The Elan Impression 40 arrived as a strategic evolution within the Slovenian shipyard’s cruiser-oriented "Impression" line, effectively succeeding the popular Impression 394. Designed by the long-standing partner of the brand, Rob Humphreys of Humphreys Yacht Design, the 40 was engineered to bridge the gap between a pure coastal cruiser and a more robust blue-water vessel. It features a distinct deck-saloon profile that maximizes vertical interior space while maintaining a hull form capable of consistent passage-making speeds. Unlike the more aggressive, racing-derived "E Line," the Impression 40 prioritizes volume, stability, and ease of shorthanded operation, making it a staple in both private ownership and high-end Mediterranean charter fleets.
Elan Impression 40 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Elan
- Model
- Impression 40
- Builder
- Elan Yachts
- Designer
- Humphreys Yacht Design
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2017 - 2020
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 2 | $161,867 |
| Aug 2025 | 1 | $158,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 5 | $151,972 |
| Nov 2025 | 3 | $141,133 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $131,944 |
| Jan 2026 | 2 | $128,940 |
| Mar 2026 | 5 | $159,040 |
| Apr 2026 | 9 | $170,821 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
30.8% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 9.5% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elan Impression 43 | 44.62' | $352,244 | 54 | 25 |
| Elan Impression 45.1 | 44.59' | $242,683 | 48 | 25 |
| Elan Impression 45 | 45.44' | $170,821 | 39 | 16 |
| Elan Impression 50 | 49.87' | $247,396 | 38 | 13 |
| Elan Impression 434 | 44' | $145,089 | 33 | 8 |
| Elan Impression 40 | $158,520 | 28 | 15 | |
| Elan Impression 384 | 37.89' | $103,081 | 23 | 9 |
| Elan Impression 50.1 | 49.8' | $412,326 | 17 | 9 |
| Elan Impression 40.1 | 39.33' | $217,296 | 12 | 7 |
| Elan Impression 444 | 45.44' | $164,813 | 11 | 5 |
| Elan Impression 344 | 34.32' | $84,821 | 4 | 3 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | $151,972 | 21 | 11 |
| Spain | $159,040 | 4 | 4 |
| United Kingdom | $135,186 | 1 | 0 |
| Mexico | $158,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Turkey | $176,711 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Elan Impression 40 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Elan Impression 40 over the past 12 months is $158,520. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Elan Impression 40 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 28 Elan Impression 40 listings over the past 12 months, with 15 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Elan Impression 40 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Elan Impression 40 has increased by 0.33% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Elan Impression 40?
- United Kingdom currently has the lowest median asking price at $135,186, while Turkey is the most expensive at $176,711 — a 31% difference.
- Do Elan Impression 40 listings get price reductions?
- About 31% of Elan Impression 40 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 9.5% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Elan Impression 40?
- Comparable models include the Elan Impression 43, Elan Impression 45.1, Elan Impression 45. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.