Viking 48O Rivals

Accommodation

The Viking Yachts 48 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

In terms of cruising performance, the Viking Yachts 48 leads the way with an impressive cruising speed of 30 knots thanks to its twin MAN V8-1000 engines and maximum speed of 35 knots at 2,300rpm. Closely followed by, the Viking Yachts 48ST with a respectable cruising speed of 30 knots. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the Viking Yachts 48ST, with the slowest cruising speed of 30 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.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Viking 48O 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 Viking Yachts Open range or indeed its competitors. Browse our hand-picked selection of 2 competing models.