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)
MSC Divina
MSC Fantasia
Gross Tonnage
MSC Divina
139,072 GT
MSC Fantasia
137,936 GT
Length
MSC Divina
333 m
MSC Fantasia
333 m
Beam
MSC Divina
38 m
MSC Fantasia
38 m
Passengers
MSC Divina
4,345
MSC Fantasia
4,363
Crew
MSC Divina
1,370
MSC Fantasia
1,313
Decks
MSC Divina
—
MSC Fantasia
—
Year Built
MSC Divina
2,012
MSC Fantasia
2,008
Space Ratio
MSC Divina
32.0 GT/pax
MSC Fantasia
31.6 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
MSC Divina
3.17 :1
MSC Fantasia
3.32 :1
| Specification | MSC Divina | MSC Fantasia |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | MSC Cruises | MSC Cruises |
| Class | Fantasia Class | Fantasia Class |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 2,012Winner | 2,008 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 139,072 GTWinner | 137,936 GT |
| Length | 333 m | 333 m |
| Beam | 38 m | 38 m |
| Draft | 9 mWinner | |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 4,345 | 4,363Winner |
| Crew | 1,370Winner | 1,313 |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 32.0 GT/paxWinner | 31.6 GT/pax |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 3.17:1Winner | 3.32:1 |
| Build | ||
| Builder | STX France | Aker Yards |
| Flag | Panama | Panama |
| IMO Number | 9452478 | 9359779 |
Built in 2012, MSC Divina is 4 years newer — an advantage for travellers seeking modern amenities and design. MSC Divina edges ahead in service with a passenger-to-crew ratio of 3.2:1, meaning more crew per guest.
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Size | MSC Divina |
| Capacity | MSC Divina |
| Modernity | MSC Divina |
| Service | MSC Divina |
| Spaciousness | MSC Divina |
Bottom line: MSC Divina wins more categories (5 vs 0), making it the stronger all-round choice based on current data.
MSC Divina
Large 4,345-guest capacity offers competitive pricing
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
4,345 passengers means tons of activities
Comfortable atmosphere for two
MSC Fantasia
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Large 4,363-guest capacity offers competitive pricing
4,363 passengers means tons of activities
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Free cancellation on most rooms
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Medical, trip cancellation & luggage cover
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