Price & volume trends
Median asking price and monthly listing volume for the Beneteau First 40. The line reads as the median ask for each month; bars are raw monthly listing counts.
Monthly median ask · listings
13 months · 72 listings
Median ask (USD) Listings
Monthly breakdown · 11 rows
| Month | Listings | Median ask | Δ vs. prior mo. |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25 | 1 | $ 125,979 | — |
| Jun 25 | 1 | $ 190,000 | +50.8% |
| Sep 25 | 12 | $ 139,950 | -26.3% |
| Oct 25 | 1 | $ 173,238 | +23.8% |
| Nov 25 | 8 | $ 84,250 | -51.4% |
| Dec 25 | 2 | $ 89,500 | +6.2% |
| Jan 26 | 11 | $ 139,851 | +56.3% |
| Feb 26 | 1 | $ 208 | -99.9% |
| Mar 26 | 2 | $ 145,298 | +69754.8% |
| Apr 26 | 28 | $ 99,000 | -31.9% |
| May 26 | 5 | $ 167,587 | +69.3% |
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| Model | LOA | Median ask | Listings · 12 mo | Active · 90 d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beneteau First 40.7 | 39.25' | $ 91,378 | 75 | 30 |
| Beneteau First 40You are here | — | $ 99,000 | 71 | 35 |
| Performance 40 Performance | 40.42' | $ 121,452 | 49 | 24 |
| Beneteau First 44 | 46.42' | $ 508,940 | 39 | 20 |
| Performance 40 | 40.42' | $ 122,476 | 34 | 18 |
| Elan 40 | 39.04' | $ 88,649 | 28 | 13 |
| Beneteau First 45 (Farr) | 46.59' | $ 187,868 | 15 | 5 |
| X-Yachts X-40 | 40' | $ 179,286 | 14 | 9 |
| J Boats J/40 | 40' | $ 72,000 | 12 | 2 |
| Jeanneau Sun Fast 40 | 40' | $ 112,198 | 11 | 9 |
| Salona 40 | 39.34' | $ 109,885 | 10 | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
01How much does a used Beneteau First 40 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Beneteau First 40 over the past 12 months is $99,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Beneteau First 40 sailboats are for sale?+
35 Beneteau First 40 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 71 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Beneteau First 40 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Beneteau First 40 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Do Beneteau First 40 listings get price reductions?+
About 57% of Beneteau First 40 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 23.1% 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.
05What should I look at instead of a Beneteau First 40?+
Comparable models include Beneteau First 40.7, Performance 40 Performance, Beneteau First 44. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.