Dufour 48 Prestige Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Name: Dufour 48 Prestige
Brand: Dufour

Jean Berret·1992·Dufour Yachts

Approximate drawing

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Hull type: Monohull · fin
Rig: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 48' · 14.63 m
Displ.: 29,762 lbs · 13,500 kg
First year: 1992

The Dufour 48 Prestige represents a sophisticated era of French yacht design, bridging the transition between the traditional 1980s aesthetic and the modern performancecruiser movement. Launched in the early 1990s and designed by the acclaimed naval architect Philippe Briand, the 48 Prestige was positioned as a flagship vessel that prioritized both aerodynamic elegance and bluewater capability. Unlike the later "Classic" series, which leaned heavily into volume and charter utility, the Prestige line was engineered for private owners who demanded a sleeker profile and a more responsive helm. The hull is characterized by a relatively narrow beam compared to modern standards and a lowprofile coachroof that provides the vessel with a timeless, aggressive silhouette.

Specs & Review

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo

$ 85,000

Ask, not sold · 2 listings

Recent listings · 90 d

2 tracked · 12 mo

3-month price trend

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Countries with listings

Malaysia (100.0%)

Recent Listings

1 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Price & volume trends

Median asking price and monthly listing volume for the Dufour 48 Prestige. The line reads as the median ask for each month; bars are raw monthly listing counts.

Monthly median ask · listings

7 months · 2 listings

Median ask (USD) Listings

Monthly breakdown · 2 rows

Month	Listings	Median ask	Δ vs. prior mo.
Jul 25	1	$ 85,000	—
Jan 26	1	$ 85,000	0.0%

Where they're listed

Dufour 48 Prestige listings span 1 country. Malaysia leads with 2 listings

Median ask by country

USD · past 12 months

Share of listings

Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

2 listings · 1 country

Country	Median ask	Listings · 12 mo	Active · 90 d	Share
Malaysia	$ 85,000	2	0	100.0%

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
Dufour Catamarans 48 Catamaran	—	$ 755,807	56	29
Dufour Classic 38	37.58'	$ 78,535	39	19
Performance 40	40.42'	$ 123,500	31	18
Gib Sea Classic 43	43'	$ 87,261	31	19
Dufour Classic 41	41'	$ 94,824	27	15
Dufour 485 Grand Large	48.33'	$ 235,024	14	7
Dufour Classic 45	45.92'	$ 111,259	12	4
Offshore 4800	34.94'	$ 29,930	10	5
Dufour Catamarans Catamarans 48	—	$ 727,056	8	7
Dufour Catamaran 48	46.59'	$ 663,186	8	7
Dufour 48 PrestigeYou are here	—	$ 85,000	2	0

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Dufour 48 Prestige cost?+

The median asking price for a used Dufour 48 Prestige over the past 12 months is $85,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.

02How many Dufour 48 Prestige sailboats are for sale?+

2 have been tracked across the past 12 months.

03Where are Dufour 48 Prestige sailboats for sale?+

The top markets for used Dufour 48 Prestige listings over the past 12 months are Malaysia (100.0%).

04What should I look at instead of a Dufour 48 Prestige?+

Comparable models include Dufour Catamarans 48 Catamaran, Dufour Classic 38, Performance 40. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.