Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Benetti Yachts FB273 M/Y Alfa Alfa 2020 vs Benetti Yachts Veloce 140 2014 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Benetti Yachts FB273 M/Y Alfa Alfa 2020 vs Benetti Yachts Veloce 140 2014 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 3 460 hp, the Benetti Yachts Veloce 140 2014 has a 1 060-hp advantage over the Benetti Yachts FB273 M/Y Alfa Alfa 2020's 2 400-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 Benetti Yachts FB273 M/Y Alfa Alfa 2020 is rated for 70 passengers, while the Benetti Yachts Veloce 140 2014 caps at 42. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Benetti Yachts FB273 M/Y Alfa Alfa 2020 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Benetti Yachts FB273 M/Y Alfa Alfa 2020 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 70 passengers and at 229,8 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Benetti Yachts Veloce 140 2014 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 42 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail229.80 ft
Length overall - Detail138.00 ft
Length - Feet229.8
Length - Feet138
Length overall - Meters70.04
Length overall - Meters42.06
Length overall - Inches2758
Length overall - Inches1656
Beam - Meters10.64
Beam - Meters8.47
Beam - Inches419
Beam - Inches334
Draft [max] - Detail11.20 ft
Draft [max] - Detail7.30 ft
Draft [max] - Meters3.41
Draft [max] - Meters2.23
Draft [max] - Inches134
Draft [max] - Inches88
Displacementnot available
Displacement573202.00 lbs
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeCaterpillar
Engine makeMTU
Engine modelC32
Engine model12V4000M93L
Horsepower2400 hp
Horsepower3460 hp
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeinboard
Drive typeinboard
Engine 2 Engine MakeCaterpillar
Engine 2 Engine MakeMTU
Engine 2 Engine ModelC32
Engine 2 Engine Model12V4000M93L
Engine 2 Horsepower2400 hp
Engine 2 Horsepower3460 hp
Engine 2 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 2 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal9246
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters34999.9
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity15
Sleeping capacity12
Boat typePower
Boat typePower
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity1056.6
Performance
Cruising speednot available
Cruising speed17
Cruising speed measurenot available
Cruising speed measureknots
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed22
Maximum speed measurenot available
Maximum speed measureknots