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TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf

Ref. CBL2115.FC6494

48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.

Case
39mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Chronograph
MSRP
$8,500
ComplicationsChronographDate
The short answer

The closest alternative to the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf is the TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph ($8,500) — shared caliber (TAG Heuer TH20-00) and Same family (Monaco). If price is the constraint, the Bell & Ross BR-03 White Steel & Gold at $7,549 (vs $8,500 for the Monaco Gulf) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Brew Retrograph is the standout microbrand take — square case and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the TAG Heuer Monaco Evergraph ($28,500) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Brew Retrograph
Brewmicro

Retrograph

4 variants
38mm·Quartz
$375MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0009Q Quartz
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0009Q

Specht & Söhne SP0009Q Quartz

12 variants · Ref. SP0009Q1
39mm·Quartz
$189MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Straton Straton Sportiva and Volante
Stratonmicro
SportivaStraton

Straton Sportiva and Volante

28 variants
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$599MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP009Q4 Quartz
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP009Q4

Specht & Söhne SP009Q4 Quartz

3 variants
39mm·Quartz
$176MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Depancel Série R01
Depancelmicro

Série R01

19 variants
43mm·Automatic
$1,038MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Depancel Naissance
Depancelmicro
[Re]Naissance

Naissance

6 variants
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$695MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
LIV Watches Rebel-DDC
LIV Watchesmicro

Rebel-DDC

11 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Depancel Série R
Depancelmicro

Série R

7 variants
43mm·Automatic
$922MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Straton Straton Cuffbuster Sprint
Stratonmicro
CuffbusterStraton

Straton Cuffbuster Sprint

6 variants
37.5mm·Quartz·100m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Duxot Quadrata Automatic
Duxotmicro

Quadrata Automatic

4 variants · Ref. DX-2073-44
42mm·Automatic
$340MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Vesuviate Watches Attivo-Chrono
Vesuviate Watchesmicro

Attivo-Chrono

7 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$475MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Straton Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch
Stratonmicro
SpecialeStraton

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch

15 variants
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$599MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf

Mainstream picks· 12

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Monaco Chronograph

6 variants · Monaco
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,500MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
TAG Heuer Monaco
TAG Heuer

Monaco

7 variants · Ref. CBL2113.BA0644
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,950MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph X Gulf
TAG Heuer

Monaco Chronograph X Gulf

Ref. CAW218G.EB0393
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,900MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Bell & Ross BR-05  Chrono Patrouille de France
Bell & Ross

BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France

5 variants · BR 05
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,100MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue Steel
Bell & Ross

BR-X3 Blue Steel

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,992MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold
Bell & Ross

BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold

2 variants · BR 05
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,336MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Breitling Top Time B01 Racing
Breitling

Top Time B01 Racing

3 variants · Top Time
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,050MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Breitling Premier B01 Chronograph 42
Breitling

Premier B01 Chronograph 42

7 variants · Premier
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,750MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Breitling Premier B25 Datora 42
Breitling

Premier B25 Datora 42

Ref. AB2510201K1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,500MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Nivada Grenchen The Panda / Reverse Panda
Nivada Grenchen

The Panda / Reverse Panda

 
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$4,900MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Cartier Santos de Cartier Large Model
Cartier

Santos de Cartier Large Model

Ref. WSSA0083
39.8mm·Automatic·100m WR
$14,700MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Longines Spirit Flyback 42mm
Longines

Spirit Flyback 42mm

Ref. L3.821.4.93.2
42mm·Automatic
$5,000MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf

Cheaper alternatives· 12

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Bell & Ross BR-03 White Steel & Gold
Bell & Ross

BR-03 White Steel & Gold

5 variants · BR 03
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,549MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
Bell & Ross

BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE

2 variants · BR 03
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,672MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH
Longines

MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH

3 variants · Ref. L2.859.4.92.0
40/44mm·Automatic
$3,800MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Tissot Heritage 1973
Tissot

Heritage 1973

 
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,575MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Longines Spirit Chronograph 42mm
Longines

Spirit Chronograph 42mm

3 variants · Spirit Chronograph
42mm·Automatic
$3,700MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto Chrono
Hamilton

American Classic Intra-Matic Auto Chrono

4 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,645MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono

2 variants
40mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,445MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,645MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph X Gulf
TAG Heuer

Formula 1 Chronograph X Gulf

Ref. CAZ101AT.BA0842
43mm·Quartz·200m WR
$2,750MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Longines CONQUEST CHRONOGRAPH
Longines

CONQUEST CHRONOGRAPH

2 variants · Ref. L3.835.4.02.6
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,250MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf

Pricier alternatives· 12

Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.

TAG Heuer Monaco Evergraph
TAG Heuer

Monaco Evergraph

2 variants · Monaco
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$28,500MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
TAG Heuer Monaco Split Seconds Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Monaco Split Seconds Chronograph

3 variants · Monaco
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Breitling Premier B01 Chronograph 42
Breitling

Premier B01 Chronograph 42

3 variants · Premier
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$22,900MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Bell & Ross BR-X1  ROSE GOLD & CERAMIC
Bell & Ross

BR-X1 ROSE GOLD & CERAMIC

Ref. 10762354426123
45mm·Automatic·100m WR
$27,540MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
TAG Heuer Monaco Speed 12
TAG Heuer

Monaco Speed 12

Ref. WBW2180.FT8133
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Panerai Radiomir
Panerai

Radiomir

5 variants · Ref. PAM01026
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Cartier Santos de Cartier Large Model Yellow Gold
Cartier

Santos de Cartier Large Model Yellow Gold

Ref. WGSA0110
39.8mm·Automatic·100m WR
$73,500MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Cartier Santos de Cartier Large Model Yellow Gold
Cartier

Santos de Cartier Large Model Yellow Gold

Ref. W2SA0035
39.8mm·Automatic·100m WR
$18,300MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Bell & Ross BR-X1  instrument de marine
Bell & Ross

BR-X1 instrument de marine

Ref. 10746134855947
45mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,840MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph
Breitling

Navitimer B01 Chronograph

20 variants · Navitimer
41/43/46mm·Automatic
$10,100MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Breitling Premier B25 Datora 42
Breitling

Premier B25 Datora 42

Ref. RB2510371G1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$32,900MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Bell & Ross

BR-05 SKELETON GOLD

4 variants · BR 05
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$44,820MSRP
vsCompare with the TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
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