Weekender (small cabin)
Beneteau Antares 8
The Beneteau Antares 8 is a weekender with a 8.06 m length overall and a 2.8 m beam.
The essentials: this model against its direct rivals
Where it offers more than its rivals
- The heaviest of its group2,545 kgweight, often a sign of a better ride in choprivals: 2,100 to 2,200 kg
Key figures
- Propulsion
- Outboard
- Length overall
- 8.06 m
- Beam
- 2.8 m
- Max power
- 250 hp
- Number of engines
- 1
- CE category
- C (9 people) / D (9 people)
- Dry weight
- 2,545 kg
- Fuel
- 340 L
- Water tank
- 100 L
- Model year
- 2026
Head to head with its direct rivals
Side-by-side figures for the Antares 8 against Finnmaster T8 · Ranieri International 275 SL · Saxdor 270 GTO, at comparable boat type and size.
| Characteristic | Antares 8 | Finnmaster T8 | Ranieri International 275 SL | Saxdor 270 GTO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length overall m | 8.06 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 7.92 |
| Beam m | 2.8 | 2.72 | 2.55 | 2.6 |
| Max power hp | 250 | 350 | 450 | 400 |
| Dry weight kg | 2,545 | 2,200 | 2,100 | n/a |
| Fuel L | 340 | 261 | 390 | 300 |
| Deadrise ° | n/a | 21 | n/a | 21 |
Usage programmes
Family / cruisingFishing