Cruise Comparison

MSC Grandiosa VS Wonder of the Seas

Find out all the differences between these two cruises at 2026

MSC Grandiosa Wonder of the Seas
Year built 2019 2022
Beam 43 m 64 m
Length 331 m 362 m
Tonnage 181000 tn. 236857 tn.
Velocity 22 22
Passenger capacity 6334 6988
Crew capacity 1704 2300
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,72 3,04
Decks 19 18
Cabins 2421 2867
Restaurants 10 19
Bars/Pubs 21 12
Lifts 19 24
Nationality Malta Bahamas
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Overview
MSC Grandiosa Wonder of the Seas
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The MSC Grandiosa was released in 2019, being 3 years older than Wonder of the Seas, which was built on 2022. MSC Grandiosa has a capacity of 6334 passengers that are distributed in its 2421 cabins, on the contrary, the Wonder of the Seas can accommodate up to 6988 passengers in its 2867 cabins. On the other hand, the MSC Grandiosa has a lower ratio of crew members per passenger, having one crew member per 3.7 passengers, compared to the ratio of 3 per crew member of Wonder of the Seas, which normally translates into better service in all its cabins on the cruise ship.

Comparing both cruises, one of the differences of MSC Grandiosa is that it includes a total of 10 restaurants of different types of food of which 3 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, Restaurante Principal (MSC), Il Campo) is included in the price of the cruise and we will not have to pay extra to eat there Instead, the ship Wonder of the Seas bring a total of 19 restaurants paid and free among which 8 (Solarium Bistro, Café Promenade, Park Cafe, Sorrento Pizza, Restaurante Principal, Windjammer, El Loco Fresh, Dog House, ) we will not have to pay anything to eat as it is included in the price of the cruise.

The exterior and common areas of MSC Grandiosa Take a total of 4 pools and 9 jacuzzis to be able to take a bath during your stay on the cruise. On the contrary, the Wonder of the SeasIt has more pools with a total of 19 pools also included in the stay and 9 jacuzzis to relax with its jets. Moreover, the cruise ship MSC Grandiosa has 21 bars and lounges to enjoy all kinds of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages instead of the 12 that includes Wonder of the Seas distributed throughout the boat.

The ship MSC Grandiosa It has 331 meters length (length), which is the same as 6 Towers of Pisa, 3 football fields, 70 Tesla Model 3 cars or 8 Boeing 737 aircraft approximately. En cambio the ship Wonder of the Seas has 362 meters in length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 12 basketball court, 14 tennis courts, 7 Statues of Liberty or 3 Big Ben.

MSC Grandiosa Wonder of the Seas
  • Has 1 covered more than Wonder of the Seas.
  • MSC Grandiosa has 9 bares more.
  • Has 1 restaurant included more than Wonder of the Seas.
  • It is 3 years more recent than MSC Grandiosa.
  • Wonder of the Seas has 21 meters more than beam.
  • Wonder of the Seas has 31 meters more than length.
  • Wonder of the Seas has 446 more cabins.
  • Wonder of the Seas fits 654 more passengers.
  • Wonder of the Seas has 9 restaurants than MSC Grandiosa.
  • Wonder of the Seas has a better crew to passenger ratio than MSC Grandiosa.
  • Wonder of the Seas has 33 elevators more.
MSC Grandiosa Wonder of the Seas