The Delphia 40 stands as a definitive marker in the evolution of Polish yacht manufacturing, representing the era when the shipyard transitioned from a regional specialist to a respected global contender in the cruiser market. Designed by the prolific Andrzej Skrzat, the Delphia 40 was engineered to meet the stringent requirements of the CE Category A (Ocean) rating, positioning it as a robust alternative to the more lightweight production boats from France and Germany. This model served as the flagship for Delphia’s sailing range during the mid-2000s, blending a traditionally heavy layup with a modern, high-volume hull form that appealed to both private owners and the Mediterranean charter trade. Its success paved the way for the refined 40.2 and 40.3 iterations, which utilized the same seaworthy hull but introduced updated window lines and cockpit ergonomics.
Delphia 40 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Delphia
- Model
- 40
- Builder
- Delphia Yachts
- Designer
- Andrzej Skrzat
- 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 | 1 | $94,216 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 | $80,439 |
| Feb 2026 | 2 | $139,268 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | $124,719 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria 40 | 40.9' | $84,795 | 47 | 21 |
| Island Packet 40 | 40' | $159,900 | 33 | 8 |
| Elan Impression 40 | 39.04' | $158,495 | 28 | 15 |
| Pacific Seacraft 40 | $245,000 | 22 | 2 | |
| Performance 40 | 40.42' | $123,500 | 21 | 12 |
| Beneteau Ocean 40 | 40.92' | $93,039 | 15 | 11 |
| Rival 40 | 39.92' | $169,443 | 14 | 5 |
| Delphia 47 | 47.51' | $273,682 | 11 | 6 |
| Delphia 33 | 32.75' | $74,900 | 10 | 1 |
| Moody 40 | 39.5' | $88,328 | 10 | 5 |
| Delphia 40 | $94,216 | 5 | 3 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | $139,268 | 2 | 2 |
| Germany | $124,719 | 1 | 1 |
| United Kingdom | $80,439 | 1 | 0 |
| Greece | $94,216 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Delphia 40 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Delphia 40 over the past 12 months is $94,216. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Delphia 40 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 5 Delphia 40 listings over the past 12 months, with 3 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Delphia 40 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Delphia 40 has increased by 32.37% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Delphia 40?
- United Kingdom currently has the lowest median asking price at $80,439, while Italy is the most expensive at $139,268 — a 73% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Delphia 40?
- Comparable models include the Bavaria 40, Island Packet 40, Elan Impression 40. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.