Azimut 50 (Gen 1, 2002 - 2010) Rivals

Which yacht is best for you? As always, it’s all about personal choice.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Azimut 50 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 6 guests with its 3 cabin layout option. The 50 benefits from a master cabin with an en-suite bathroom, hull side windows and a dressing table is a standout. The Azimut 50 and Azimut Fly 50, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 6 guests in 3 cabins, still offer an exceptional level of comfort for family getaways.

Performance

In terms of cruising performance, the Azimut 50 leads the way with an impressive cruising speed of 28 knots thanks to its twin 660hp Caterpillar C12 ACERT E02 engines and maximum speed of 32 knots at 2,300rpm. Closely followed by, the Azimut Fly 50 with a respectable cruising speed of 22 knots. The Azimut 50 also impresses with a cruising speed of 26 knots. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the Azimut 50, with the slowest cruising speed of 26 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.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Azimut 50 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 Azimut Fly range or indeed its competitors.