Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Azimut Yachts 50 2008 vs Azimut Yachts 6 Seadeck 2023 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Azimut Yachts 50 2008 vs Azimut Yachts 6 Seadeck 2023 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 380 hp, the Azimut Yachts 6 Seadeck 2023 has a 378-hp advantage over the Azimut Yachts 50 2008's 2-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Azimut Yachts 6 Seadeck 2023 is rated for 17 passengers, while the Azimut Yachts 50 2008 caps at 16. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Azimut Yachts 6 Seadeck 2023 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Azimut Yachts 6 Seadeck 2023 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 17 passengers and at 56,7 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Azimut Yachts 50 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 16 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeAzimut Yachts
Makenot available
Model Year2008
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam14 ft. 11 in. (4.55 m) at main section
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters4.55
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches179
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise13℃ aft
Deadrisenot available
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 11 in. (1.21 m) including props at full load
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters1.19
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches47
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail23 tons at full load
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg20865.23
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.46
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Meters16.02
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet52
Length - Feet56.7
Length - Inches7
Length - Inchesnot available
Length [over all with swim platform]51 ft. 0 in. (15.54 m) including platform
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail52 ft. 7 in. (16.02 m) including pulpit
Length overall - Detail56.70 ft
Length overall - Meters16.03
Length overall - Meters17.28
Length overall - Inches631
Length overall - Inches680
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Max no of engines2
Max no of enginesnot available
Engine modelCaterpillar C12 Compact
Engine modelIPS 5
Fuel tank capacity - Detail586.5 gal. (2,220 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2222.04
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal586.5
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typenot available
Horsepower2 x 715 mhp (526 kW)
Horsepower380 hp
Engine makenot available
Engine makeVolvo
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeVolvo
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Engine ModelIPS 5
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower380 hp
Engine 3 Engine Makenot available
Engine 3 Engine MakeVolvo
Engine 3 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 3 Engine ModelIPS 5
Engine 3 Horsepowernot available
Engine 3 Horsepower380 hp
Performance
Cruising speed29 knots at half load
Cruising speednot available
Maximum speed32 knots at half load
Maximum speednot available
Operational Info
Head2 plus 1 optional
Headnot available
Sleeping capacity4-6 plus 1 optional Cabins: 2-3 plus 1 optional
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacity132 gal. (500 l)
Water capacitynot available
Cabinsnot available
Cabins4
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower