Ferretti 500 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 500 has won 1 award, most recently for "Best Interior Design (13-20m)"). Some people choose their yacht based on its power credentials and the planing hull of the 500 delivers speeds of up to 30 knots.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Ferretti Yachts 500 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 6 guests with its 3 cabin layout option. The 500 benefits from a full-beam master cabin with an en-suite bathroom, hull side windows and a sofa is a standout. The Absolute 52 FLY 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

When it comes to cruising speed, the Ferretti Yachts 500 delivers a steady 25 knots and can't keep up with its faster competitors such as the Princess F50 with an impressive cruising speed of knots or the Carver Yachts C52 with a respectable cruising speed of 32 knots. The Ferretti Yachts 500 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 Sirena Yachts 48, with the slowest cruising speed of 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 Carver Yachts C52 impresses with its extensive range of 1,170 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The Astondoa 52 and Gulf Craft 48 all feature shallow drafts for yachts of this size, allowing them to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Carver Yachts C52 focuses on performance and efficiency, with a cruising speed of 32 knots. Meanwhile, the Princess F50 offers the best raw performance, with a maximum speed of 34 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Ferretti 500 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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Ferretti 500

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  • LOA 50.295ft
  • Cabins 2
  • Max Speed 30 Knots
500 Yachts For Sale

500 Rival Yachts to Consider

Princess

F50 (Gen 2)

51' 4"ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2022

Fairline

Squadron 50 (Gen 3)

51' 4"ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2019

Absolute

50 FLY (Gen 2)

49' 10"ft  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2021 - 2023

Absolute

52 FLY (Gen 2)

52' 3"ft  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2017 - 2022

Absolute

47 FLY

48'ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2019

Cranchi

E52S Evoluzione

51' 11"ft  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2017 - 2022

Cranchi

E52F Evoluzione

51' 11"ft  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2017 - 2023

Sealine

F530

52' 11"ft  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2015 - 2023

Astondoa

52 Flybridge (Gen 2)

52' 6"ft  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2018 - 2022

Azimut

Fly 50 (Gen 3)

52' 9"ft  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2018 - 2024

Solaris Power

48 Flybridge

48' 9"ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2020

Gulf Craft

Majesty 48

49' 3"ft  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
from 2014

Cruisers Yachts

54 Fly

53' 7"ft  

STATUS
Discontinued
YEAR
2017 - 2023

Sirena Yachts

Sirena 48

52' 4"ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2023

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98' 10"ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2023

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98' 10"ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2021

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94'ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from

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88' 5"ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2022

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78' 9"ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2021

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66' 5"ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2024

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Ferretti 580

59' 10"ft  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2022