The Compromis 36, designed by the prolific Dutch naval architect Frans Maas and built by Zaadnoordijk Yachtbuilders, is a quintessential example of the Northern European "quality cruiser." Launched in the early 1990s as a successor to the smaller Compromis models, the 36 was built with an uncompromising focus on safety, durability, and interior volume. As noted by the successor brand C-Yacht, which evolved from the original Compromis line, the 36-foot hull was eventually refined and rebranded as the C-Yacht 36, maintaining much of the original Frans Maas DNA while updating the deck layout and rigging. Unlike many of its lighter, Mediterranean-focused contemporaries, the Compromis 36 was engineered specifically for the demanding conditions of the North Sea, featuring a heavy layup, a deep center cockpit, and a high freeboard that creates a safe, dry experience for shorthanded crews.
Compromis 36 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Compromis
- Model
- 36
- Builder
- Zaadnoordijk Watersport
- Designer
- Frans Maas
- Number Built
- 44
- Production Year(s)
- 1997 - 2001
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $128,255 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | $114,895 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria 36 | 37.89' | $70,599 | 89 | 36 |
| Hallberg-Rassy 36 | 35.66' | $126,665 | 41 | 17 |
| Bavaria Yachts Bavaria Cruiser 36 (2005-2010) | $87,861 | 35 | 14 | |
| Bowman 36 | 36' | $39,199 | 14 | 9 |
| Moody 36-1 | 36' | $52,232 | 11 | 2 |
| Conyplex 33 | 32.25' | $24,605 | 10 | 7 |
| Conyplex 36 | 35.92' | $29,900 | 7 | 0 |
| Cape George 36 | 36' | $89,500 | 7 | 4 |
| Compromis 888 | 28.54' | $32,887 | 6 | 4 |
| Koopmans 36 | 36.75' | $81,777 | 6 | 3 |
| Compromis 36 | $121,575 | 2 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | $128,255 | 1 | 0 |
| Greece | $114,895 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Compromis 36 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Compromis 36 over the past 12 months is $121,575. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Compromis 36 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 2 Compromis 36 listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Compromis 36 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Compromis 36 has decreased by 5.49% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Compromis 36?
- Greece currently has the lowest median asking price at $114,895, while Germany is the most expensive at $128,255 — a 12% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Compromis 36?
- Comparable models include the Bavaria 36, Hallberg-Rassy 36, Bavaria Yachts Bavaria Cruiser 36 (2005-2010). See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.