Anvera 42 Speedster exterior gallery shot

Side-by-side compare

Anvera 42 Speedster vs Brabus Shadow 900 XC Cross Cabin.

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Performance separates these two: the Anvera 42 Speedster tops out at 63 knots against the Brabus Shadow 900 XC Cross Cabin's 55.

On size, the Anvera 42 Speedster is the longer boat at 12.90 m LOA to 11.73 m. Both run outboard. Installed power runs 1,350 hp on the Anvera 42 Speedster to 900 hp on the Brabus Shadow 900 XC Cross Cabin.

These two are closely matched; the decision comes down to the specific brief, garage envelope, guest count, and the missions the boat has to cover. The table below lays out every spec side by side.

The full spec table is below; the gold dot marks the leading value in each row.

Anvera

42 Speedster

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Brabus

Shadow 900 XC Cross Cabin

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Dimensions
Length overall12.90m11.73m
Beam4.12m3.35m
Draft0.90m0.85m
Dry weight4,500 kg
Performance
Top speed63 kt55 kt
Range200 nm
Propulsion
EngineMercury Racing 450RMercury Racing 450R Verado XL 4.6-litre V8
Engines32
HP per engine450450
Propulsionoutboardoutboard
Capacity
Passengers10
Fuel capacity728 L
Build & classification
Hull materialcarbon
ClassificationCE-BCE-B
Year2024
Editorial highlight
First highlightFull carbon fibre constructionTwin Mercury Racing 450R driveline

Specifications, prices, availability, and performance figures are supplied for guidance only and remain subject to confirmation by the yard, seller, broker, survey, contract, and final specification.

Compare · 2 boatsAnvera 42 Speedster vs Brabus Shadow 900 XC Cross Cabin

The builders

Who builds each boat, and where, the yard behind the spec.

BuilderAnvera

Founded 2002 · Misano Adriatico, Italy

Anvera is an Italian builder operating under the LG-Yacht banner out of Misano Adriatico, on the Adriatic coast. The company traces its composite-materials roots back to 1991, when its predecessor was producing racing catamarans, and the A…

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BuilderBrabus

Founded 1977 · Bottrop, Germany

Brabus is a German high-performance tuning and manufacturing company founded in 1977 in Bottrop, in the Ruhr region of Germany. The name is drawn from the opening letters of the two founders' surnames: Brackmann and Buschmann. The automoti…

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