Dufour 44 Performance Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Umberto Felci/Patrick Roséo·2003 – 2008·Dufour Yachts
Approximate drawing

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Hull type
Monohull · bulb
Rig
Fractional Sloop
LOA
44.85' · 13.67 m
Displ.
22,366 lbs · 10,145 kg
First year
2003

The Dufour 44 Performance represents a strategic pivot for the French yard, bridging the gap between highvolume cruising and the agile, responsive sailing characteristics that defined the brand’s "Performance" range of the early 2000s. Launched as a 2024/2025 model to coincide with the company’s 60th anniversary, this vessel is the latest collaboration between Felci Yacht Design and interior designer Luca Ardizio. While it replaces the Dufour 430 in the current lineup, the 44 Performance draws significant inspiration from its 20032008 namesake—a legendary racercruiser that secured victories in the Copa del Rey—by reintroducing a focus on hull efficiency and sophisticated sail plans.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 348,959
Ask, not sold · 61 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
23
61 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+5.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
15
Croatia (21.7%) · Italy (11.7%) · United Kingdom (10.0%)

Recent Listings

42 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Dufour 44 Performance listings span 15 countries. Croatia leads with 13 listings (21.7%), followed by Italy and United Kingdom.

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

Country breakdown

60 listings · 15 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
Croatia$ 365,24413621.7%
Italy$ 116,3207311.7%
United Kingdom$ 297,7036510.0%
Greece$ 127,952518.3%
Australia$ 177,176406.7%
Spain$ 405,956426.7%
France$ 380,273426.7%
United States$ 624,458416.7%
Germany$ 424,567315.0%
Netherlands$ 138,420305.0%
New Zealand$ 191,194203.3%
Turkey$ 139,434203.3%

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 47048.72'$ 422,9387539
Performance 44 PerformanceYou are here$ 348,9596123
Performance 40 Performance40.42'$ 122,5154621
Beneteau First 4446.42'$ 505,6143822
Dufour 445 Grand Large44.29'$ 219,3743521
Performance 4040.42'$ 123,5003118
Performance 3433.63'$ 90,7292713
Performance 34 Performance34.78'$ 88,0982314
Performance 45 E45.76'$ 214,980123
Dufour 6362.99'$ 742,70166
Beneteau First 44 Performance48.06'$ 580,20210

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Dufour 44 Performance cost?+
The median asking price for a used Dufour 44 Performance over the past 12 months is $348,959. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Dufour 44 Performance sailboats are for sale?+
23 Dufour 44 Performance listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 61 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Dufour 44 Performance prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Dufour 44 Performance has increased by 5.0% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Dufour 44 Performance sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Dufour 44 Performance listings over the past 12 months are Croatia (21.7%), Italy (11.7%), United Kingdom (10.0%).
05What should I look at instead of a Dufour 44 Performance?+
Comparable models include Dufour 470, Performance 40 Performance, Beneteau First 44. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.