The Beneteau 43, often marketed as the Oceanis 43 in European markets, represents a pivotal era for the French builder where the focus transitioned from purely utilitarian cruising to a refined blend of performance and "accessible luxury." Launched in late 2006 and produced through approximately 2011, this model was the result of a collaboration between the naval architecture firm Berret-Racoupeau and the interior designers at Nauta Design. The hull features a modern, beam-carried-aft profile and a relatively light displacement for its class, intended to provide an easily driven platform for both private owners and the global charter industry. Built in both the Beneteau facility in Marion, South Carolina, and in France, the 43 remains a staple of the used market, bridging the gap between the classic Oceanis Clipper series and the more modern, chined-hull designs that followed.
Beneteau 43 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Beneteau
- Model
- 43
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Berret-Racoupeau
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2006 - ??
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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 | 3 | $150,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 1 | $176,067 |
| Mar 2025 | 2 | $145,933 |
| Apr 2025 | 2 | $132,912 |
| May 2025 | 1 | $110,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 2 | $150,492 |
| Jul 2025 | 1 | $158,990 |
| Aug 2025 | 3 | $149,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 20 | $141,325 |
| Oct 2025 | 9 | $155,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 9 | $148,391 |
| Dec 2025 | 3 | $139,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 18 | $149,873 |
| Feb 2026 | 7 | $161,796 |
| Mar 2026 | 11 | $158,990 |
| Apr 2026 | 28 | $135,436 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
30.3% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 9.6% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beneteau 43 | $147,213 | 112 | 49 | |
| Beneteau 343 | 35.5' | $80,000 | 79 | 26 |
| Beneteau 423 | 43.14' | $142,000 | 71 | 24 |
| Dufour 430 Grand Large | 43.44' | $233,186 | 65 | 25 |
| Beneteau 373 | 36.92' | $98,300 | 63 | 14 |
| Beneteau 393 | 38.16' | $116,000 | 61 | 12 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 43 | 43.34' | $115,130 | 46 | 18 |
| Beneteau 49 | 49.5' | $229,450 | 42 | 14 |
| Fountaine Pajot Belize 43 | $249,500 | 29 | 8 | |
| Neel Trimarans 43 | 43' | $482,859 | 27 | 11 |
| Beneteau 46 | 47.24' | $176,203 | 8 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $155,000 | 25 | 8 |
| Greece | $126,014 | 20 | 12 |
| Grenada | $139,000 | 10 | 4 |
| Croatia | $111,882 | 10 | 5 |
| France | $158,364 | 8 | 1 |
| Italy | $140,736 | 8 | 4 |
| Spain | $147,213 | 7 | 3 |
| Turkey | $158,990 | 5 | 3 |
| Mexico | $130,000 | 3 | 3 |
| Australia | $114,594 | 2 | 0 |
| Canada | $205,392 | 2 | 0 |
| New Zealand | $218,398 | 2 | 2 |
| Sweden | $171,084 | 2 | 2 |
| Belgium | $152,984 | 1 | 0 |
| Estonia | $116,593 | 1 | 1 |
| United Kingdom | $168,990 | 1 | 0 |
| Puerto Rico | $124,500 | 1 | 1 |
| British Virgin Islands | $114,500 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Beneteau 43 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Beneteau 43 over the past 12 months is $147,213. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Beneteau 43 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 112 Beneteau 43 listings over the past 12 months, with 49 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Beneteau 43 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Beneteau 43 has decreased by 5.58% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Beneteau 43?
- Croatia currently has the lowest median asking price at $111,882, while New Zealand is the most expensive at $218,398 — a 95% difference.
- Do Beneteau 43 listings get price reductions?
- About 30% of Beneteau 43 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 9.6% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Beneteau 43?
- Comparable models include the Beneteau 343, Beneteau 423, Dufour 430 Grand Large. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.