Sunseeker 82 Yacht (2002 - 2007) 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 82 delivers speeds of up to 32 knots.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Sunseeker 82 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 8 guests with its 4 cabin layout option. The 82 benefits from a full-beam master cabin with an en-suite bathroom, hull side windows and a dressing table is a standout. The Azimut 85 and Azimut 80, 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 Sunseeker 82 has been designed for those not in a hurry, with the slowest cruising speed of the group at 22 knots and a top speed of 32 knots. The Sunseeker 82 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 80 which has an impressive cruising speed of 24 knots powered by its engines and can reach a top speed of 30 knots. This is closely followed by the Azimut 80 with a notable cruising speed of 24 knots and top speed of 30 knots.

Unique Characteristics

Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The Azimut 80 impresses with its extensive range of 728 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The shallow draft of the Azimut 85 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Azimut 85 focuses on performance and efficiency, with a cruising speed of 26 knots. Meanwhile, the Sunseeker 80 offers the best raw performance, with a maximum speed of 30 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Sunseeker 82 Yacht 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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