Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Azimut Yachts 72 Fly Flybridge 2015 vs Azimut Yachts 75 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Azimut Yachts 72 Fly Flybridge 2015 vs Azimut Yachts 75 2008 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Azimut Yachts 72 Fly Flybridge 2015 at 74,3 ft versus Azimut Yachts 75 2008 at 75,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Azimut Yachts 72 Fly Flybridge 2015 tips the scales at 117 505 lbs — 117 494 lbs more than the Azimut Yachts 75 2008 at 11 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 1 400 hp, the Azimut Yachts 72 Fly Flybridge 2015 has a 1 398-hp advantage over the Azimut Yachts 75 2008's 2-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Azimut Yachts 75 2008 carries 1 585 gallons versus 1 374 gallons in the Azimut Yachts 72 Fly Flybridge 2015. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
Both boats are rated for 22 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: Performance buyers should lean toward the Azimut Yachts 72 Fly Flybridge 2015 and its 1 400-hp ceiling. If fuel economy and quieter running matter more than top-end speed, the Azimut Yachts 75 2008 with its 2-hp rating is the more economical daily driver.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail74.30 ft
Length overall - Detail75 ft. 3 in. (22.94 m) including pulpit
Length - Feet74.3
Length - Feet75
Length overall - Meters22.65
Length overall - Meters22.94
Length overall - Inches892
Length overall - Inches903
Beam18.40 ft
Beam18 ft. 4 in. (5.6 m) at main section
Beam - Meters5.61
Beam - Meters5.59
Beam - Inches221
Beam - Inches22
Draft [max] - Detail5.12 ft
Draft [max] - Detail5 ft. 10 in. (1.79 m) including props at full load
Draft [max] - Meters1.56
Draft [max] - Meters1.78
Draft [max] - Inches61
Draft [max] - Inches7
Displacement117505.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise15.3℃ aft
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail55 tons at full load
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg49895.12
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.11
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters22.94
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches3
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]74 ft. 1 in. (22.59 m) including platform
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal1374
Fuel tank capacity - Gal1585
Fuel tank capacity - Liters5201.15
Fuel tank capacity - Liters5999.87
Engine makeMan
Engine makenot available
Engine modelV12
Engine modelMAN V12 Common Rail
Horsepower1400 hp
Horsepower2 x 1,360 mhp (1,000 kW)
Engine 2 Engine MakeMan
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine ModelV12
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Horsepower1400 hp
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Max no of enginesnot available
Max no of engines2
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail1,585 gal. (6,000 l)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typenot available
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Performance
Cruising speed26
Cruising speed27 knots at half load
Cruising speed measureknots
Cruising speed measurenot available
Maximum speed32
Maximum speed30 knots at half load
Maximum speed measureknots
Maximum speed measurenot available
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity1
Sleeping capacity8 plus crew Cabins: 4 plus crew
Cabins5
Cabinsnot available
Water capacity291
Water capacity303.5 gal. (1,150 l)
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeAzimut Yachts
Modelnot available
Model75
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2008
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee