Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Lurssen Yachts Aurora 2017 vs Lurssen Yachts Ice 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Lurssen Yachts Aurora 2017 vs Lurssen Yachts Ice 2005 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 Lurssen Yachts Ice 2005 tops out at 2 290 hp. Engine specs for the Lurssen Yachts Aurora 2017 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Lurssen Yachts Ice 2005 is rated for 90 passengers, while the Lurssen Yachts Aurora 2017 caps at 73. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Lurssen Yachts Ice 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Lurssen Yachts Ice 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 90 passengers and at 295,8 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Lurssen Yachts Aurora 2017 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 73 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail242.10 ft
Length overall - Detail295.80 ft
Length - Feet242.1
Length - Feet295.8
Length overall - Meters73.79
Length overall - Meters90.16
Length overall - Inches2905
Length overall - Inches3550
Beam - Meters13.23
Beam - Meters15.03
Beam - Inches521
Beam - Inches592
Draft [max] - Detail12.40 ft
Draft [max] - Detail16.50 ft
Draft [max] - Meters3.78
Draft [max] - Meters5.03
Draft [max] - Inches149
Draft [max] - Inches198
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMTU
Engine makeDeutz
Engine model16V
Engine modelTBD 616 V16
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeinboard
Drive typenot available
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower2290 hp
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeDeutz
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Engine ModelTBD 616 V16
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Horsepower2290 hp
Engine 2 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 2 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 3 Engine Makenot available
Engine 3 Engine MakeDeutz
Engine 3 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 3 Engine ModelTBD 616 V16
Engine 3 Horsepowernot available
Engine 3 Horsepower2290 hp
Engine 3 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 3 Fuel TypeDiesel
Performance
Cruising speed16
Cruising speed16
Cruising speed measureknots
Cruising speed measureknots
Maximum speed18
Maximum speed18
Maximum speed measureknots
Maximum speed measureknots
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typePower