The Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC (Center Cockpit) represents a definitive era in the French builder's history, where the brand sought to capture the "home away from home" cruising market previously dominated by Scandinavian yards. Introduced in the late 1990s and produced into the mid-2000s, this Groupe Finot design prioritized interior volume, topside protection, and ease of handling over raw racing metrics. Unlike many of its aft-cockpit Oceanis siblings, the 42 CC was marketed toward private owners and couples rather than the charter industry. It is instantly recognizable by its high freeboard, integrated fixed windscreen, and an "enormous rear end"—a high counter stern that hides one of the model's most innovative features: a sliding aft deck that reveals a hydraulic bathing platform.
Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Beneteau
- Model
- Oceanis 42 CC
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Groupe Finot
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2003 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 2 | $151,972 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $135,479 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $133,122 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $175,380 |
| Feb 2026 | 2 | $151,972 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | $123,698 |
| Apr 2026 | 3 | $140,191 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beneteau Oceanis 393 | 39.33' | $94,900 | 119 | 46 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 423 | 43.14' | $128,712 | 96 | 41 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 46 | 47.24' | $186,312 | 95 | 20 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 36 CC | 36.42' | $66,780 | 52 | 17 |
| Hunter 42 Passage CC | 42.5' | $84,950 | 40 | 14 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 400 | 40' | $71,863 | 39 | 17 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 400 CC | 41' | $110,267 | 19 | 6 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 44 CC | 44.58' | $135,479 | 17 | 9 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC | $151,972 | 11 | 6 | |
| Bavaria Ocean 47 CC | 48.16' | $175,000 | 9 | 1 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 CC | 42.16' | $114,924 | 8 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | $142,547 | 4 | 1 |
| Italy | $151,972 | 4 | 3 |
| Australia | $175,380 | 1 | 0 |
| France | $140,191 | 1 | 1 |
| United States | $119,000 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC cost?
- The median asking price for a used Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC over the past 12 months is $151,972. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 11 Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC listings over the past 12 months, with 6 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC has decreased by 3.88% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC?
- United States currently has the lowest median asking price at $119,000, while Australia is the most expensive at $175,380 — a 47% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Beneteau Oceanis 42 CC?
- Comparable models include the Beneteau Oceanis 393, Beneteau Oceanis 423, Beneteau Oceanis 46. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.