Prestige M-LINE M48

With its surprising characteristics, unique in its segment, the M48 offers an unparalleled freedom of movement and stability to experience peaceful moments at sea. Winning the design innovation award in 2022 and the highly regarded Eurpoean Power Boat of the year award in 2023, this outstanding new model is turning heads. This multihull reveals generous, brightly lit and refined living spaces, affording the ultimate in comfort. It promises life in harmony with the sea and at a gentle pace. Truly reconnect with nature and with yourself.

  • LOA 14.98m / 49'
  • Engine Volvo D4-320HP - V Drive with Joystick
  • Cruising Speed 8 -18 Knots
  • Range 1,333 NM
  • Cabins 3 or 4 + Crew
  • Fuel Capacity 1,200 Litres

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Prestige M48 Saloon layout

Prestige M48 Saloon layout

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Prestige M48 cabin layout

Prestige M48 cabin layout

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FAQs

What makes the PRESTIGE M48 different from a traditional motor yacht?

The PRESTIGE M48 stands apart from a traditional motor yacht by offering a completely different approach to life on the water. Built on a power catamaran platform, it delivers significantly greater space, stability and efficiency than a comparable monohull, creating a more relaxed and comfortable cruising experience. With its wide beam, smooth ride and apartment-like living areas, the M48 is designed less around pure performance and more around effortless, long-distance enjoyment and time spent on board.

  • The M48 combines the space, stability and efficiency of a power catamaran with the luxury and refinement PRESTIGE is known for.
  • Its wide beam creates significantly more living space than a comparable monohull, delivering exceptional comfort both at sea and at anchor.

Is the PRESTIGE M48 suitable for extended cruising?

Yes , the PRESTIGE M48 is exceptionally well suited to extended cruising, combining the stability and efficiency of a power catamaran with the comfort and refinement of a luxury motor yacht. Its twin-hull design delivers impressive fuel efficiency, long cruising ranges and a remarkably smooth ride, while the expansive beam creates living space comparable to much larger yachts. Spacious cabins, panoramic glazing, multiple social areas and generous storage all contribute to a relaxed, apartment-like feel onboard, making longer stays at sea both practical and enjoyable. Smooth handling, reassuring stability at anchor and comfortable cruising speeds between 8 and 18 knots further enhance its appeal for owners looking to spend extended time exploring the coastline in comfort.

How fuel efficient is the PRESTIGE M48?

The twin-hull design delivers excellent fuel efficiency compared with many traditional motor yachts of a similar size. At lower cruising speeds, the M48 offers impressive range while maintaining a smooth and relaxed ride.

How many cabins does the PRESTIGE M48 have?

The PRESTIGE M48 is available in multiple layouts, including spacious three-cabin and four-cabin configurations, making it ideal for families, guests or owners wanting additional flexibility onboard.

What are the benefits of the catamaran layout?

The catamaran platform provides greater stability, expansive interior volume, wide side decks and exceptional outdoor living spaces. It also allows for improved privacy between cabins and a stronger connection between interior and exterior areas.

Is the PRESTIGE M48 easy to handle?

Yes. Despite its size and volume, the M48 has been designed for easy manoeuvring, with twin Volvo Penta engines and joystick controls helping simplify close-quarters handling and docking.

 

PRESTIGE M48 Volvo Penta engines and joystick controls

What is life like onboard the PRESTIGE M48?

Life onboard is centred around comfort, light and seamless movement between spaces. Large glazing, open-plan living areas and generous outdoor entertaining spaces create a calm, apartment-like atmosphere on the water.

Is the PRESTIGE M48 good for entertaining?

Absolutely. The wide cockpit, expansive flybridge and sociable saloon layout provide multiple entertaining areas, making the M48 particularly well suited to hosting family and friends onboard.

How stable is the PRESTIGE M48 at anchor?

The catamaran hull design provides excellent stability at rest, significantly reducing rolling motion compared with many monohull yachts and creating a more comfortable onboard experience.

Who is the PRESTIGE M48 designed for?

The M48 is ideal for owners looking for luxurious, easy-going cruising with a strong emphasis on comfort, space and time spent onboard. It particularly appeals to those wanting the feel of a larger yacht while maintaining manageable ownership and operating costs.

Specification

Designer
Garroni Design / Hull Design by Philippe Briand / Prestige Engineering
LOA
14.98m / 49'
Hull Length
14.05m / 46' 1''
Maximum Beam
6.00m / 19' 8''
Engine Size
Volvo D4-320HP - V Drive with Joystick
Cruising Speed
8 -18 Knots
Maximum Speed
20 knots
Cruising Range
237NM @ 16 Knots 1,333NM @ 4.9 Knots
Maximum Range
1,333 NM
Dry (Light) Weight
17,480 KG
Cabins
3 or 4 + Crew
Standard Fuel Capacity
1,200 Litres
Standard Water Capacity
600 Litres
Base Price
£1,002,954 ex VAT
On the Water Price
£1,436,236 ex VAT

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Sam Room

Prestige Brand Manager

Introducing Sam Room, the Prestige Yachts brand manager who has spent a lifetime on the water, from sailing dinghies at a young age to yacht racing while at Edinburgh University. Sam has also worked onboard super yachts, traveling all over the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and the Bahamas, racking up three transatlantic crossings in the process. As a qualified yacht master, Sam has extensive yachting knowledge and is passionate about exploring the world’s waters. When not on a yacht, Sam is also an avid kitesurfer and foiler. With his expertise and passion for yachting, Sam would be delighted to help you explore the extensive Prestige Motor Yacht range and find the perfect motor yacht for your needs.

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