Queen Elizabeth v Queen Mary 2
How Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary 2 compare, from our independent ship guides. We only show a figure when we have it.
The short version
- Queen Mary 2 is the larger ship by gross tonnage (About 149,000 against About 90,900).
- Queen Mary 2 carries more passengers (About 2,700 against About 2,000).
- Queen Elizabeth is the newer ship (2010 against 2004).
Side by side
| Queen Elizabeth | Queen Mary 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Cunard | Cunard |
| Entered service | 2010 | 2004 |
| Shipyard | Fincantieri, Italy | Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire, France |
| Gross tonnage | About 90,900 | About 149,000 |
| Passengers | About 2,000 | About 2,700 |
| Registry | Bermuda | Bermuda |
| Length | Not yet in our guide | About 345 metres |
| 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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