Motorboat Jeanneau Prestige M48 640hp-Test
Yacht · 48 ft (15 m) · Capri
Expertenbewertung
Technische Daten
- Werft
- Jeanneau
- Modell
- Prestige M48
- Länge
- 48 ft (15 m)
- Gäste
- 12
- Kabinen
- 3
Urteil
The Prestige M48 is a space-efficient power catamaran that stands out for stability, low-speed efficiency and a remarkably open 3-cabin layout. It is less about outright speed than about quiet, comfortable cruising and strong liveaboard appeal at a premium price.
Vorteile
- +Very spacious multihull layout for a 48-footer
- +Stable underway and at anchor
- +Three-cabin accommodation with strong natural light
- +Efficient cruising compared with similar-sized monohulls
- +Good range and relaxed mid-teens cruising ability
Nachteile
- −Top speed is modest for the class
- −High purchase price relative to performance
- −Wide beam can limit marina berth options
- −Not aimed at buyers seeking sporty handling
- −Interior and systems complexity may raise maintenance costs
The Prestige M48 is a 48-foot power catamaran designed around volume, stability and easy social living rather than high-speed running. Its wide 6.0m beam and full-beam lower-deck arrangement create a layout that feels larger than many monohulls in the same length bracket, with three cabins and a strong emphasis on open-plan spaces.
On the water, the standard twin 320hp Volvo Penta D4 setup delivers sensible rather than thrilling performance. Published sea trials put top speed at around 19–20 knots, with comfortable cruising typically in the mid-teens and efficient low-speed operation at displacement-like speeds. The twin-hull format should also make it notably steady at anchor and predictable in moderate conditions, though its beam and catamaran proportions make it less nimble than a conventional planing motor yacht.
Comfort is one of the M48’s main strengths. The wide platform allows generous cabin space, good separation between guest areas and a saloon that benefits from the catamaran’s broad stance and large glazing. For owners who prioritize relaxed cruising, family use or extended stays aboard, it offers strong livability and practical 12-person category capacity.
Value is more mixed. The M48 delivers an unusual amount of space and efficiency for its length, but it sits in a premium segment and its pace is limited versus faster planing yachts. It makes the most sense for buyers who want a refined, stable cruising platform and are willing to pay for the multihull lifestyle.
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