Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Riva Yacht 50 Metri 2019 vs Riva Yacht 54 Metri 2023 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Riva Yacht 50 Metri 2019 vs Riva Yacht 54 Metri 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 2 000 hp, the Riva Yacht 54 Metri 2023 has a 640-hp advantage over the Riva Yacht 50 Metri 2019's 1 360-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 15 gal and 15 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Riva Yacht 54 Metri 2023 is rated for 54 passengers, while the Riva Yacht 50 Metri 2019 caps at 49. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Riva Yacht 54 Metri 2023 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Riva Yacht 54 Metri 2023 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 54 passengers and at 177,2 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Riva Yacht 50 Metri 2019 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 49 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail164.00 ft
Length overall - Detail177.20 ft
Length - Feet164
Length - Feet177.2
Length overall - Meters49.99
Length overall - Meters54.01
Length overall - Inches1968
Length overall - Inches2126
Beam - Meters8.99
Beam - Meters9.05
Beam - Inches354
Beam - Inches356
Draft [max] - Detail8.50 ft
Draft [max] - Detail8.70 ft
Draft [max] - Meters2.59
Draft [max] - Meters2.65
Draft [max] - Inches102
Draft [max] - Inches104
Displacement922080.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal14.53
Fuel tank capacity - Gal14.53
Fuel tank capacity - Liters55
Fuel tank capacity - Liters55
Engine makeMTU
Engine makeMTU
Engine model8v 4000 M63
Engine model12V 2000 M86
Horsepower1360 hp
Horsepower2000 hp
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeinboard
Drive typeinboard
Engine 2 Engine MakeMTU
Engine 2 Engine MakeMTU
Engine 2 Engine Model8v 4000 M63
Engine 2 Engine Model12V 2000 M86
Engine 2 Horsepower1360 hp
Engine 2 Horsepower2000 hp
Engine 2 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 2 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Performance
Cruising speed14
Cruising speed14
Cruising speed measureknots
Cruising speed measureknots
Maximum speed15
Maximum speed15
Maximum speed measureknots
Maximum speed measureknots
Operational Info
Water capacity3.43
Water capacity3.43
Boat typePower
Boat typePower