The Bavaria 51, specifically the modern Cruiser 51 launched in 2014, represents the pinnacle of the shipyard’s collaboration with the world-renowned Farr Yacht Design. Developed as a replacement and significant upgrade to the preceding Cruiser 50, the 51 was engineered to maximize volume without sacrificing the sailing characteristics typically associated with Farr-designed hulls. As the flagship of the Cruiser line during its production run, it targeted the premium charter market and blue-water cruisers who demanded a vessel capable of crossing oceans while providing the amenities of a high-end apartment. The model is built on the same successful hull platform as the Bavaria Cruiser 50 but introduced a more refined deck mold, an optimized cockpit layout, and the "Flexschott" interior system, which allows owners to convert the forward cabin between a single master suite and two smaller cabins.
Bavaria 51 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Bavaria
- Model
- 51
- Builder
- Bavaria Yachts
- Designer
- Axel Mohnhaupt
- Number Built
- 19
- Production Year(s)
- 1993 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 1 | $327,402 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 | $316,803 |
| Sep 2025 | 15 | $223,764 |
| Oct 2025 | 2 | $211,280 |
| Dec 2025 | 3 | $188,433 |
| Jan 2026 | 4 | $185,059 |
| Feb 2026 | 2 | $223,764 |
| Mar 2026 | 5 | $229,652 |
| Apr 2026 | 17 | $264,984 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
26.3% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 18.3% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria Yachts C50 | 51.02' | $495,000 | 66 | 26 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 50 | 49.18' | $138,124 | 53 | 24 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 46 | 46.82' | $421,877 | 52 | 36 |
| Bavaria Yachts 51 | $229,652 | 49 | 26 | |
| Bavaria Cruiser 51 | 49.21' | $234,363 | 48 | 29 |
| Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 45 | 44.62' | $148,607 | 42 | 19 |
| Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 41 | 40.52' | $163,762 | 40 | 14 |
| Bavaria 41 | 42.08' | $105,876 | 35 | 16 |
| Beneteau Sense 51 | 51.05' | $445,000 | 9 | 4 |
| Bavaria 50 Vision | 51.51' | $192,424 | 8 | 2 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 51 | 50.83' | $161,240 | 8 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | $188,433 | 15 | 10 |
| Croatia | $153,102 | 12 | 7 |
| Spain | $264,984 | 7 | 6 |
| Greece | $282,649 | 5 | 2 |
| Turkey | $264,395 | 4 | 0 |
| United States | $279,900 | 3 | 0 |
| Germany | $316,803 | 2 | 1 |
| Martinique | $153,102 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Bavaria 51 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Bavaria 51 over the past 12 months is $229,652. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Bavaria 51 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 49 Bavaria 51 listings over the past 12 months, with 26 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Bavaria 51 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Bavaria 51 has increased by 6.15% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Bavaria 51?
- Croatia currently has the lowest median asking price at $153,102, while Germany is the most expensive at $316,803 — a 107% difference.
- Do Bavaria 51 listings get price reductions?
- About 26% of Bavaria 51 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 18.3% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Bavaria 51?
- Comparable models include the Bavaria Yachts C50, Bavaria Cruiser 50, Bavaria Cruiser 46. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.