MS Mona Lisa vs MS Swiss Ruby
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
MS Mona Lisa
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Newer Ship
MS Swiss Ruby
Built in 2002
2 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
MS Mona Lisa vs MS Swiss Ruby: Quick Comparison
MS Swiss Ruby is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2002, it is 2 years newer than MS Mona Lisa, which entered service in 2000. MS Mona Lisa also carries 12 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 Mona Lisa | MS Swiss Ruby |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2000 | 2002Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 92 | 80 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 82 m | 85 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: MS Mona Lisa vs MS Swiss Ruby
Age
MS Swiss Ruby was built in 2002, making it 2 years newer than MS Mona Lisa, which was built in 2000.
Passenger capacity
MS Mona Lisa carries up to 92 passengers compared with 80 aboard MS Swiss Ruby, a difference of 12 passengers.
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Which Ship Is Cheaper?
MS Mona Lisa
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Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose MS Mona Lisa 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 Swiss Ruby.
Choose MS Swiss Ruby if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
MS Mona Lisa vs MS Swiss Ruby: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
MS Swiss Ruby
Built in 2002
2 years newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- MS Swiss Ruby is 2 years newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- MS Mona Lisa carries 12 more passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, MS Mona Lisa or MS Swiss Ruby?
MS Swiss Ruby is newer. It was built in 2002, while MS Mona Lisa was built in 2000, making MS Swiss Ruby 2 years newer.
Which ship carries more passengers?
MS Mona Lisa has a passenger capacity of approximately 92, compared with 80 for MS Swiss Ruby.
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