Side-by-side cruise ship comparison · Updated January 2026
across 5 categories
Size
Based on gross tonnage and length
Capacity
Based on passengers and crew
Modernity
Based on year built
Service
Based on passenger-to-crew ratio (lower is better)
Spaciousness
Based on gross tonnage per passenger (higher is better)
Enchantment of the Seas
Marella Voyager
Gross Tonnage
Enchantment of the Seas
82,910 GT
Marella Voyager
76,998 GT
Length
Enchantment of the Seas
301 m
Marella Voyager
264 m
Beam
Enchantment of the Seas
32 m
Marella Voyager
32 m
Passengers
Enchantment of the Seas
2,730
Marella Voyager
1,814
Crew
Enchantment of the Seas
840
Marella Voyager
726
Decks
Enchantment of the Seas
—
Marella Voyager
—
Year Built
Enchantment of the Seas
1,997
Marella Voyager
1,997
Space Ratio
Enchantment of the Seas
30.4 GT/pax
Marella Voyager
42.5 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
Enchantment of the Seas
3.25 :1
Marella Voyager
2.50 :1
| Specification | Enchantment of the Seas | Marella Voyager |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Royal Caribbean International | Marella Cruises |
| Class | Vision Class | Vision Class |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 1,997 | 1,997 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 82,910 GTWinner | 76,998 GT |
| Length | 301 mWinner | 264 m |
| Beam | 32 m | 32 m |
| Draft | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 2,730Winner | 1,814 |
| Crew | 840Winner | 726 |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 30.4 GT/pax | 42.5 GT/paxWinner |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 3.25:1 | 2.50:1Winner |
| Build | ||
| Builder | Kvaerner Masa-Yards | Chantiers de l'Atlantique |
| Flag | Bahamas | Malta |
| IMO Number | 9074927 | 9210220 |
Enchantment of the Seas is the larger vessel at 82,910 GT — 8% more than Marella Voyager's 76,998 GT. Marella Voyager offers more personal space with a space ratio of 42.5 GT per passenger versus 30.4. Marella Voyager edges ahead in service with a passenger-to-crew ratio of 2.5:1, meaning more crew per guest.
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Size | Enchantment of the Seas |
| Capacity | Enchantment of the Seas |
| Modernity | Tie |
| Service | Marella Voyager |
| Spaciousness | Marella Voyager |
Bottom line: Enchantment of the Seas and Marella Voyager are closely matched — your best pick depends on which qualities matter most to you.
Enchantment of the Seas
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Good value for money
Good range of onboard options
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Marella Voyager
42 GT/pax means plenty of quiet space
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Premium onboard experience
Good range of onboard options
Free cancellation on most rooms
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Medical, trip cancellation & luggage cover
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7.6 m |
8.4 mWinner |
| Decks | — | — |