The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 DS (Deck Saloon), produced between 1998 and 2005, represents a pivotal era in French yacht design where performance-oriented naval architecture met the demand for enhanced light and volume. Built on the successful hull of the standard Sun Odyssey 40 designed by Daniel Andrieu, the "DS" version utilized a distinctive coachroof styled by Vittorio Garroni. This collaboration sought to provide the panoramic visibility and airy interior of a much larger vessel without sacrificing the nimble handling characteristics of a 40-foot monohull. According to the Jeanneau Official Archive, the model was engineered to offer a "new vision" of life onboard, bridging the gap between traditional coastal cruisers and blue-water luxury yachts.
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 DS Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Jeanneau
- Model
- Sun Odyssey 40 DS
- Builder
- Jeanneau
- Designer
- Daniel Andrieu
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2000 - 2004
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 1 | $86,850 |
| May 2025 | 1 | $141,369 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 | $188,374 |
| Aug 2025 | 1 | $135,361 |
| Sep 2025 | 2 | $91,301 |
| Oct 2025 | 4 | $128,999 |
| Nov 2025 | 2 | $98,664 |
| Dec 2025 | 2 | $115,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 5 | $117,265 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 | $110,150 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | $129,588 |
| Apr 2026 | 8 | $123,109 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 54 DS | 54.92' | $247,396 | 88 | 39 |
| Performance Sun Odyssey 45 DS | 45.11' | $199,389 | 78 | 34 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS | 42.42' | $159,040 | 67 | 24 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 43 DS | 42.13' | $129,450 | 60 | 19 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 50 DS | 49.44' | $275,287 | 56 | 21 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 43 | 43.34' | $115,175 | 46 | 18 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 44 DS | 43.77' | $260,000 | 35 | 18 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 DS | $119,746 | 30 | 12 | |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 39 DS | 38.92' | $129,588 | 29 | 20 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 41 DS | 40.42' | $210,875 | 16 | 11 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 49 DS | 49.15' | $200,940 | 14 | 6 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | $117,807 | 7 | 4 |
| Netherlands | $134,363 | 6 | 0 |
| France | $128,410 | 4 | 1 |
| Turkey | $93,657 | 3 | 2 |
| Australia | $96,277 | 2 | 1 |
| United States | $115,000 | 2 | 0 |
| Germany | $106,027 | 1 | 0 |
| Spain | $117,265 | 1 | 0 |
| United Kingdom | $81,085 | 1 | 1 |
| Greece | $110,150 | 1 | 1 |
| Sweden | $162,887 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 DS cost?
- The median asking price for a used Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 DS over the past 12 months is $119,746. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 DS sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 30 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 DS listings over the past 12 months, with 12 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 DS prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 DS has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 DS?
- United Kingdom currently has the lowest median asking price at $81,085, while Sweden is the most expensive at $162,887 — a 101% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 DS?
- Comparable models include the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 54 DS, Performance Sun Odyssey 45 DS, Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.