Produced by the prestigious Cantiere del Pardo shipyard in Italy, the Grand Soleil 45 Performance (primarily the version designed by the Judel/Vrolijk studio between 2004 and 2010) represents the quintessential "cruiser-racer" of its era. Often referred to as the "Italian Swan," the yacht was conceived to offer high-level regatta capabilities without sacrificing the aesthetic elegance and material luxury expected by Mediterranean sailors. It features a modern hull with a nearly plumb bow, a low-profile coachroof, and a spacious cockpit designed for efficient sail handling. The build quality is centered around a signature galvanized steel grid glassed into the hull, which absorbs the high loads from the keel and the triple-spreader mast, ensuring a remarkably stiff and responsive platform for offshore conditions.
Grand Soleil 45 Performance Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Grand Soleil
- Model
- 45 Performance
- Builder
- Cantiere del Pardo
- Designer
- Judel/Vrolijk
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2004 - 2010
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $217,944 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 | $217,944 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Soleil 43 (J&J Design) | $154,346 | 44 | 23 | |
| Grand Soleil 50 (1998) | $246,807 | 26 | 8 | |
| Grand Soleil 45 German Frers | 44.25' | $212,053 | 25 | 9 |
| Grand Soleil 40 | $138,424 | 24 | 11 | |
| Grand Soleil 46 (Frers) | $111,799 | 18 | 5 | |
| Grand Soleil 52 Performance | $129,588 | 11 | 2 | |
| Grand Soleil 44 | 47.08' | $518,353 | 11 | 6 |
| Grand Soleil 39 | 40.03' | $223,834 | 9 | 3 |
| Grand Soleil 45 Performance | $217,944 | 3 | 3 | |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 45 Performance | 45.01' | $134,300 | 2 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $217,944 | 3 | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Grand Soleil 45 Performance cost?
- The median asking price for a used Grand Soleil 45 Performance over the past 12 months is $217,944. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Grand Soleil 45 Performance sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 3 Grand Soleil 45 Performance listings over the past 12 months, with 3 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Grand Soleil 45 Performance prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Grand Soleil 45 Performance has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Grand Soleil 45 Performance?
- Comparable models include the Grand Soleil 43 (J&J Design), Grand Soleil 50 (1998), Grand Soleil 45 German Frers. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.