Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsThe Veloce 140byBenettiis a refinedmotor yachtin themotor yachtsclass, pairing a Semi-Displacement running surface with Italian design heritage. Built with a durablefiberglass constructionapproach and a GRP deck, it offers confident performance up to 24 knots and generous accommodations for extended cruising. For acquisition guidance, turn to Andrey Shestakov and the team at Shestakov Yacht Sales.
Selecting a Veloce 140
Choosing the Veloce 140means prioritizing performance, volume, and pedigree. As a Semi-Displacementmotor yachtwith twin MTU inboard diesel power, it balances a 16-knot cruising profile with a 24-knot sprint. Clients who value Italian styling and proven naval architecture by Stefano Righini will appreciate the model’s mix of speed, efficiency, and comfort. Shestakov Yacht Sales and Andrey Shestakov can advise on current opportunities, specifications, and transaction strategy.
Features of the Model
- Semi-Displacement hull architecture by Stefano Righini for confident handling and efficiency.
- Twin MTU inboard diesel engines (2) delivering a 16-knot cruise and up to 24 knots max (approx. 18.41 mph and 27.62 mph).
- Robust fiberglass constructionwith GRP deck for strength and durability.
- Interior design by Benetti, blending elegant finishes with practical layout.
- Accommodations for up to 14, supported by 4 dedicated crew cabins.
- Capacities engineered for extended itineraries: 9,246 gal fuel and 1,320 gal fresh water.
- Substantial volume at 376 gross tons for spacious living and storage.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Veloce 140
- Builder: Benetti
- Type: motor yachtin themotor yachtsclass
- Hull: fiberglass and plastic; Deck: GRP
- Hull configuration: Semi-Displacement
- Naval architect: Stefano Righini
- Interior designer: Benetti
- LOA: 140 ft (42.67 m)
- Beam: 28 ft (8.51 m)
- Draft (min/max): 21.588 ft (6.58 m) / 25.984 ft (7.9199 m)
- Gross tonnage: 376 GT
- Engines: 2 × MTU, Inboard, Diesel
- Speed: Cruise 16 kn (18.41 mph); Max 24 kn (27.62 mph)
- Accommodation capacity: 14
- Crew cabins: 4
- Fuel capacity: 9,246 gal
- Fresh water capacity: 1,320 gal
Pricing and Ordering
Availability, specification packages, and pricing for the Veloce 140vary by build and market conditions. For current inventory, custom specification guidance, and negotiation support, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. Our team will coordinate inspections, survey planning, and delivery timelines to align with your program.
Questions and Answers
Q: What type of yacht is the Veloce 140? A: It is amotor yachtwithin themotor yachtssegment, featuring a Semi-Displacement hull and afiberglass buildstructure.
Q: How fast does it go? A: The model delivers a cruise speedof 16 knots (about 18.41 mph) and amaximum speedof 24 knots (about 27.62 mph).
Q: What are the principal dimensions? A: LOAis 140 ft (42.67 m),beamis 28 ft (8.51 m), anddraftranges from 21.588 ft (6.58 m) to 25.984 ft (7.9199 m).Gross tonnageis 376.
Q: What powers the yacht? A: Two MTUinboarddieselengines provide propulsion. Fuel capacity is 9,246 gal, supporting versatile cruising profiles.
Q: How many people can it accommodate and what about crew? A: There are accommodations for up to 14, complemented by4 crew cabinsto support service and operations. For configuration options and layouts, consult Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales.
Owner Experience Review
Owners and brokers consistently describe the Veloce 140fromBenettias a yacht that blends displacement comfort with semi-displacement pace. The D2P hull cruises economically in the low-to-mid teens (about 12–16 knots) and, when asked, transitions onto plane for practical top speeds in the low-20s. The wave-piercer and hull form help cut pitching and slamming, so the ride feels quiet and composed compared with many planing designs.
In day-to-day use, the model suits private family cruising and longer passages, with the option to open up for quick transfers. The very large sundeck, beach club and multiple alfresco zones make it a natural platform for large-group entertaining, whether owner-operated or run with crew, and those same attributes read well for private charter. Beach-club access and a tender garage simplify toy handling and support smooth guest flow.
Ownership feedback flags the 10-year class survey as a major milestone, often paired with significant refit work such as electrical and electronics renewals. The heavy-duty MTU Series 4000 package (twin 12V 4000 M93L) delivers the performance but demands disciplined, manufacturer-interval service and can be costly to overhaul. Because the Veloce 140is semi-custom, equipment lists vary by hull, so operating costs and refit scope depend heavily on specification and maintenance history; thorough record reviews are advised.
Pros and Cons
- D2P hull combines displacement-mode comfort with the ability to plane for 20–24-knot runs.
- Wave-piercer and hull form deliver a quiet, seakindly ride with reduced pitching and slamming.
- Expansive sundeck, beach club and multiple alfresco areas support large-group entertaining and charter-friendly flow.
- The 10-year class survey is a significant ownership expense and often triggers major refit work.
- MTU 12V 4000 M93L propulsion requires strict, potentially expensive maintenance to keep performance on song.
- Semi-custom variance between hulls means operating costs and service scope can vary widely by specification and history.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veloce 140 | 140' 0" (42.67 m) | 28' 0" (8.51 m) | 21' 7" (6.58 m) – 25' 12" (7.92 m) | 16 kn / 24 kn | 376 |
| TRADITION 100 | 99' 0" (30.20 m) | 23' 0" (7.19 m) | 5' 11" (1.80 m) | 17 kn / 18 kn | 152 |
| 108 Tradition Supreme | 108' 0" (32.98 m) | 23' 0" (7.25 m) | 6' 3" (1.90 m) – 6' 7" (2 m) | 13.5 kn / 15 kn | 290 |
| 116 MEDITERRANEO | 116' 0" (35.36 m) | 24' 0" (7.53 m) | 7' 1" (2.15 m) | 10 kn / 15 kn | - |
| B. Now 50M | 163' 0" (49.90 m) | 29' 0" (8.90 m) | 10' 6" (3.20 m) – 14' 7" (4.45 m) | 12 kn / 16 kn | 499 |
| B,NOW 50 | 164' 0" (49.99 m) | 29' 0" (8.91 m) | 26' 10" (8.17 m) | 12.5 kn / 15.6 kn | 499 |
| OASIS 40M | 133' 0" (40.80 m) | 27' 0" (8.50 m) | 6' 7" (2 m) | 14.5 kn / 17 kn | 386 |
| B.Now 50M Oasis | 163' 0" (49.90 m) | 30' 0" (9.20 m) | 8' 2" (2.50 m) | 12 kn / 16 kn | 499 |
| Delfino 93 | 93' 0" (28.50 m) | 23' 0" (7.03 m) | 6' 9" (2.05 m) | 12.5 kn / 13.5 kn | 107 |
| Custom | 170' 0" (52 m) | 29' 0" (8.90 m) | 9' 10" (3 m) | 14 kn / 21 kn | 474 |
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