Solaris 48 Coupé Rivals

Accommodation

The Solaris Power 48 Coupé 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. Conversely, some of its rivals like the Palm Beach PB45 and Zeelander Zeelander 5 with their simpler two cabin configurations may be better suited for day boating enthusiasts who prioritize open-water adventures and occasional overnight escapes.

Performance

In terms of cruising performance, the Solaris Power 48 Coupé leads the way with an impressive cruising speed of 27 knots thanks to its twin 440hp Volvo Penta D6-IPS600 engines and maximum speed of 37 knots at 3,600rpm. Closely followed by, the Palm Beach PB45 with a respectable cruising speed of 28 knots. The Zeelander Zeelander 5 also impresses with a cruising speed of 28 knots. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the Zeelander Zeelander 5, with the slowest cruising speed of 28 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 Palm Beach PB45 impresses with its extensive range of 588 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The shallow draft of the Palm Beach PB45 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Solaris 48 Coupé 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 Solaris Power Lobster range or indeed its competitors. Browse our hand-picked selection of 2 competing models.

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  • LOA 14.86m
  • Cabins 2
  • Max Speed 37 Knots

48 Coupé rival yachts to consider

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Palm Beach

PB45

14.9m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2012

Zeelander

Zeelander 5

14.7m  

STATUS
In Production
YEAR
from 2022