Bavaria 41 vs Oceanis 42

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On the numbers

Next to the Bavaria 41, the Oceanis 42 is the same length and 1% heavier. The Oceanis 42 has the higher Capsize screening (2.13, above the guideline), the Bavaria 41 the lower (2.02, above the guideline).

Bavaria 41 Bavaria 41 Oceanis 42 Oceanis 42
General
Builder Bavaria Yachts Beneteau
Designer J & J Design Marc Lombard Yacht Design
Hull type Fin w/spade rudder Monohull
Rigging Fractional Sloop –
Construction FG –
First built 1995 –
Dimensions
Length overall 12.83 m ▼ 12.86 m ▲
Waterline length 10.74 m –
Beam 3.99 m ▼ 4.23 m ▲
Draft (max) 1.96 m ▼ 2.25 m ▲
Draft (min) – 1.68 m
Weight & ballast
Displacement 7,938 kg ▼ 7,985 kg ▲
Ballast 2,801 kg –
Engine & tanks
Engine make Volvo Penta –
Engine power – 45 HP
Fuel 151 L ▼ 195 L ▲
Water 371 L ▲ 235 L ▼
Ratios
D/L 178 light –
Ballast/Disp 35.3% moderate –
Comfort ratio 23.6 coastal cruiser –
Capsize screening 2.02 ▼ above the guideline 2.13 ▲ above the guideline
Hull speed 7.96 kn –

▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.