The Beneteau Oceanis 40, introduced in late 2006 for the 2007 model year, represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of the world's most prolific cruising line. Designed by the naval architecture firm Berret-Racoupeau with interiors by the renowned Nauta Design, the Oceanis 40 was part of a generation—including the 31, 37, and 43—that redefined the aesthetic and functional standards of the modern production cruiser. Replacing the popular but more traditional Oceanis 393, the 40-foot model targeted a "sweet spot" in the market: a vessel large enough for extended coastal cruising and occasional offshore passages, yet manageable enough for a couple to handle without additional crew.
Beneteau Oceanis 40 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Beneteau
- Model
- Oceanis 40
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Berret Racoupeau /Nauta Design
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2007 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | 1 | $109,527 |
| Apr 2025 | 3 | $123,659 |
| May 2025 | 1 | $117,771 |
| Jun 2025 | 3 | $140,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 4 | $150,992 |
| Aug 2025 | 4 | $149,573 |
| Sep 2025 | 20 | $121,830 |
| Oct 2025 | 10 | $126,014 |
| Nov 2025 | 3 | $135,436 |
| Dec 2025 | 2 | $128,370 |
| Jan 2026 | 11 | $149,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 7 | $139,990 |
| Mar 2026 | 9 | $135,436 |
| Apr 2026 | 12 | $126,261 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
13.0% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 5.7% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beneteau Oceanis 46.1 | 47.9' | $400,420 | 218 | 76 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 40.1 | 42.22' | $374,900 | 106 | 26 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 37 | 37.67' | $118,500 | 95 | 20 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 40 | $138,380 | 87 | 29 | |
| Beneteau Oceanis 34.1 | 35.33' | $229,652 | 51 | 14 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 38 | 37.73' | $161,089 | 48 | 11 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 34 | 33.92' | $91,881 | 46 | 13 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 400 | 40' | $71,840 | 39 | 17 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40.3 | 40.03' | $103,638 | 39 | 13 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 35 | 32.78' | $149,000 | 31 | 15 |
| Beneteau Ocean 40 | 40.92' | $93,039 | 15 | 11 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $149,000 | 17 | 3 |
| France | $140,736 | 14 | 5 |
| Greece | $113,590 | 10 | 3 |
| Spain | $145,878 | 8 | 3 |
| Italy | $127,435 | 8 | 6 |
| Croatia | $117,771 | 7 | 2 |
| United Kingdom | $101,394 | 3 | 1 |
| Portugal | $170,767 | 3 | 0 |
| New Zealand | $156,452 | 2 | 2 |
| Turkey | $112,176 | 2 | 0 |
| Australia | $211,283 | 1 | 0 |
| Belgium | $82,439 | 1 | 0 |
| Denmark | $153,500 | 1 | 0 |
| Grenada | $95,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Guadeloupe | $116,593 | 1 | 0 |
| Saint Lucia | $94,995 | 1 | 0 |
| Martinique | $109,527 | 1 | 0 |
| New Caledonia | $115,415 | 1 | 0 |
| Netherlands | $163,701 | 1 | 1 |
| Sweden | $146,383 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Beneteau Oceanis 40 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Beneteau Oceanis 40 over the past 12 months is $138,380. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Beneteau Oceanis 40 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 87 Beneteau Oceanis 40 listings over the past 12 months, with 29 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Beneteau Oceanis 40 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Beneteau Oceanis 40 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Beneteau Oceanis 40?
- Belgium currently has the lowest median asking price at $82,439, while Australia is the most expensive at $211,283 — a 156% difference.
- Do Beneteau Oceanis 40 listings get price reductions?
- About 13% of Beneteau Oceanis 40 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 5.7% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Beneteau Oceanis 40?
- Comparable models include the Beneteau Oceanis 46.1, Beneteau Oceanis 40.1, Beneteau Oceanis 37. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.