Catalina Yachts Catalina 315 vs Grand Soleil Grand Soleil 40

Compare Catalina Yachts Catalina 315 (2023, 9.6m LOA) and Grand Soleil Grand Soleil 40 (2024, 12.2m 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.

SpecificationCatalina Yachts Catalina 315
2023
Grand Soleil Grand Soleil 40
2024
Est. Price Range
Mid-Range
Premium
Length Overall (LOA)9.6 m12.2 m
Beam3.4 m3.8 m
Draft1.52 m2.15 m
Displacement4,300 kg7,200 kg
Ballast1,300 kg2,400 kg
Rigging & Sails
Sail Area (Main)44.0 m²85.0 m²
Rig TypeSloopSloop
Construction
Keel TypeFin keelFin keel with bulb
Hull MaterialFiberglassFiberglass
Accommodation
Cabins23
Berths46
Heads11
Max Occupancy68
Technical
Engine HP2140
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
Fuel Capacity95 L150 L
Water Capacity120 L200 L
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Catalina Yachts Catalina 315

A compact cruiser with surprising interior volume and seaworthy handling for its size.

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Grand Soleil Grand Soleil 40

Italian-designed performance cruiser-racer with a powerful hull and refined accommodations.

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