The Dufour T7 represents one of the most radical departures from conventional pocket-cruiser design of its era. Launched in 1980 and designed by Jean-Louis Mairet, the T7 was a bold experiment in "trail-and-sail" versatility that prioritized privacy and coastal exploration. At a length of just 7 meters (approximately 23 feet), it challenged the industry standard by introducing a center-cockpit layout and a completely separate aft cabin—a feature virtually unheard of in vessels of this size. Built during a period of intense innovation at Dufour Yachts, the T7 was marketed as an "unsinkable" nomadic cruiser, designed to be easily transported behind a family car while offering the functional zones of a much larger yacht. Its development coincided with a broader industry move toward lifting keels, allowing the T7 to access shallow anchorages and be beached with ease, a trait that remains highly prized by coastal explorers today.
Dufour T7 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Dufour
- Model
- T7
- Builder
- Dufour Yachts
- Designer
- Jean-Louis Noir
- Number Built
- 250
- Production Year(s)
- 1980 - 1983
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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 | $3,380 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $8,112 |
| Mar 2026 | 2 | $7,293 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | $3,380 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dufour Classic 32 | 32.67' | $45,558 | 22 | 8 |
| Dufour 310 Grand Large | 31.73' | $106,785 | 21 | 4 |
| Performance 40 | 40.42' | $123,500 | 21 | 12 |
| Beneteau First 27.7 | 29.04' | $37,178 | 17 | 6 |
| Dufour 32 | 33.83' | $186,452 | 9 | 1 |
| S2 7.9 | 25.92' | $11,000 | 9 | 3 |
| Seaward 26 RK | 28.42' | $59,000 | 8 | 4 |
| Dufour 24 | 24.1' | $9,539 | 7 | 3 |
| Kirie 720 | 24.67' | $14,132 | 7 | 5 |
| Dufour T7 | $3,380 | 5 | 4 | |
| J Boats J/7 | 23.11' | $54,850 | 1 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $3,380 | 4 | 3 |
| Germany | $12,896 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Dufour T7 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Dufour T7 over the past 12 months is $3,380. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Dufour T7 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 5 Dufour T7 listings over the past 12 months, with 4 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Dufour T7 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Dufour T7 has increased by 70% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Dufour T7?
- United Kingdom currently has the lowest median asking price at $3,380, while Germany is the most expensive at $12,896 — a 282% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Dufour T7?
- Comparable models include the Dufour Classic 32, Dufour 310 Grand Large, Performance 40. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.