Head to head
Bavaria Yachts R55 vs Focus Motor Yachts 5X
The Bavaria Yachts R55 is a flybridge motor yacht. The Focus Motor Yachts 5X is a flybridge motor yacht.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Bavaria Yachts R55 | Focus Motor Yachts 5X | |
|---|---|---|
| Engines | 2x Volvo Penta D8-IPS800, 600hp each (standard) | 2 x Volvo Penta D11 IPS 950 (pod drive) or 2 x MAN I6 850 (shaft drive) |
| Cabins | 3 (max 6 guests) | 1-3, configurable |
| Length overall | 17.69m (inc. pulpit) | - |
| Beam | 4.66m | - |
| Draft | 1.33m (full load) | - |
| Fuel capacity | 2,000 litres | - |
| Length | - | 16.50m |
Sources: Bavaria Yachts R55, Focus Motor Yachts 5X. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the R55 if...
A flybridge motor yacht for coastal cruising rather than long offshore passages, with three cabins for up to six guests. Twin Volvo Penta IPS pod drives give a stated top speed of up to 30 knots on the standard engines, so it suits charter parties wanting space and speed over range.
Listed by
- Yachtsmart - London
Buy or hire the 5X if...
A mid-size flybridge motor yacht for private charter or ownership rather than day hire. It suits buyers or charterers wanting a fast, comfortable cruiser with flexible cabin layouts.
Listed by
- Yachtsmart - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bavaria Yachts R55 and the Focus Motor Yachts 5X?
The Bavaria Yachts R55 is a flybridge motor yacht; the Focus Motor Yachts 5X is a flybridge motor yacht.
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