Motor Yacht Cost Calculator

Calculate the total cost of buying and owning a motor yacht. Compare flybridge, sport, and expedition motor yachts.

Flybridge Motor Yacht

Classic flybridge design with upper helm and entertaining areas.

feet
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Sport Motor Yacht

High-performance sport yachts with sleek styling and powerful engines.

feet
knots
hours

Expedition Motor Yacht

Long-range trawler-style yachts built for ocean crossings and remote cruising.

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Formula

Purchase = Base/ft x Length x Brand Multiplier x Condition | Annual = 10-15% of Purchase + Fuel + Crew

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a motor yacht cost?
Motor yachts range from $300,000 for a 35-foot flybridge to over $50 million for a 100-foot+ luxury motor yacht. Popular 50-60ft flybridge yachts cost $800,000-$3M.
What are the annual running costs?
Annual running costs are typically 10-15% of purchase price. A $2M motor yacht costs $200,000-$300,000/year including fuel, crew, insurance, marina, and maintenance.
Which motor yacht type is most fuel efficient?
Expedition yachts are the most fuel efficient, using 30-50% less fuel than sport yachts due to displacement hulls. A 60ft expedition yacht burns 15-25 GPH versus 40-80 GPH for a sport yacht.

Understanding Motor Yacht Costs

Motor yachts remain the most popular segment of the luxury yacht market, offering speed, comfort, and versatility. From weekend coastal cruisers to trans-oceanic expedition vessels, motor yachts serve every style of boating.

Choosing the Right Type

  • Flybridge: Most popular configuration, ideal for entertaining with upper deck helm and lounge
  • Sport yacht: Sleek profiles, high speeds (30-50 knots), and sporty handling
  • Expedition: Long range (3,000-5,000nm), rugged construction, self-sufficient systems

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