The Moody 54 DS represents a radical departure from traditional yacht architecture, embodying the "One Level Living" concept that has defined the brand since its acquisition by Hanse Yachts. Designed by Bill Dixon of Dixon Yacht Design, the 54 DS is engineered to provide the panoramic visibility and social connectivity of a catamaran within the structural confines and upwind efficiency of a monohull. Launched to bridge the gap between the pioneering 45 DS and the flagship 62 DS, this model targets the blue-water cruising couple who prioritizes safety and luxury over the physical demands of a traditional cockpit-and-cabin arrangement. Unlike earlier Moody iterations built in the United Kingdom, the 54 DS is constructed in Greifswald, Germany, utilizing modern production techniques such as vacuum-infused hulls and epoxy resins. Detailed specifications and design philosophy can be explored through the manufacturer's dedicated portal at Hanse Yachts - Moody 54 DS.
Moody 54 DS Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Moody
- Model
- 54 DS
- Builder
- Moody Yachts (A. H. Moody & Sons)
- Designer
- Dixon Yacht Design
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2012 - ??
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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 | $812,617 |
| Jul 2025 | 2 | $874,446 |
| Aug 2025 | 1 | $875,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 8 | $1,138,193 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 | $730,177 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $924,499 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $765,508 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $950,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 5 | $949,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 5 | $1,054,046 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 54 DS | 54.92' | $247,318 | 88 | 39 |
| Performance Sun Odyssey 45 DS | 45.11' | $199,327 | 78 | 34 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 42 DS | 42.42' | $158,990 | 67 | 24 |
| Beneteau Oceanis 54 | 54.75' | $265,000 | 39 | 19 |
| Moody 54 | 53.92' | $529,378 | 28 | 11 |
| Moody 54 DS | $949,000 | 25 | 12 | |
| Moody 41 DS | 41.08' | $649,975 | 19 | 2 |
| Dufour 54 | 55.25' | $1,113,000 | 18 | 7 |
| Moody 45 DS | 45.01' | $559,410 | 11 | 3 |
| Moody 48 DS | 50.59' | $1,212,131 | 7 | 1 |
| Nautor Swan 54 | 54.07' | $1,486,051 | 6 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | $824,394 | 6 | 0 |
| Germany | $1,398,526 | 5 | 2 |
| Turkey | $1,054,046 | 5 | 4 |
| United States | $949,000 | 5 | 4 |
| France | $812,617 | 2 | 2 |
| Spain | $1,175,232 | 1 | 0 |
| Montenegro | $730,177 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Moody 54 DS cost?
- The median asking price for a used Moody 54 DS over the past 12 months is $949,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Moody 54 DS sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 25 Moody 54 DS listings over the past 12 months, with 12 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Moody 54 DS prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Moody 54 DS has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Moody 54 DS?
- Montenegro currently has the lowest median asking price at $730,177, while Germany is the most expensive at $1,398,526 — a 92% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Moody 54 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.