MS Mistral vs MS Rhone Princess
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
MS Mistral
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MS Rhone Princess
Built in 2001
2 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
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MS Mistral vs MS Rhone Princess: Quick Comparison
MS Rhone Princess is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2001, it is 2 years newer than MS Mistral, which entered service in 1999. MS Mistral also carries 14 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 Rhone Princess |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1999 | 2001Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 152 | 138 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 110 m | 110 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: MS Mistral vs MS Rhone Princess
Age
MS Rhone Princess was built in 2001, making it 2 years newer than MS Mistral, which was built in 1999.
Passenger capacity
MS Mistral carries up to 152 passengers compared with 138 aboard MS Rhone Princess, a difference of 14 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 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 MS Rhone Princess.
Choose MS Rhone Princess if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
MS Mistral vs MS Rhone Princess: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
MS Rhone Princess
Built in 2001
2 years newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- MS Rhone Princess is 2 years newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- MS Mistral carries 14 more passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, MS Mistral or MS Rhone Princess?
MS Rhone Princess is newer. It was built in 2001, while MS Mistral was built in 1999, making MS Rhone Princess 2 years newer.
Which ship carries more passengers?
MS Mistral has a passenger capacity of approximately 152, compared with 138 for MS Rhone Princess.
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