PRESTIGE Motor Yacht Reviews

Discover PRESTIGE Yacht Reviews from the boating experts

If you’re looking for credible, real-world feedback on the PRESTIGE Yachts range, this curated collection of motor yacht reviews brings together expert insights, walkthroughs, and sea trials from respected marine journalists and yachting enthusiasts around the world.

These independent PRESTIGE Yacht reviews provide an honest and detailed look at how each model performs on the water, from fuel efficiency and hull design to interior layout and long-range cruising capability. Whether you’re considering an F-Line flybridge model, a cutting-edge M-Line multihull, or the luxurious X-Line, these reviews help paint a clear picture of what ownership might look like.

Read or watch and discover why PRESTIGE Yachts continues to earn praise for its combination of innovation, reliability, and refined onboard living.

Perfect Family Boat? PRESTIGE F4.3


Motor Boat & Yachting – Mar, 2025

PRESTIGE kept the lid on its latest launch right up until the covers came off at the Dusseldorf show. What it revealed wasn’t quite an all-new boat but thanks to an entirely different deck, superstructure and layout, it might as well have been. Hugo Andreae takes us on a tour.

PRESTIGE M7: A Third Model in the M-Line Range

Multihulls World – Jan, 2025

Compared to the M48 and M8, there have been design improvements, with a few new modern touches, such as the wider bulwark, forward, the more pronounced inverted deck sheer near the cockpit, the semi-transparent coachroof pillar set apart from the superstructure, and a more assertive selection of colors.

PRESTIGE F4.3 Walkthrough


Ancasta Group – Jan, 2025

Introducing the PRESTIGE F4.3, a new addition to the world of luxury yachting. This stunning vessel offers expansive space and adds a unique touch of brilliance to every shared moment.

PRESTIGE all-new F4.9

YachtStyle – September 2023

PRESTIGE has enjoyed a whirlwind few years, introducing the groundbreaking X-Line before moving into multihulls with the M-Line. Now, the French builder is reworking its classic F-Line, with the all-new F4.9 paving the way for its next generation of flybridge motor yachts.

PRESTIGE M8 Tour and Review

YachtBuyer – June 2023

In this in-depth walkthrough tour, review and sea trial, Jack Haines gets to grips with this behemoth of a power catamaran, which according to PRESTIGE has the interior volume of an 80-90ft monohull.

PRESTIGE F4.9 Tour and Review

YachtBuyer – June 2023

In this in-depth review, walkthrough tour and sea trial, Jack Haines puts the PRESTIGE F4.9 to the test to see where it stands against competitors like the Princess F50, Galeon 530 Fly and Absolute 52 Fly. 

Who Dares Wins: Erwin Bamps

Yachtstyle – April, 2023

During Bamps’ reign as Brand Director of Prestige, the Groupe Beneteau builder renowned for its flybridge and sport yacht series has pioneered the radical X-Line notable for its forward-raked windscreens, and widebody and asymmetrical layouts. 

The Remarkable PRESTIGE X70

Nuvo Magazine

PRESTIGE Yachts enjoys a global reputation for building beautiful and luxurious sport yachts that always seem to exceed expectations. That certainly applies in the case of the X70—an all-new luxury family cruiser that, in the company’s words, combines “the comforts of a luxurious villa and the pleasures of life at sea.

PRESTIGE M48 sea trial review

Motor Boat & Yachting – 2023

PRESTIGE reckons its first ever powercat has all the benefits of a multihull with none of the drawbacks. Does this clever new PRESTIGE M48 deliver on that promise? MBY’s Alex Smith takes a test drive to find out…

PRESTIGE’s asymmetrical X60

YachtStyle – December, 2022

PRESTIGE’s new X60 has a hard act to follow. Her elder sister, the X70, was a revolution for both the market and the French builder, renowned for its classic F-Line and S-Line ranges up to the 690 and a world leader in the 40-60ft motor yachts sector.

PRESTIGE X60

Power Boating Magazine – July, 2022

This has to be one of the most well designed and thought out yachts that has been introduced to the market in quiet some time.

PRESTIGE M48: The Luxury of Space

Yachts Croatia – April, 2022

With this new multihull yacht, PRESTIGE takes a major step, offering an all-new experience in the art of living well. The M48 reveals generous, brightly lit, and refined living spaces, affording the ultimate in comfort.

Prestige 520

Boating NZ – April, 2022

Prestige has now celebrated 30 years of designing and building luxury motor yachts, and these two Prestige 520s certainly created an impression, one which had us asking whether this could be the ultimate luxury cruiser able to fit into a 16m berth.

PRESTIGE Launching New X60 Cruiser

Cruising Odyssey – July, 2021

PRESTIGE will introduce the upscale, highly designed X60, the second yacht in its new X series, at the Cannes Yachting Festival, starting on Sept. 7. It launched the inaugural yacht in the series, the innovative X70, just a year ago.

Prestige 420 – Luxury sport cruiser

Canadian Yachting – April, 2021

A luxury sport cruiser like the all new Prestige 420S has it all—lines that are easy on the eyes, a luxurious contemporary interior, and performance with the kind of command and control you need to make every cruise memorable. 

PRESTIGE 460 Flybridge Yacht

Yacht Addiction – 2021

This was one of the first tours I ever recorded and it shows. B quality video but A quality yacht! I appreciate all the likes, comments, and constructive feedback left on these videos and I am working hard to improve my video quality going forward.

Prestige 590 Flybridge Yacht Tour

Yacht Addiction – 2021

This weeks yacht tour is of a Prestige 590 F-Line (Flybridge). Join me as I do a walkthrough of every area of the boat. Prestige Yachts are becoming more and more popular here in the US. It’s easy to see why!

PRESTIGE 460 Yacht Full Walkthrough

YachtWorld – 2021

Join YachtWorld and Lenny Rudow for a full walkthrough video review of a PRESTIGE 460 yacht. This classy 46-foot luxury flybridge yacht features signature style combining design talents of Garroni Design and JP Concepts with a continuous line of windows and a great use of space throughout. A contemporary layout with a huge swim platform and comfortable seating makes this a great vessel for long cruising trips and days of entertaining with family and friends.

Prestige Yachts 420S Walkthrough


Spring Brook Marina – 2021

The Prestige 420S Coupe offers sumptuous moments of well-being and enjoyment on board. Inside, the intelligent layout and refined design highlighted through the exceptional luminosity, afforded by the large opening roof. The Prestige 420S is an innovated and pleasant yacht, thanks to the single-level flooring and spacious living areas. This new model combines luxury and practical layout, all in 42′.

Prestige 420 Yacht Review

Yacht World – January, 2021

The Prestige 420 may be the smallest yacht in this builder’s model line, but it’s big on luxury and features. Prestige Yachts range from 42 to 70 feet, but spend a few hours aboard their 420 and you may start wondering why anybody would ever want anything bigger…

Prestige 590S: Exceptional!

Yacht Express – July, 2020

The Prestige 590 Fly was presented in 2018, production began in November, and in just five months the company sold three dozen hulls, and, according to its director, Erwin Bumps, many buyers switched to Prestige from other brands.

New Prestige 590S – Boat Review

Burton Waters – 2020

New Prestige 590S https://pages.burtonwaters.co.uk/pres… James from Burton Waters Boat Sales takes us on a walk around and boat review of the New Prestige 590S from Prestige Yachts at Dusseldorf Boat Show 2020. #BWCrewView #BoatReview

PRESTIGE 520 Flybridge Review

Burton Waters – 2020

James from Burton Waters Boat Sales takes a walk around the dynamic PRESTIGE 520 with it’s unique XXL flybridge and bright inviting saloon. The new 520 is the ultimate family cruiser and well worth considering if you are looking for a 52 foot luxury boat. #BWCrewView

PRESTIGE 420 NEW : Guided Tour


Choose Your Boat – 2020

Spacious and bright, enjoyable and high-performance, the PRESTIGE 420 reflects the core values of the brand and offers an incredible quality of life aboard a boat of this size. Her bold, elegant lines are signatures of GARRONI Design.

New PRESTIGE 420 – Boat Review


Burton Waters – 2020

James from Burton Waters Boat Sales took the opportunity to have a walkaround the brand New PRESTIGE 420 and give a #BWCrewView #BoatReview – This model has become the fastest selling Prestige ever and it is easy to see why, when you see how much luxury and space Prestige have managed to get into only 42 feet.

PRESTIGE 420 S new: Guided Tour


Choose Your Boat – 2020

Since 1989, PRESTIGE has perfected and reinvented its savoir-faire in the industrial construction of yachts. With multiple decades of experience, PRESTIGE yachts are the jewel of French naval engineering. Designed by sailors for those who love the sea, PRESTIGE yachts bring together multiple talents with a single ambition: achieving excellence.

PRESTIGE 590S : Guided Tour

Choose Your Boat – 2019

All the core values of PRESTIGE are concentrated in this model with her elegant, sporty lines. The PRESTIGE 590S stands out with her dynamic and refined design, by GARRONI Design. Her powerful hull ensures reliable handling at sea. Immense windows feature prominently in the wide, elongated hull.

Tested: PRESTIGE 460

Power and Motoryacht – 2019

Prestige was so confident in their 460 that they loaned it to us for the summer so we could put the boat—and ourselves—through the ringer

PRESTIGE 460 Flybridge Review

boats.com – 2018

The PRESTIGE line has been around for over 20 years during which time they’ve built over 2,500 yachts. This kind of longevity is no accident. It takes practicality as well as market appeal, both of which PRESTIGE demonstrates by leveraging existing hull molds and adding new layouts—thereby stretching existing investments.

The NEW Prestige 520S Walk-through

Prestige Yachts USA – 2018

The Prestige 520S just might be the boat for you! Jump aboard the NEW Prestige 520S with Erik Stromberg, Director of Product Marketing at Prestige Yachts. He will walk you through this innovative model!

520S Walkthrough & Review!

Great Lakes Scuttlebutt – 2018

Great Lakes Scuttlebutt takes you through this beautiful Prestige 520S yacht! Sit back and enjoy as we show you the specs and amenities available on this amazing boat!

PRESTIGE 520 Flybridge: First Look

boats.com – 2019

boats.com reviewer Zuzana Prochazka got on board the new PRESTIGE 520 Flybridge at the 2017 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. This boats falls between the 500 and 560 models, and is powered by two twin Volvo Penta IPS 600s.

PRESTIGE 460 S: First Look Video

boats.com – 2017

The PRESTIGE 460 S made its debut at the 2017 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show and boats.com reviewer Zuzana Prochazka was there to get a first look. This new coupe replaces the PRESTIGE 450, and includes an electric sunroof, a rear galley, and an L-shaped cockpit.

Prestige 420 S review


Motorboat & Yachting – 2015

Regardless of any of its other pros and cons, the Prestige 420 S has a distinctive design feature that makes it unique in its class – a separate second stairway leading down from the back of the saloon into the midships master cabin.

FAQs

How do PRESTIGE Yachts perform according to reviews?

Professional motor yacht reviews consistently highlight PRESTIGE for its efficient hull design, luxurious finishes, and easy handling. Whether it’s the stable cruising of the M-Line or the spacious layout of the F-Line, reviewers praise the brand for offering a premium experience at sea without compromising on functionality or performance.

Are motor yacht reviews reliable when choosing a yacht?

Yes, expert motor yacht reviews provide valuable third-party assessments based on sea trials, construction analysis, and real-world usability. While no review can fully replace a hands-on inspection or sea trial, they’re a great way to compare models, validate specs, and understand how a yacht performs in different conditions.

What should I look for in a PRESTIGE Yachts review?

When reading or watching PRESTIGE Yachts reviews, focus on how the yacht handles underway, the efficiency of its layout, noise levels, visibility from the helm, and how the spaces function for guests or crew. A good motor yacht review should also give you a sense of build quality and how the yacht compares to others in its size and class.