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Compare Elan Yachts Elan E3 (2014, 9.2m LOA) and Beneteau Oceanis 46.1 (1996, 14.2m LOA) side by side. This detailed comparison covers dimensions, sail plan, accommodation, and technical specifications to help you choose between these two cruising yachts. Use table below to see key differences in length, beam, draft, displacement, cabins, and more.
| Specification | Elan Yachts Elan E3 2014 | Beneteau Oceanis 46.1 1996 |
|---|---|---|
| Est. Price Range | Budget | Premium |
| Length Overall (LOA) | 9.2 m | 14.2 m |
| Beam | 3.2 m | 4.3 m |
| Draft | 1.80 m | 1.95 m |
| Displacement | 3,900 kg | 9,800 kg |
| Ballast | 1,200 kg | 2,900 kg |
| Rigging & Sails | ||
| Sail Area (Main) | 50.0 m² | |
| 88.0 m² |
| Rig Type | Sloop | Sloop |
| Construction |
| Keel Type | Fin keel | Fin keel |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | Fiberglass |
| Accommodation |
| Cabins | 2 | 4 |
| Berths | 4 | 10 |
| Heads | 1 | 2 |
| Max Occupancy | 6 | 10 |
| Technical |
| Engine HP | 18 | 57 |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 260 L |
| Water Capacity | 100 L | 320 L |
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