa 44, Sessa Marine Fly42, Galeon 440 Fly, Galeon 470, Gulf Craft 48, Greenline 48 Fly, Prestige 460, Rodman Muse 44, Princess 42, Sessa Marine Fly47, Princess F43, Tiara Yachts F44, Princess F49, Ferretti Yachts 450, Absolute 48 and Absolute 47 FLY all feature shallow drafts for yachts of this size, allowing them to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Princess F49 focuses on performance and efficiency, with a cruising speed of 31 knots. Meanwhile, the Sessa Marine Fly42 offers the best raw performance, with a maximum speed of 36 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Princess F45 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.

Interested in buying a Princess F45 ? This model is currently in production, see all New & Used Princess F45 Boats for sale using YachtBuyer's Market Watch tool. Explore other models in the Princess F Class range or alternately view all Princess Yachts for sale around the world.

Princess F45

 illustration
  • LOA 14.35m
  • Cabins 2
  • Max Speed 31 Knots

F45 Rival Yachts to Consider

Princess

Princess F43

14.5m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2013 - 2019

Absolute

45 FLY

14.13m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2014 - 2020

Tiara Yachts

F44 Flybridge

13.87m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2016 - 2021

Sessa Marine

Fly42 (Mk3)

13.1m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2020

Prestige

460

14.29m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2017

Galeon

470 Skydeck

14.35m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2018

Galeon

460 Fly

14.35m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2017 - 2023

Ferretti Yachts

Ferretti 450

14.2m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2016 - 2020

Sessa Marine

Fly47 (Mk1)

14.27m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2013 - 2021

Galeon

440 Fly (Mk2)

13.97m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2023

Absolute

47 FLY

14.63m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2019

Rodman

Muse 44 (Mk2)

13.6m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2013

Princess

Princess F49

15.55m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2015 - 2019

Absolute

Navetta 48

14.93m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2018

Astondoa

44 Flybridge

12.95m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2008 - 2022

Greenline

Greenline 45 Fly

15.57m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2019

Gulf Craft

Majesty 48

15m  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
from 2014

Greenline

Greenline 48 Fly

15.97m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2013

Galeon

480 Fly

14.35m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2024