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 88 delivers speeds of up to 29 knots.
If your priority is guest accommodation then the Azimut 88 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 8 guests with its 4 cabin layout option. The 88 benefits from a full-beam master cabin with an en-suite bathroom, hull side windows and a dressing table is a standout and all cabins have dedicated en-suite bathrooms for family or guest convenience. The CL Yachts CLB88 and Azimut 88, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 8 guests in 4 cabins, still offer an exceptional level of comfort for family getaways.
In terms of cruising performance, the Azimut 88 leads the way with an impressive cruising speed of 24 knots thanks to its twin 1,800hp Caterpillar C32 ACERT E02 - U.S. EPA Tier 3 and IMO Tier II/III engines and maximum speed of 29 knots at 2,300rpm. Closely followed by, the Azimut 88 with a respectable cruising speed of 27 knots. The CL Yachts CLB88 also impresses with a cruising speed of knots. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the CL Yachts CLB88, with the slowest cruising speed of knots, emphasizes stability and comfort over outright speed and enjoying the journey over the destination.
Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront.
Despite stiff competition, the Azimut 88 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. Browse our hand-picked selection of 2 competing models.