Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Lurssen Yachts Ice 2005 vs Lurssen Yachts Norn 2023 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Lurssen Yachts Ice 2005 vs Lurssen Yachts Norn 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 3 850 hp, the Lurssen Yachts Norn 2023 has a 1 560-hp advantage over the Lurssen Yachts Ice 2005's 2 290-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 Lurssen Yachts Ice 2005 is rated for 90 passengers, while the Lurssen Yachts Norn 2023 caps at 27. 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 Norn 2023 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 27 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail295.80 ft
Length overall - Detail89.99 ft
Length - Feet295.8
Length - Feet89.99
Length overall - Meters90.16
Length overall - Meters27.43
Length overall - Inches3550
Length overall - Inches1080
Beam - Meters15.03
Beam - Meters4.51
Beam - Inches592
Beam - Inches178
Draft [max] - Detail16.50 ft
Draft [max] - Detail3.90 ft
Draft [max] - Meters5.03
Draft [max] - Meters1.19
Draft [max] - Inches198
Draft [max] - Inches47
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeDeutz
Engine makeMTU
Engine modelTBD 616 V16
Engine model16V 4000 M73L
Horsepower2290 hp
Horsepower3850 hp
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeDeutz
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine ModelTBD 616 V16
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Horsepower2290 hp
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 2 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 3 Engine MakeDeutz
Engine 3 Engine Makenot available
Engine 3 Engine ModelTBD 616 V16
Engine 3 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 3 Horsepower2290 hp
Engine 3 Horsepowernot available
Engine 3 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 3 Fuel Typenot available
Performance
Cruising speed16
Cruising speed14
Cruising speed measureknots
Cruising speed measureknots
Maximum speed18
Maximum speed17.5
Maximum speed measureknots
Maximum speed measureknots
Operational Info
Cabins7
Cabinsnot available
Boat typePower
Boat typePower