Price & volume trends
Monthly asking-price and listing-volume trends for the Contest 40 S. The line shows the median ask each month; the bars show how many listings appeared.
Price and listing activity
9 months · 11 listings
Median ask (USD) Listings
Monthly breakdown · 6 rows
| Month | Listings | Median ask | Δ vs. last mo. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | 3 | $ 169,612 | — |
| Nov 25 | 2 | $ 157,214 | -7.3% |
| Jan 26 | 1 | $ 203,182 | +29.2% |
| Mar 26 | 1 | $ 180,995 | -10.9% |
| Apr 26 | 2 | $ 180,995 | 0.0% |
| May 26 | 2 | $ 180,995 | 0.0% |
Where they're listed
Contest 40 S listings appear across 3 countries. Netherlands has the most listings with 8 (80.0%), followed by Spain and United Kingdom.
Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months
Country view
10 listings · 3 countries| Country | Median ask | Listings · 12 mo | Active · 90 d | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $ 180,995 | 8 | 2 | 80.0% |
| Spain | $ 203,182 | 1 | 0 | 10.0% |
| United Kingdom | $ 133,434 | 1 | 0 | 10.0% |
Comparable models
Similar length, displacement, and era. Open a row to compare that model's market page.
Similar boats to compare
6 similar designs| Model | LOA | Median ask | Listings · 12 mo | Active · 90 d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contest 38s | 37.25' | $ 65,443 | 22 | 4 |
| Conyplex 33 | 32.25' | $ 24,174 | 14 | 3 |
| Contest Yachts 43 | 42.65' | $ 184,410 | 12 | 4 |
| Contest 40 SYou are here | — | $ 180,995 | 11 | 2 |
| Contest 46 | 46.42' | $ 272,766 | 7 | 4 |
| Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 40 S (Farr) | 40.52' | $ 97,232 | 6 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
01How much does a used Contest 40 S cost?+
The median asking price for a used Contest 40 S over the past 12 months is $180,995. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Contest 40 S sailboats are for sale?+
2 Contest 40 S listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 11 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Contest 40 S prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Contest 40 S has stayed steady over the last 3 months compared with the 12-month median.
04Where are Contest 40 S sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Contest 40 S listings over the past 12 months are Netherlands (80.0%), Spain (10.0%), United Kingdom (10.0%).
05Do Contest 40 S listings get price reductions?+
About 67% of Contest 40 S listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 2.1% off the original ask. If a listing has been on the market for more than 90 days without a cut, the seller may not be in a hurry.
06What should I look at instead of a Contest 40 S?+
Comparable models include Contest 38s, Conyplex 33, Contest Yachts 43. Use the comparison table above to check pricing and availability.