Cruise Comparison

MSC Lirica VS MSC Grandiosa

Find out all the differences between these two cruises at 2026

MSC Lirica MSC Grandiosa
Year built 2003 2019
Beam 32 m 43 m
Length 275 m 331 m
Tonnage 65591 tn. 181000 tn.
Velocity 22 22
Passenger capacity 2679 6334
Crew capacity 721 1704
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,72 3,72
Decks 13 19
Cabins 992 2421
Restaurants 5 10
Bars/Pubs 5 21
Lifts 9 19
Nationality Panamá Malta
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MSC Lirica MSC Grandiosa
Kaito Sushi Bar De pago De pago
Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant Incluido Incluido
Restaurante Principal (MSC) Incluido Incluido
L'Atelier Bistrot De pago De pago
Butcher’s Cut De pago
Kaito Teppanyaki De pago
Hola! Tapas Bar By Ramón Freixa De pago
Il Campo Incluido
Overview
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The ship MSC Lirica started sailing in 2003, with a difference of 16 years prior to MSC Grandiosa, which left the shipyards on 2019. The ship MSC Lirica it has a capacity of 2679 passengers that are distributed in its 992 cabins (interior, exterior and balcony), on the other hand, the MSC Grandiosa can accommodate up to 6334 passengers in its 2421 cabins. On the other hand, the cruise MSC Lirica It has a lower ratio of crew members for each passenger, as it has one crew member for each 3.7 passengers, compared to the ratio of 3.7 passengers for each crew member of the MSC Grandiosa that offers greater passenger service.

The first noteworthy thing about MSC Lirica is that it has 5 restaurants from which 2 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, Restaurante Principal (MSC), ) can be visited at no extra cost Secondly, MSC Grandiosa includes 10 restaurants with different themes and cuisines to eat, of which 3 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, Restaurante Principal (MSC), Il Campo) are free and included with the cruise price.

The exterior and common areas of the ship MSC Lirica Take a total of 2 pools and 2 jacuzzis to be able to take a bath during your stay on the cruise. On the contrary, MSC GrandiosaIt has 2 plus pools (4 in total) to bathe in and a total of 9 jacuzzis to enjoy with its relaxing bubbles. Likewise, MSC Lirica has 16, bars and lounges less than cruise ship MSC Grandiosa where you can have soft drinks, cocktails, beers, juices, etc.

The cruise MSC Lirica it has 275 meters length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 18 buses, 11 tennis courts, 10 basketball court or 6 Statues of Liberty. For your partthe ship MSC Grandiosa has 331 meters in length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 59 Tesla Model 3 cars, 11 tennis courts, 3 Big Ben or 7 Boeing 737 aircraft.

MSC Lirica MSC Grandiosa
  • It is 16 years more modern than MSC Lirica.
  • MSC Grandiosa has 11 meters more than beam.
  • It has a difference of 56 meters in length than MSC Lirica.
  • MSC Grandiosa has more decks.
  • MSC Grandiosa has 1429 more cabins.
  • MSC Grandiosa has a difference of 3655 with respect to MSC Lirica.
  • Has a difference of 5 restaurants than MSC Lirica.
  • MSC Grandiosa has 16 bares more.
  • MSC Grandiosa has 3 restaurants free more than MSC Lirica.
  • Has a difference of 7 jacuzzi than MSC Lirica.
  • It has 10 elevators more than MSC Lirica.
MSC Lirica MSC Grandiosa