Nordhavn 60 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 displacement hull of the N60 delivers speeds of up to 8 knots. Some may even choose their yacht based upon features such as: spacious interior with multiple layout options, crew operation with captain's cabin, single- or twin-engine configurations and vast galley set up for extending living on board.

Accommodation

The Nordhavn N60 offers a versatile accommodation layout that caters to both day boating enthusiasts and those who may occasionally seek overnight or weekend getaways. Additionally, its maximum guest capacity of four ensures there's ample space for a small group of friends or family, making it suitable for day outings with the possibility of occasional overnight or weekend use.

Performance

When it comes to cruising speed, the Nordhavn N60 has been designed for those not in a hurry, with the slowest cruising speed of the group at 8 knots and a top speed of 8 knots. The Nordhavn N60 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 Fleming Yachts 60 which has an impressive cruising speed of 8 knots powered by its twin 800hp MAN i6-800 engines and can reach a top speed of 20 knots. This is closely followed by the Fleming Yachts Fleming 58 with a notable cruising speed of 16 knots and top speed of 20 knots.

Unique Characteristics

Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The Outer Reef Yachts 650 Motoryacht impresses with its extensive range of 3,765 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The Fleming Yachts Fleming 65, Nordhavn N59CP, Fleming Yachts Fleming 58, Outer Reef Yachts 650 Motoryacht and Fleming Yachts 60 all feature shallow drafts for yachts of this size, allowing them to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Fleming Yachts Fleming 65 focuses on performance and efficiency, with a cruising speed of 17 knots. Meanwhile, the Fleming Yachts 60 offers the best raw performance, with a maximum speed of 20 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Nordhavn 60 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.