Dufour 27 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Michel Dufour·1972 – 1979·~320 hulls·Dufour Yachts
Dufour 27 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
27.16' · 8.28 m
Displ.
5,842 lbs · 2,650 kg
First year
1972

The Dufour 27 represents a pivotal moment in the transition of European yachting from an elite pastime to a popular recreational pursuit. Launched in 1972, this Michel Dufour design followed the massive success of the Arpège and was intended to offer a more accessible, yet equally seakindly, alternative for families. During its production run, which lasted until approximately 1975, the vessel established itself as a robust, mastheadrigged sloop that prioritized structural integrity and volume. It was built during an era when Dufour Yachts was leading the industry in fiberglass innovation, utilizing thick solid laminates that have allowed many of these hulls to survive in remarkable condition today.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 12,217
Ask, not sold · 5 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
3
5 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
-63.1%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
4
Germany (40.0%) · Austria (20.0%) · United Kingdom (20.0%)

Recent Listings

1 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Dufour 27 listings span 4 countries. Germany leads with 2 listings (40.0%), followed by Austria and United Kingdom.

Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

5 listings · 4 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
Germany$ 17,1612140.0%
Austria$ 4,4211120.0%
United Kingdom$ 4,5111120.0%
Malta$ 14,5441020.0%

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
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Dufour Classic 3636.33'$ 80,8627437
Gib Sea Classic 4343'$ 87,2613119
Dufour 3535.25'$ 30,0002717
Dufour Classic 3232.67'$ 44,3702713
Dufour Classic 4141'$ 94,8242715
Dufour 280027.08'$ 13,4582210
Moody 2727.67'$ 14,633209
Dufour Classic 3030'$ 34,8461910
Dufour Classic 3535'$ 52,357144
Dufour 2424.1'$ 9,947107
Dufour 27You are here$ 12,21753

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Dufour 27 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Dufour 27 over the past 12 months is $12,217. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Dufour 27 sailboats are for sale?+
3 Dufour 27 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 5 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Dufour 27 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Dufour 27 has decreased by 63.1% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Dufour 27 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Dufour 27 listings over the past 12 months are Germany (40.0%), Austria (20.0%), United Kingdom (20.0%).
05What should I look at instead of a Dufour 27?+
Comparable models include Dufour Classic 36, Gib Sea Classic 43, Dufour 35. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.