MSC Virtuosa v Queen Elizabeth
How MSC Virtuosa and Queen Elizabeth compare, from our independent ship guides. We only show a figure when we have it.
The short version
- MSC Virtuosa is the larger ship by gross tonnage (About 181,500 against About 90,900).
- MSC Virtuosa carries more passengers (Up to 6,300 against About 2,000).
- MSC Virtuosa is the newer ship (2021 against 2010).
Side by side
| MSC Virtuosa | Queen Elizabeth | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | MSC Cruises | Cunard |
| Class | Meraviglia-Plus | Not yet in our guide |
| Entered service | 2021 | 2010 |
| Shipyard | Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire, France | Fincantieri, Italy |
| Gross tonnage | About 181,500 | About 90,900 |
| Passengers | Up to 6,300 | About 2,000 |
| Registry | Not yet in our guide | Bermuda |
| Deck plan | Not yet in our guide | Not yet in our guide |
| Itineraries | Not yet in our guide | Not yet in our guide |
| Reader rating | No reader reviews yet | No reader reviews yet |
| Our review score | We have not scored it yet | We have not scored it yet |
Facts are taken from our guides and from the cruise lines. Ships are refitted, so check the cruise line before you book.
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