AIDAstella|AIDAdiva

AIDAstella vs AIDAdiva

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AIDAstella

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AIDAdiva

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Newer Ship

AIDAstella

Built in 2013

6 years newer

Lower Price Per Day

Both ships are the same

More Spacious Ship

AIDAstella

32.5 GT per guest

Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity

AIDAstella vs AIDAdiva: Quick Comparison

AIDAstella is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2013, it is 6 years newer than AIDAdiva, which entered service in 2007. AIDAstella is approximately 3% larger by gross tonnage at 71,304 GT. AIDAdiva also carries 306 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 AIDAstella and AIDAdiva
SpecAIDAstellaAIDAdiva
Year Built2013Newer2007
Gross Tonnage71,304 GT69,203 GT
Passenger Capacity2,1942,500
Space per Passenger32.5 GT27.7 GT
Length253 m251.89 m
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Cabins

Key Differences: AIDAstella vs AIDAdiva

Age

AIDAstella was built in 2013, making it 6 years newer than AIDAdiva, which was built in 2007.

Size

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

Passenger capacity

AIDAdiva carries up to 2,500 passengers compared with 2,194 aboard AIDAstella, a difference of 306 passengers.

Passenger space

AIDAstella offers more space per passenger: 32.5 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 AIDAstella 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 AIDAstella.

AIDAstella vs AIDAdiva: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

AIDAstella

Built in 2013

6 years newer

Bigger

AIDAstella

71,304 GT

3% larger by gross tonnage

Lower Price Per Day

Both ships are the same

  • AIDAstella is 6 years newer.
  • AIDAstella is 3% larger by gross tonnage.
  • AIDAdiva carries 306 more passengers.
  • AIDAstella offers more space per passenger (32.5 GT per guest).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is newer, AIDAstella or AIDAdiva?

AIDAstella is newer. It was built in 2013, while AIDAdiva was built in 2007, making AIDAstella 6 years newer.

Which is bigger, AIDAstella or AIDAdiva?

AIDAstella 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 2,194 for AIDAstella.

Which ship is more spacious, AIDAstella or AIDAdiva?

AIDAstella has the higher passenger space ratio at 32.5 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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