Choosing between the Mangusta 80 and the Azimut 58 Flybridge for your Marbella yacht charter? Both depart from Puerto Banús and accommodate up to 12 guests, but they offer distinct experiences. The Mangusta 80 is a 24-metre sports yacht with a jet ski included, while the Azimut 58 is a 17.6-metre flybridge cruiser with a relaxed upper deck. This comparison breaks down size, speed, price, and features to help you decide.
Size and Capacity
The Mangusta 80 measures 24 metres in length, making it the larger vessel. The Azimut 58 Flybridge comes in at 17.6 metres. Both yachts carry a maximum of 12 passengers, so capacity is equal. However, the Mangusta offers more deck space, including a generous sun pad aft, while the Azimut’s flybridge provides a shaded seating area with panoramic views.
Performance and Speed
The Mangusta 80 is a performance sports yacht, reaching top speeds of around 32 knots. The Azimut 58 Flybridge cruises at approximately 24 knots, prioritising comfort over raw speed. If you want to zip along the coast or tow a jet ski, the Mangusta wins. For a smooth, leisurely cruise, the Azimut is ideal.
Onboard Features and Amenities
The Mangusta 80 comes with a jet ski included in the charter price (minimum 4 hours from €4,719). The Azimut 58 Flybridge lacks a jet ski but compensates with its flybridge lounge, a perfect spot for sunset cocktails. Both boats include a licensed skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, and Spanish IVA (21%).
Charter Pricing
| Yacht | Length | Passengers | Price (4h min) | Jet Ski |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mangusta 80 | 24m | 12 | €4,719 | Yes |
| Azimut 58 Flybridge | 17.6m | 12 | On request | No |
The Mangusta 80 has a fixed starting price of €4,719 for 4 hours. The Azimut 58 Flybridge pricing is on request via WhatsApp. Both represent excellent value for groups wanting a luxury day out on the Costa del Sol.
Best Use Cases
Choose the Mangusta 80 if you want speed, a jet ski, and ample deck space for sunbathing. It’s perfect for active groups who want to combine cruising with water sports. Opt for the Azimut 58 Flybridge if you prefer a more intimate, lounge-style experience with a shaded upper deck for socialising. Both are ideal for exploring the coast from Puerto Banús to Cabopino, Estepona, or Sotogrande.
Which Should You Book?
Both yachts offer premium experiences, but your choice depends on priorities. For a sporty, jet-ski-included charter, the Mangusta 80 is unbeatable. For a relaxed flybridge cruise with a social upper deck, the Azimut 58 is a top pick. Either way, you’ll enjoy the best of Marbella’s coastline. Explore our full fleet of boats in Marbella for more options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is bigger, the Mangusta 80 or Azimut 58?
The Mangusta 80 is larger at 24 metres overall, compared to the Azimut 58 Flybridge at 17.6 metres. Both accommodate 12 passengers, but the Mangusta offers more deck space and a jet ski.
Does the Azimut 58 include a jet ski?
No, the Azimut 58 Flybridge does not include a jet ski. Only the Mangusta 80 charter (starting at €4,719 for 4 hours) comes with a jet ski as part of the package.
Can I charter the Azimut 58 for a half day?
Yes, the Azimut 58 is available for half-day or full-day charters. Pricing is on request via WhatsApp. All charters include a licensed skipper, fuel, drinks, snacks, insurance, and IVA.
Which boat is faster, Mangusta 80 or Azimut 58?
The Mangusta 80 is a high-performance sports yacht with a top speed of around 32 knots. The Azimut 58 Flybridge cruises at about 24 knots, offering a more relaxed ride.
Where do these yachts depart from?
Both the Mangusta 80 and the Azimut 58 Flybridge depart from Puerto Banús in Marbella. This makes them ideal for exploring the Costa del Sol coastline.
What is included in the charter price for both boats?
Every charter includes a licensed skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and Spanish IVA (21%). The Mangusta 80 also includes a jet ski.
Which boat is better for a party?
The Mangusta 80 offers a large sun pad and jet ski for active fun, while the Azimut 58 Flybridge provides a shaded upper deck ideal for socialising. Both suit parties, but the Azimut’s flybridge gives a more lounge-like vibe.
How do I book either yacht?
To book the Mangusta 80 or Azimut 58, contact us via WhatsApp. For the Mangusta, you can also book directly online for the 4-hour minimum charter. All bookings require a deposit.