The Bavaria Cruiser 46 represents a pivotal evolution in the German shipyard's philosophy, merging high-volume production efficiency with the naval architecture of Farr Yacht Design. Launched as the successor to the Cruiser 45, the 46 was developed to refine the "Cruiser" line’s aesthetics while maximizing the ergonomics required for both private blue-water cruising and high-intensity charter service. Its success was solidified almost immediately upon release when it was named the European Yacht of the Year 2015 in the Family Cruiser category, a testament to its balance of price, performance, and volume. The hull features a relatively beam-forward design and a broad stern that carries its width well aft, providing the massive cockpit and interior space for which the brand is known.
Bavaria Cruiser 46 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Bavaria
- Model
- Cruiser 46
- Builder
- Bavaria Yachts
- Designer
- Farr Yacht Design
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2014 - ??
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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 | 6 | $335,162 |
| Mar 2025 | 1 | $441,778 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 | $506,572 |
| Sep 2025 | 3 | $467,116 |
| Nov 2025 | 2 | $553,695 |
| Dec 2025 | 4 | $306,299 |
| Jan 2026 | 8 | $322,203 |
| Feb 2026 | 5 | $323,970 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 | $170,762 |
| Apr 2026 | 25 | $441,778 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
12.5% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 3.8% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria Yachts 46 Cruiser | 46.58' | $182,601 | 266 | 113 |
| Bluewater Cruiser 38 | 40.35' | $88,296 | 136 | 47 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 46 | 47.24' | $186,312 | 95 | 20 |
| Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 39 | 39.16' | $101,373 | 67 | 31 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 46 | $422,037 | 52 | 36 | |
| Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 45 | 44.62' | $148,630 | 42 | 19 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 42 | 42.62' | $105,968 | 21 | 11 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 49 | 50.5' | $127,232 | 20 | 8 |
| Bavaria Yachts C46 | 47.57' | $630,270 | 11 | 5 |
| Bavaria Yachts 43 Cruiser | 42.98' | $135,186 | 10 | 8 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 37 | 37.07' | $234,437 | 5 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | $164,930 | 16 | 11 |
| Croatia | $405,847 | 10 | 6 |
| Turkey | $336,929 | 7 | 5 |
| Germany | $611,420 | 6 | 4 |
| Spain | $547,804 | 5 | 4 |
| United Kingdom | $620,948 | 3 | 3 |
| Denmark | $466,287 | 1 | 1 |
| France | $647,941 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Bavaria Cruiser 46 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Bavaria Cruiser 46 over the past 12 months is $422,037. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Bavaria Cruiser 46 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 52 Bavaria Cruiser 46 listings over the past 12 months, with 36 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Bavaria Cruiser 46 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Bavaria Cruiser 46 has decreased by 16.96% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Bavaria Cruiser 46?
- Italy currently has the lowest median asking price at $164,930, while France is the most expensive at $647,941 — a 293% difference.
- Do Bavaria Cruiser 46 listings get price reductions?
- About 13% of Bavaria Cruiser 46 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 3.8% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Bavaria Cruiser 46?
- Comparable models include the Bavaria Yachts 46 Cruiser, Bluewater Cruiser 38, Beneteau Oceanis 46. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.