Cruise Comparison

MSC Splendida VS MSC Lirica

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MSC Splendida MSC Lirica
Year built 2009 2003
Beam 38 m 32 m
Length 333 m 275 m
Tonnage 137936 tn. 65591 tn.
Velocity 23 22
Passenger capacity 4363 2679
Crew capacity 1370 721
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,18 3,72
Decks 18 13
Cabins 1637 992
Restaurants 6 5
Bars/Pubs 13 5
Lifts 25 9
Nationality Panamá Panamá
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Butcher’s Cut De pago
Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant Incluido Incluido
MSC Yacht Club Restaurant Incluido
Restaurante Principal (MSC) Incluido Incluido
Kaito Sushi Bar De pago
L'Atelier Bistrot De pago
Overview
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The cruise MSC Splendida was manufactured in 2009, therefore it is 6 years newer than MSC Lirica, which was launched on 2003. The ship MSC Splendida has a capacity of 4363 passengers that are distributed in its 1637 cabins, on the other hand, the MSC Lirica can accommodate up to 2679 passengers in its 992 cabins. In the same way, the cruise MSC Splendida It has a higher ratio of crew members per passenger, giving better service in most of the ship's rooms by having 1 crew member for every 3.2 passengers.

Among its main features is MSC Splendida is that it has 3 free restaurants (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, MSC Yacht Club Restaurant , Restaurante Principal (MSC)) where we won't have to pay any additional payment for the meal and a total of 6 restaurants of different types of gastronomy Nevertheless, the MSC Lirica bring a total of 5 restaurants paid and free among which 2 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, Restaurante Principal (MSC), ) 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 the MSC Splendida Take a total of 5 pools and 12 jacuzzis to be able to take a bath during your stay on the cruise. Instead, the ship MSC LiricaIt has 3 pools less (2 in total) to bathe in and a total of 2 jacuzzis to enjoy with its relaxing bubbles. Likewise, Ship MSC Splendida has 8 bars and lounges more than cruise ship MSC Lirica which has a total of 5, so we have more places to drink drinks.

The cruise MSC Splendida is 333 meters long, so it is equal to the length or height of 71 Tesla Model 3 cars, 6 Towers of Pisa, 22 buses, or 7 Statues of Liberty. Asimismo the MSC Lirica it has 275 meters in length (length), which is the same as 12 basketball court, 6 Towers of Pisa, 3 football fields or 14 tennis courts approximately.

MSC Splendida MSC Lirica
  • MSC Splendida is 6 years less than MSC Lirica.
  • MSC Splendida has a difference of 6 in beam meters than MSC Lirica.
  • MSC Splendida has 58 meters more than length.
  • MSC Splendida has more decks.
  • Owns 645 more cabins than MSC Lirica.
  • MSC Splendida has a difference of 1684 differences.
  • Has 1 restaurant more than MSC Lirica.
  • MSC Splendida has a difference of 8 bares.
  • It has a better crew to passenger ratio than MSC Lirica.
  • MSC Splendida has 1 restaurant included in the price more than MSC Lirica.
  • MSC Splendida has 10 jacuzzis more than MSC Lirica.
  • MSC Splendida has 3 more pools than MSC Lirica.
  • MSC Splendida has 16 elevators more.
MSC Splendida MSC Lirica