Cruise Comparison

MSC Splendida VS Utopia of the Seas

Find out all the differences between these two cruises at 2026

MSC Splendida Utopia of the Seas
Year built 2009 2024
Beam 38 m 64 m
Length 333 m 362 m
Tonnage 137936 tn. 236860 tn.
Velocity 23 22
Passenger capacity 4363 5668
Crew capacity 1370 2290
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,18 2,48
Decks 18 18
Cabins 1637 2834
Restaurants 6 22
Bars/Pubs 13 13
Lifts 25 24
Nationality Panamá Bahamas
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Overview
MSC Splendida Utopia of the Seas
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The cruise MSC Splendida was launched at sea in 2009, so it is 15 years older than Utopia of the Seas, which was launched on 2024. The cruise MSC Splendida has a capacity of 4363 passengers that are distributed in its 1637 cabins, on the other hand, the Utopia of the Seas can accommodate up to 5668 passengers in its 2834 cabins. In the same way, MSC Splendida has a lower ratio of crew members per passenger, having one crew member per 3.2 passengers, compared to the ratio of 2.5 per crew member of Utopia of the Seas, which normally translates into better service in all its rooms on the ship.

Among its main features is MSC Splendida is that it includes a total of 6 restaurants of different types of food of which 3 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, MSC Yacht Club Restaurant , Restaurante Principal (MSC)) is included in the price of the cruise and we will not have to pay extra to eat there Secondly, the Utopia of the Seas has a total of 22 restaurants among which 10 (Windjammer, El Loco Fresh, Dog House, Solarium Bistro, Café Promenade, Park Cafe, Sorrento Pizza, Restaurante Principal, Poolside Food Truck, Sprinkles) are free and are included in the price of the cruise.

The services and areas of the ship MSC Splendida Take a total of 5 pools and 12 jacuzzis to be able to take a bath during your stay on the cruise. For his part, the Utopia of the SeasIt has 0 plus pools (5 in total) to bathe in and a total of 8 jacuzzis to enjoy with its relaxing bubbles. On the other hand, el MSC Splendida cuenta con 0 bares y salones menos que el crucero Utopia of the Seas que incluye un total de 13 en vez 13, teniendo los dos cruceros variedad de lugares para tomar bebidas de todo tipo.

MSC Splendida it has 333 meters length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 8 Boeing 737 aircraft, 3 football fields, 3 Big Ben or 71 Tesla Model 3 cars. On the other hand the Utopia of the Seas it has 362 meters in length (length), which is the same as 7 Statues of Liberty, 3 football fields, 12 basketball court or 6 Towers of Pisa approximately.

MSC Splendida Utopia of the Seas
  • MSC Splendida owns 4 tubs more jacuzzis than Utopia of the Seas.
  • It has 1 lift more than Utopia of the Seas.
  • Utopia of the Seas is 15 years less than MSC Splendida.
  • Utopia of the Seas has 26 meters more beam than MSC Splendida.
  • Utopia of the Seas has 29 meters more in length than MSC Splendida.
  • It has a difference of 1197 cabins than MSC Splendida.
  • 1305 passengers more than MSC Splendida.
  • Utopia of the Seas has a difference of 16 restaurants.
  • Utopia of the Seas offers a better crew/passenger ratio.
  • Includes 2 restaurants more than MSC Splendida.
MSC Splendida Utopia of the Seas