The Maxi 800 represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of Swedish yacht design, emerging in the late 1980s as the sophisticated successor to the legendary but utilitarian Maxi 77. Designed by Olympic medalist Pelle Petterson, the 800 was intended to bridge the gap between a spirited club racer and a legitimate family cruiser. It reflects a shift toward more aerodynamic coachroofs and refined hull shapes compared to the "boxy" aesthetic of earlier Maxi models. Built with the characteristic robustness of the Swedish yard, the Maxi 800 utilized a solid fiberglass hull and a sandwich-construction deck, resulting in a vessel that feels significantly more substantial than its 26-foot length suggests.
Maxi 800 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Maxi
- Model
- 800
- Builder
- Maxi Yachts
- Designer
- Pelle Petterson
- Number Built
- 43
- Production Year(s)
- 1992 - 1995
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 1 | $27,979 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 | $27,979 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallberg-Rassy 31 | 31.56' | $109,561 | 32 | 13 |
| Najad 380 | 37.89' | $258,079 | 18 | 8 |
| Maxi 84 | 28.02' | $12,131 | 12 | 3 |
| Maxi 1000 | 33.46' | $50,347 | 10 | 4 |
| Maxi 95 | 31.17' | $20,217 | 10 | 5 |
| Maxi 1100 | 36.65' | $118,710 | 8 | 2 |
| Dufour 1800/25 | 25.1' | $10,485 | 7 | 3 |
| Maxi 1300 | 41.67' | $268,478 | 6 | 4 |
| Bavaria 300 | 31.33' | $47,234 | 5 | 1 |
| Maxi 800 | $27,979 | 3 | 2 | |
| Hanse 400 (2008-2014) | 39.7' | $151,972 | 3 | 2 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $27,979 | 3 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Maxi 800 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Maxi 800 over the past 12 months is $27,979. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Maxi 800 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 3 Maxi 800 listings over the past 12 months, with 2 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Maxi 800 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Maxi 800 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Maxi 800?
- Comparable models include the Hallberg-Rassy 31, Najad 380, Maxi 84. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.