Bavaria Cruiser 56 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Farr Yacht Design·2013·Bavaria Yachts
Bavaria Cruiser 56 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · bulb
Rig
Fractional Sloop
LOA
53.97' · 16.45 m
Displ.
40,997 lbs · 18,596 kg
First year
2013

The Bavaria Cruiser 56 debuted as the flagship of the German builder’s core cruising range, representing a significant collaboration between Farr Yacht Design and the BMW Group subsidiary DesignworksUSA. Launched in late 2012 as a successor to the Cruiser 55, the 56 was engineered to bridge the gap between highvolume production charter vessels and the luxury requirements of private bluewater owners. It is defined by its massive beam, twin rudder configuration, and a hull form that maximizes waterline length to provide stability and interior volume. As the largest model in the Cruiser line during its production run, it served as a showcase for Bavaria’s transition toward more modern, angular aesthetics and industrialscale precision.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 231,751
Ask, not sold · 65 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
41
65 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
-0.1%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
11
Croatia (40.0%) · Spain (16.9%) · Greece (16.9%)

Recent Listings

60 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Bavaria Cruiser 56 listings span 11 countries. Croatia leads with 26 listings (40.0%), followed by Spain and Greece.

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

Country breakdown

65 listings · 11 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
Croatia$ 221,906262240.0%
Spain$ 231,47611516.9%
Greece$ 244,31311416.9%
Germany$ 276,873659.2%
Montenegro$ 185,995324.6%
Turkey$ 293,075304.6%
Australia$ 357,932101.5%
Denmark$ 291,841111.5%
Italy$ 381,528111.5%
Netherlands$ 203,559111.5%
United States$ 269,000101.5%

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'$ 174,479356199
Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 4646.82'$ 436,1998666
Bavaria Cruiser 5149.21'$ 231,4766950
Dufour 5656'$ 461,7896642
Bavaria Cruiser 56You are here$ 231,7516541
Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 4544.62'$ 148,8895328
Dufour 56 -256.27'$ 302,4313219
Bavaria Cruiser 4242.62'$ 110,7543222
Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 4950.5'$ 125,6252814
Bavaria Yachts 44 Cruiser45.7'$ 111,407198
Swan 5657.51'$ 464,20195

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Bavaria Cruiser 56 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Bavaria Cruiser 56 over the past 12 months is $231,751. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Bavaria Cruiser 56 sailboats are for sale?+
41 Bavaria Cruiser 56 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 65 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Bavaria Cruiser 56 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Bavaria Cruiser 56 has decreased by 0.1% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Bavaria Cruiser 56 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Bavaria Cruiser 56 listings over the past 12 months are Croatia (40.0%), Spain (16.9%), Greece (16.9%).
05Do Bavaria Cruiser 56 listings get price reductions?+
About 33% of Bavaria Cruiser 56 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 19.1% 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 56?+
Comparable models include Bavaria Yachts 46 Cruiser, Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 46, Bavaria Cruiser 51. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.