Bavaria Cruiser 51 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

J&J Design·1999·Bavaria Yachts
Bavaria Cruiser 51 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
49.21' · 15 m
Displ.
27,778 lbs · 12,600 kg
First year
1999

The Bavaria Cruiser 51 represents a pivotal chapter in the shipyard’s collaboration with Farr Yacht Design, marking a transition toward more sophisticated hull geometries and modular interior engineering. Launched in 2014 as a comprehensive evolution of the outgoing Cruiser 50, this 51foot flagship was designed to dominate both the private ownership and highcapacity charter markets. The vessel is characterized by its immense beam carried well aft, a signature feature of the Farrdesigned hulls of this era, which provides significant form stability and creates the expansive cockpit that became a hallmark of the Bavaria "Cruiser" line. While the core hull remained largely consistent throughout its production run, the model later spawned the "Cruiser 51 Style" edition, which introduced upgraded interior materials, stainless steel fittings, and enhanced galley configurations to appeal to the luxurytier private buyer.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 231,547
Ask, not sold · 69 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
50
69 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
11
Greece (34.3%) · Croatia (22.4%) · Spain (11.9%)

Recent Listings

53 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Bavaria Cruiser 51 listings span 11 countries. Greece leads with 23 listings (34.3%), followed by Croatia and Spain.

Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

67 listings · 11 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
Greece$ 230,384231534.3%
Croatia$ 180,351151322.4%
Spain$ 261,8008811.9%
Italy$ 223,4038311.9%
Turkey$ 276,344436.0%
United Kingdom$ 316,296324.5%
Germany$ 333,359213.0%
Denmark$ 196,078111.5%
Grenada$ 299,000111.5%
Latvia$ 209,440101.5%
Netherlands$ 290,307111.5%

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

11 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Bavaria Yachts 46 Cruiser46.58'$ 174,533356198
Bavaria Yachts 40 Cruiser$ 122,1739957
Bavaria Cruiser 51You are here$ 231,5476950
Bavaria Cruiser 5049.18'$ 133,8096733
Bavaria Yachts 5151.18'$ 237,3656032
Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 4140.52'$ 145,4445833
Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 4544.62'$ 148,9355328
Bavaria Cruiser 4242.62'$ 110,7893222
Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 4950.5'$ 125,6642814
Bavaria Yachts 44 Cruiser45.7'$ 111,407198
Bavaria Cruiser 3535.3'$ 77,958179

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Bavaria Cruiser 51 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Bavaria Cruiser 51 over the past 12 months is $231,547. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Bavaria Cruiser 51 sailboats are for sale?+
50 Bavaria Cruiser 51 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 69 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Bavaria Cruiser 51 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Bavaria Cruiser 51 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Bavaria Cruiser 51 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Bavaria Cruiser 51 listings over the past 12 months are Greece (34.3%), Croatia (22.4%), Spain (11.9%).
05Do Bavaria Cruiser 51 listings get price reductions?+
About 50% of Bavaria Cruiser 51 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 12.7% off the original ask. A listing that has been on the market more than 90 days without a reduction usually signals the seller is not motivated.
06What should I look at instead of a Bavaria Cruiser 51?+
Comparable models include Bavaria Yachts 46 Cruiser, Bavaria Yachts 40 Cruiser, Bavaria Cruiser 50. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.