Catalina Yachts Catalina 545 vs Beneteau First 24

Compare Catalina Yachts Catalina 545 (2023, 16.6m LOA) and Beneteau First 24 (2023, 7.3m 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 545
2023
Beneteau First 24
2023
Est. Price Range
Luxury
Budget
Length Overall (LOA)16.6 m7.3 m
Beam4.9 m2.5 m
Draft2.29 m1.50 m
Displacement14,800 kg1,800 kg
Ballast4,500 kg600 kg
Rigging & Sails
Sail Area (Main)110.0 m²30.0 m²
Rig TypeSloopSloop
Construction
Keel TypeFin keelLifting keel
Hull MaterialFiberglassFiberglass
Accommodation
Cabins41
Berths104
Heads30
Max Occupancy124
Technical
Engine HP800
Engine TypeDieselOutboard
Fuel Capacity380 L20 L
Water Capacity490 L0 L
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Catalina Yachts Catalina 545

Catalina's flagship, a true bluewater cruiser with luxurious accommodations and powerful sailing performance.

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Beneteau First 24

A nimble daysailer and weekender with a retractable keel for easy trailering and shallow-water exploration.

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