Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 vs Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 — Comparison

Beneteau Oceanis 30.1Beneteau Oceanis 30.1
VS
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319

Specifications Side by Side

SpecificationBeneteau Oceanis 30.1Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319
General
ManufacturerBeneteauJeanneau
Year20192019
TypeSloopSloop
CountryFranceFrance
DesignerMarc LombardMarc Lombard
Dimensions
LOA9.53 m (31.3 ft)9.80 m (32.2 ft)
LWL8.65 m (28.4 ft)8.75 m (28.7 ft)
Beam3.10 m (10.2 ft)3.19 m (10.5 ft)
Draft1.65 m (5.4 ft)1.60 m (5.2 ft)
Weight
Displacement4,300 kg (9,480 lbs)4,700 kg (10,362 lbs)
Ballast1,350 kg (2,976 lbs)1,300 kg (2,866 lbs)
Sailing
Sail Area43.0 m² (463 ft²)43.0 m² (463 ft²)
Hull MaterialFiberglassFiberglass
Keel TypeFinFin
Engine & Tanks
Engine21 HP21 HP
Fuel Capacity100 L (26.4 gal)100 L (26.4 gal)
Water Capacity150 L (39.6 gal)150 L (39.6 gal)
Accommodation
Berths46
Cabins11

Performance Comparison

SA/D Ratio (Higher = more sail power per displacement)
Beneteau Oceanis 30.1
16.52
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319
15.57
Ballast Ratio (Higher = more stability)
Beneteau Oceanis 30.1
31.40
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319
27.66
Capsize Ratio (Lower = safer offshore)
Beneteau Oceanis 30.1
0.76
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319
0.76
Comfort Ratio (Higher = gentler motion)
Beneteau Oceanis 30.1
18.43
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319
18.75

Detailed Comparison

The Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 and Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 represent two takes on sloop-rigged sailing. The Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 is a modern design by Beneteau from France, while the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 is a modern offering from Jeanneau from France. The Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 was penned by Marc Lombard. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 was designed by Marc Lombard.

In terms of size, the Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 measures 9.53m (31.3ft) overall with a beam of 3.10m, compared to the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 at 9.80m (32.2ft) with a 3.19m beam. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 is 0.27m longer than the Beneteau Oceanis 30.1. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 displaces approximately 9% more than its counterpart, which significantly affects how each boat handles in different sea states.

Looking at performance, the Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 has moderate sail power suitable for relaxed cruising with an SA/D ratio of 16.52 and 43.0 m² of sail area. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319, with an SA/D of 15.57 and 43.0 m² of canvas, offers moderate sail power suitable for relaxed cruising. The Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 has the edge in terms of raw sailing performance.

For comfort and safety, the Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 offers a firm, racing-oriented motion (comfort ratio: 18.4) and excellent capsize resistance suitable for offshore voyaging (capsize ratio: 0.76). The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 has a comfort ratio of 18.8 and a capsize screening value of 0.76. The ballast ratios are 31.4% for the Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 and 27.7% for the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319, reflecting their respective approaches to stability.

Below deck, the Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 provides 4 berths in 1 cabin with 150L of water capacity and 100L of fuel. The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 offers 6 berths in 1 cabin with 150L water and 100L fuel capacity.

Verdict

For cruising: The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 is the better choice for comfortable cruising thanks to its higher comfort ratio, offering a gentler motion at sea that crews will appreciate on longer passages.

For racing: The Beneteau Oceanis 30.1 has the performance advantage with its superior SA/D ratio, meaning more sail power relative to its displacement for competitive sailing.

For liveaboard: The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319 offers more sleeping accommodation, making it better suited for extended living aboard. Consider water and fuel capacity for extended stays away from marinas.

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