Costa neoRomantica vs Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
Newer Ship
Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548
Built in 2006
13 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Costa neoRomantica
42.2 GT per guest
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity
Costa neoRomantica vs Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548: Quick Comparison
Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2006, it is 13 years newer than Costa neoRomantica, which entered service in 1993. Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 is approximately 101% larger by gross tonnage at 114,147 GT. Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 also carries 2,434 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
| Spec | Costa neoRomantica | Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1993 | 2006Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | 56,769 GT | 114,147 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | 1,346 | 3,780 |
| Space per Passenger | 42.2 GT | 30.2 GT |
| Length | 221 m | 290.2 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Costa neoRomantica vs Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548
Age
Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 was built in 2006, making it 13 years newer than Costa neoRomantica, which was built in 1993.
Size
At 114,147 GT, Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 is approximately 101% larger by gross tonnage than Costa neoRomantica at 56,769 GT.
Passenger capacity
Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 carries up to 3,780 passengers compared with 1,346 aboard Costa neoRomantica, a difference of 2,434 passengers.
Passenger space
Costa neoRomantica offers more space per passenger: 42.2 GT per guest, compared with 30.2 aboard Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.
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Costa neoRomantica
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Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
Costa neoRomantica
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Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548
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Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose Costa neoRomantica if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548.
Choose Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
Costa neoRomantica vs Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548
Built in 2006
13 years newer
Bigger
Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548
114,147 GT
101% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 is 13 years newer.
- Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 is 101% larger by gross tonnage.
- Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 carries 2,434 more passengers.
- Costa neoRomantica offers more space per passenger (42.2 GT per guest).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, Costa neoRomantica or Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548?
Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 is newer. It was built in 2006, while Costa neoRomantica was built in 1993, making Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 13 years newer.
Which is bigger, Costa neoRomantica or Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548?
Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 114,147 GT compared with Costa neoRomantica at 56,769 GT.
Which ship carries more passengers?
Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548 has a passenger capacity of approximately 3,780, compared with 1,346 for Costa neoRomantica.
Which ship is more spacious, Costa neoRomantica or Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548?
Costa neoRomantica has the higher passenger space ratio at 42.2 GT per passenger, versus 30.2 for Costa Concordia (RETIRED) 548. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.
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