MS Mistral vs MS France
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
MS Mistral
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Newer Ship
MS France
Built in 2001
2 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
MS Mistral vs MS France: Quick Comparison
MS France is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2001, it is 2 years newer than MS Mistral, which entered service in 1999. MS France also carries 5 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 | MS Mistral | MS France |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1999 | 2001Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 152 | 157 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 110 m | 110 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: MS Mistral vs MS France
Age
MS France was built in 2001, making it 2 years newer than MS Mistral, which was built in 1999.
Passenger capacity
MS France carries up to 157 passengers compared with 152 aboard MS Mistral, a difference of 5 passengers.
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Which Ship Is Cheaper?
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Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose MS Mistral if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than MS France.
Choose MS France if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
MS Mistral vs MS France: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
MS France
Built in 2001
2 years newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- MS France is 2 years newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- MS France carries 5 more passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, MS Mistral or MS France?
MS France is newer. It was built in 2001, while MS Mistral was built in 1999, making MS France 2 years newer.
Which ship carries more passengers?
MS France has a passenger capacity of approximately 157, compared with 152 for MS Mistral.
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