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AIDAblu vs AIDAdiva

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AIDAblu cruise ship
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AIDAblu

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Newer Ship

AIDAblu

Built in 2010

3 years newer

Lower Price Per Day

Both ships are the same

More Spacious Ship

AIDAblu

35.1 GT per guest

Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity

AIDAblu vs AIDAdiva: Quick Comparison

AIDAblu is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2010, it is 3 years newer than AIDAdiva, which entered service in 2007. AIDAblu is approximately 3% larger by gross tonnage at 71,304 GT. AIDAdiva also carries 470 more passengers. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.

Ship Comparison

Specification comparison of AIDAblu and AIDAdiva
SpecAIDAbluAIDAdiva
Year Built2010Newer2007
Gross Tonnage71,304 GT69,203 GT
Passenger Capacity2,0302,500
Space per Passenger35.1 GT27.7 GT
Length253.33 m251.89 m
Decks
Cabins

Key Differences: AIDAblu vs AIDAdiva

Age

AIDAblu was built in 2010, making it 3 years newer than AIDAdiva, which was built in 2007.

Size

At 71,304 GT, AIDAblu is approximately 3% larger by gross tonnage than AIDAdiva at 69,203 GT.

Passenger capacity

AIDAdiva carries up to 2,500 passengers compared with 2,030 aboard AIDAblu, a difference of 470 passengers.

Passenger space

AIDAblu offers more space per passenger: 35.1 GT per guest, compared with 27.7 aboard AIDAdiva. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.

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Which Ship Is Cheaper?

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Which Ship Should You Choose?

Choose AIDAblu if…

  • You prefer the newer ship.
  • You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
  • You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
  • You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).

Choose AIDAdiva if…

  • You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
  • You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than AIDAblu.

AIDAblu vs AIDAdiva: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

AIDAblu

Built in 2010

3 years newer

Bigger

AIDAblu

71,304 GT

3% larger by gross tonnage

Lower Price Per Day

Both ships are the same

  • AIDAblu is 3 years newer.
  • AIDAblu is 3% larger by gross tonnage.
  • AIDAdiva carries 470 more passengers.
  • AIDAblu offers more space per passenger (35.1 GT per guest).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is newer, AIDAblu or AIDAdiva?

AIDAblu is newer. It was built in 2010, while AIDAdiva was built in 2007, making AIDAblu 3 years newer.

Which is bigger, AIDAblu or AIDAdiva?

AIDAblu is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 71,304 GT compared with AIDAdiva at 69,203 GT.

Which ship carries more passengers?

AIDAdiva has a passenger capacity of approximately 2,500, compared with 2,030 for AIDAblu.

Which ship is more spacious, AIDAblu or AIDAdiva?

AIDAblu has the higher passenger space ratio at 35.1 GT per passenger, versus 27.7 for AIDAdiva. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.

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