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AIDAmar vs AIDAdiva

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AIDAmar cruise ship
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AIDAmar

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Newer Ship

AIDAmar

Built in 2012

5 years newer

Lower Price Per Day

Both ships are the same

More Spacious Ship

AIDAmar

28.5 GT per guest

Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity

AIDAmar vs AIDAdiva: Quick Comparison

AIDAmar is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2012, it is 5 years newer than AIDAdiva, which entered service in 2007. AIDAmar is approximately 3% larger by gross tonnage at 71,304 GT. 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 AIDAmar and AIDAdiva
SpecAIDAmarAIDAdiva
Year Built2012Newer2007
Gross Tonnage71,304 GT69,203 GT
Passenger Capacity2,5002,500
Space per Passenger28.5 GT27.7 GT
Length252 m251.89 m
Decks
Cabins

Key Differences: AIDAmar vs AIDAdiva

Age

AIDAmar was built in 2012, making it 5 years newer than AIDAdiva, which was built in 2007.

Size

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

Passenger space

AIDAmar offers more space per passenger: 28.5 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 AIDAmar if…

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

Choose AIDAdiva if…

  • You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than AIDAmar.

AIDAmar vs AIDAdiva: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

AIDAmar

Built in 2012

5 years newer

Bigger

AIDAmar

71,304 GT

3% larger by gross tonnage

Lower Price Per Day

Both ships are the same

  • AIDAmar is 5 years newer.
  • AIDAmar is 3% larger by gross tonnage.
  • Both ships carry the same number of passengers.
  • AIDAmar offers more space per passenger (28.5 GT per guest).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is newer, AIDAmar or AIDAdiva?

AIDAmar is newer. It was built in 2012, while AIDAdiva was built in 2007, making AIDAmar 5 years newer.

Which is bigger, AIDAmar or AIDAdiva?

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

Which ship is more spacious, AIDAmar or AIDAdiva?

AIDAmar has the higher passenger space ratio at 28.5 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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