Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Prestige Yachts 500 Fly 2017 vs Prestige Yachts 680 S 2018 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Prestige Yachts 500 Fly 2017 vs Prestige Yachts 680 S 2018 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 Prestige Yachts 680 S 2018 tops out at 1 000 hp. Engine specs for the Prestige Yachts 500 Fly 2017 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Prestige Yachts 680 S 2018 carries 911 gallons versus 343 gallons in the Prestige Yachts 500 Fly 2017. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Prestige Yachts 680 S 2018 is rated for 19 passengers, while the Prestige Yachts 500 Fly 2017 caps at 15. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Prestige Yachts 680 S 2018 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Prestige Yachts 680 S 2018 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 19 passengers and at 63,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Prestige Yachts 500 Fly 2017 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 15 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail49.86 ft
Length overall - Detail63.00 ft
Length - Feet49.86
Length - Feet63
Length overall - Meters15.2
Length overall - Meters19.2
Length overall - Inches598
Length overall - Inches756
Beam4.49 ft
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters1.37
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches54
Beam - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail1.04 ft
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.32
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches12
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal343.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal911.39
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1299.99
Fuel tank capacity - Liters3449.98
Engine makeVOLVO PENTA
Engine makeVolvo Penta
Drive typeinboard
Drive typenot available
Engine 2 Engine MakeVOLVO PENTA
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower1000 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeOther
Operational Info
Water capacity168
Water capacity243.04
Boat typePower
Boat typePower
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity2
Cabinsnot available
Cabins4