Price & volume trends
Median asking price and monthly listing volume for the Contest 40 S. The line reads as the median ask for each month; bars are raw monthly listing counts.
Monthly median ask · listings
9 months · 11 listings
Median ask (USD) Listings
Monthly breakdown · 6 rows
| Month | Listings | Median ask | Δ vs. prior mo. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | 3 | $ 173,359 | — |
| Nov 25 | 2 | $ 159,788 | -7.8% |
| Jan 26 | 1 | $ 203,684 | +27.5% |
| Mar 26 | 1 | $ 184,994 | -9.2% |
| Apr 26 | 2 | $ 184,994 | 0.0% |
| May 26 | 2 | $ 184,994 | 0.0% |
Where they're listed
Contest 40 S listings span 3 countries. Netherlands leads with 8 listings (80.0%), followed by Spain and United Kingdom.
Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months
Country breakdown
10 listings · 3 countries| Country | Median ask | Listings · 12 mo | Active · 90 d | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $ 184,994 | 8 | 4 | 80.0% |
| Spain | $ 203,684 | 1 | 0 | 10.0% |
| United Kingdom | $ 134,582 | 1 | 0 | 10.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Seacraft 40 | — | $ 242,500 | 27 | 6 |
| Conyplex 31 HT | 31.17' | $ 20,361 | 22 | 12 |
| Contest 38s | 38' | $ 64,552 | 21 | 8 |
| Wauquiez Centurion 40S | — | $ 139,618 | 13 | 9 |
| Conyplex 33 | 32.25' | $ 22,735 | 13 | 10 |
| Contest 40 SYou are here | — | $ 184,994 | 11 | 5 |
| Contest 45 CS | 44.95' | $ 545,674 | 11 | 6 |
| Moody 40 | 39.5' | $ 87,261 | 10 | 4 |
| Contest 43 | 42.65' | $ 190,812 | 8 | 6 |
| Conyplex 35S | 35.76' | $ 67,482 | 7 | 5 |
| Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 40 S (Farr) | 40.52' | $ 98,288 | 6 | 3 |
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 $184,994. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Contest 40 S sailboats are for sale?+
5 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 remained stable over the last 3 months compared to 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%).
05What should I look at instead of a Contest 40 S?+
Comparable models include Pacific Seacraft 40, Conyplex 31 HT, Contest 38s. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.