Viking 80EB 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 80 delivers speeds of up to 41 knots.

Accommodation

If your priority is guest accommodation then the Viking Yachts 80 offers well-appointed accommodation for up to 10 guests with its 5 cabin layout option. Most of its rivals, including the Viking Yachts 80C and Viking Yachts 72, share the same 10 guest sleeping capacity, making them excellent choices for those seeking to enjoy their yachting experience with family and friends. The 80 benefits from a master cabin is a standout. The Viking Yachts 72C, although designed for slightly smaller groups of 9 guests in 4 cabins, still offers an exceptional level of comfort for family getaways.

Performance

In terms of cruising performance, the Viking Yachts 80 leads the way with an impressive cruising speed of 38 knots thanks to its twin 1,900hp Caterpillar C32 ACERT E03 - U.S. EPA Tier 3 and IMO Tier II/III engines and maximum speed of 41 knots at 2,300rpm. Closely followed by, the Viking Yachts 72C with a respectable cruising speed of 36 knots. The Viking Yachts Viking 82C also impresses with a cruising speed of 36 knots. On the other hand, for those not in a hurry the Viking Yachts 80C, with the slowest cruising speed of 37 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 Viking Yachts 80C impresses with its extensive range of 2,135 nautical miles, ideal for long voyages. The Viking Yachts 80C and Viking Yachts 80SB all feature shallow drafts for yachts of this size, allowing them to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The Viking Yachts 80C focuses on performance and efficiency, with a cruising speed of 37 knots. Meanwhile, the Viking Yachts 72C offers the best raw performance, with a maximum speed of 45 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Viking 80EB 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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