Fjord / Fjord 53XL
The Fjord 53XL is a magnificent open yacht that redefines luxury with its sleek lines and exceptional performance. Crafted by Fjord, a brand renowned for its innovative design and engineering, the 53XL combines style with functionality in a seamless manner. The yacht measures an impressive 16.36 meters in length, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. With a beam of 4.79 meters, it provides a spacious and comfortable layout for up to 8 guests, making it perfect for social gatherings or family adventures on the water.
Powered by twin inboard engines, the Fjord 53XL can reach a remarkable top speed of 34 knots, with a comfortable cruising speed of 26 knots. This performance is supported by a planning hull configuration, ensuring a smooth and exhilarating ride even in varying sea conditions. The yacht’s fuel capacity of 2080 liters ensures extended journeys, providing a range of approximately 300 nautical miles.
The interior of the Fjord 53XL is a testament to modern elegance, designed by the Fjord in-house team. It features two beautifully appointed cabins that offer luxurious accommodation for overnight stays. The open deck layout is perfect for enjoying the sun, with ample seating and a well-equipped galley for alfresco dining. Advanced navigational equipment and safety features ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all on board.
Built with GRP materials, the Fjord 53XL exudes durability and strength, while maintaining a lightweight structure for optimal performance. This exquisite yacht is crafted in Italy, reflecting European craftsmanship and attention to detail. With a new price starting at approximately 1,350,000 euros, the Fjord 53XL is an investment in unparalleled luxury and adventure on the seas.
Length
16.4M
Beam
4.8M
Draft
1.3M
Day Guests
12
Sleeping
4
Cabin
2
Crew
1
Cruise Speed
26KT
Max Speed
34KT
Fuel
2080L
Range
300NM
Engine
Twin Volvo Penta IPS 800
Option 1
Twin Volvo Penta IPS 950
Naval
Patrick Banfield
Exterior
Patrick Banfield
Interior
Fjord In-House Team
New Starting From
€1,350,000
High Price Brokerage
€1,250,000
Low Price Brokerage
€950,000
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The T-top alone tells you what this yacht is for.
It is the largest deck area Fjord has designed into any model, and the layout beneath it is deliberate. Moving the hardtop supports from the centre of the cockpit out to the side coamings opens a clear walkway down the middle of the boat, with two full outdoor galley stations, complete with icemaker, fridge, grill and sink, set either side of it. Aft, the sunpad lifts on hydraulic rams to reveal a tender garage underneath, and an optional electric bimini extension and hydraulic swim platform round out a deck built less for cruising past a view and more for living in it.
The owner’s cabin sits forward, and it is larger than most yachts this size allow.
Two cabins come as standard, sleeping four guests, with the forward suite built to a scale that is unusual for a production motor yacht of this length. Fjord’s in-house design team carries the same material language through from deck to cabin, keeping the finish consistent rather than treating the interior as a separate exercise. Owners building their own 53 XL can specify a second guest head, an additional crew or children’s cabin, or trade some below deck space for a larger galley and laundry, tailoring the layout to how the yacht will actually be used rather than accepting a fixed plan.
Helm to transom, the 53 XL is built around moving easily from one zone to the next.
Three forward facing seats at the helm, each paired with its own 19 inch screen, put the whole crew in the conversation rather than just the person driving. Aft, the open walkway and twin galley stations mean cooking, serving and entertaining can happen on both sides of the boat at once without anyone getting in anyone’s way. It is a deck built for a full guest list, not a quiet couple, and the flow from helm to cockpit to swim platform keeps the energy moving rather than settling in one spot.
Beneath the deck theatre sits a genuinely capable platform.
Twin Volvo Penta IPS 800 pod drives come standard, with IPS 950 available for owners who want the extra margin, and the 53 XL reaches 34 knots at the top end with a 26 knot cruise. At 19 tonnes displacement, she carries her size with composure, and a 2,080 litre fuel capacity gives a cruising range of around 300 nautical miles. Fjord’s engineering department has built her to run with a single crew member, a notable feat at this size, which keeps the ownership proposition lean without asking the owner to sacrifice capability.
At 1,350,000 euros, the 53 XL carries the flagship price to match the flagship deck.
She is the largest and most capable yacht Fjord builds, and the specification reflects it: twin IPS pod drives, a forward owner’s suite, dual outdoor galleys and a deck area unlike anything else in the range. Running with a single crew member keeps ongoing costs down relative to her size, while the customisable lower deck lets an owner shape the accommodation around their own routine rather than a standard template. For a buyer who wants the biggest, best equipped Fjord on the water and the deck space to entertain properly, the 53 XL is the natural choice.
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