Sea Ray Sundancer 510 (Gen 2, 2014 - 2018) 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 planing hull of the Sundancer 510 delivers speeds of up to 27 knots.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Sea Ray Sundancer 510 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 8 guests with its 3 cabin layout option. Some of its rivals, including the Sea Ray 510 Sundancer, share the same 8 guest sleeping capacity, making them excellent choices for those seeking to enjoy their yachting experience with family and friends. The Sundancer 510 benefits from a full-beam master cabin with an en-suite bathroom and hull side windows is a standout. The Princess V50, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 4 guests in 2 cabins, still offers an exceptional level of comfort for short trips and overnight getaways.

Performance

In terms of cruising performance, the Sea Ray Sundancer 510 leads the way with an impressive cruising speed of 18 knots thanks to its twin 592hp Cummins QSC8.3 600mhp engines and maximum speed of 27 knots at 3,000rpm. Closely followed by, the Princess V50 with a respectable cruising speed of knots. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the Princess V50, 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 shallow draft of the Princess V50 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Sea Ray Sundancer 510 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.