The Bali 4.8 Open Space represents a radical departure from traditional catamaran architecture, embodying the "OpenSpace" philosophy championed by the late Olivier Poncin and the Catana Group. Launched as a bridge between the highly successful 4.6 and the flagship 5.4, the 4.8 focuses on maximum volume, social fluidity, and a "loft at sea" aesthetic. Unlike its Catana siblings, which prioritize daggerboards and lightweight performance, the Bali 4.8 is built for comfort and conviviality, replacing the traditional forward trampoline with a solid, integral foredeck. This design choice creates a massive forward cockpit and lounge area, accessible directly from the saloon via a heavy-duty pantograph door. The hallmark of the model, however, is the "Bali Door"—a massive glazed rear bulkhead that tilts upward on hydraulic struts, merging the interior saloon and the aft cockpit into a single, expansive living area.
Bali 4.8 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Bali
- Model
- 4.8
- Builder
- Catana
- Designer
- Xavier Faÿ
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2020 - ??
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | 2 | $866,189 |
| Mar 2025 | 2 | $968,966 |
| Jul 2025 | 3 | $950,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 3 | $930,679 |
| Sep 2025 | 9 | $885,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 2 | $1,427,676 |
| Nov 2025 | 5 | $860,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $860,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 9 | $1,033,030 |
| Feb 2026 | 2 | $1,095,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 3 | $772,817 |
| Apr 2026 | 33 | $895,336 |
Price Reduction Insights
23.5% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 8.0% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bali 4.2 | 42.13' | $620,753 | 116 | 60 |
| Chantier 5.4 | 55.12' | $1,354,785 | 107 | 68 |
| Bali Catamarans 4.6 | 47.11' | $875,000 | 101 | 48 |
| Bali 4.8 | $899,000 | 70 | 40 | |
| Bali Catamarans 4.3 | 42.98' | $438,833 | 62 | 31 |
| Bali Catamarans 4.1 | 39.76' | $447,668 | 60 | 34 |
| Catana 4.0 | 39.14' | $352,244 | 43 | 25 |
| Bali 4.5 | 44.62' | $388,764 | 39 | 26 |
| Bali 5.2 | $1,562,852 | 16 | 8 | |
| Voyage Bali 4.2 | 40.85' | $612,599 | 14 | 7 |
| Catana Bali 4.3 | 43' | $410,428 | 9 | 7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Bali 4.8 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Bali 4.8 over the past 12 months is $899,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Bali 4.8 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 70 Bali 4.8 listings over the past 12 months, with 40 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Bali 4.8 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Bali 4.8 has decreased by 0.2% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Do Bali 4.8 listings get price reductions?
- About 24% of Bali 4.8 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 8.0% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Bali 4.8?
- Comparable models include the Bali 4.2, Chantier 5.4, Bali Catamarans 4.6. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.