Beneteau Swift Trawler 47 (2018 - 2021) 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 semi-displacement hull of the 47 delivers speeds of up to 26 knots.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Beneteau Yachts 47 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 8 guests with its 3 cabin layout option. The 47 benefits from a master cabin with an en-suite bathroom, hull side windows and a skylight is a standout. The Azimut 43 and Beneteau Yachts 50, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 5 guests in 3 cabins, still offer an exceptional level of comfort for family getaways.

Performance

In terms of cruising performance, the Beneteau Yachts 47 leads the way with an impressive cruising speed of 19 knots thanks to its twin 419hp Cummins QSB6.7 425mhp engines and maximum speed of 26 knots at 3,000rpm. Closely followed by, the Azimut 43 with a respectable cruising speed of 17 knots. The Beneteau Yachts 50 also impresses with a cruising speed of 16 knots. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the Beneteau Yachts 50, with the slowest cruising speed of 16 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 Beneteau Yachts 50 impresses with its extensive range of 2,123 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The shallow draft of the Beneteau Yachts 50 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The performance of the Azimut 43 is especially impressive, with a top speed of 24 knots and cruising speed of 17 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Beneteau Swift Trawler 47 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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