The Ranger 32, introduced in 1973, represents a pivotal era in American yacht design where the lines between pure offshore racing machines and coastal cruisers began to blur. Designed by the prolific Gary Mull, the Ranger 32 was conceived as a high-performance sloop that could compete under the International Offshore Rule (IOR) while remaining manageable for a cruising couple. Built by Jensen Marine’s Ranger Yachts division in Costa Mesa, California, the vessel was intended to bridge the gap between the smaller Ranger 29 and the immensely popular Ranger 33. Unlike many of its contemporaries that sacrificed comfort for a lower rating, the 32 maintained a functional, albeit narrow, interior that adhered to Mull’s philosophy of "speed without suffering."
Ranger 32 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Ranger
- Model
- 32
- Builder
- Ranger Yachts
- Designer
- Gary Mull
- Number Built
- 147
- Production Year(s)
- 1973 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $42,417 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $18,888 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $40,060 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadler 32 | 31.5' | $23,165 | 36 | 19 |
| Carter 30 | 29.75' | $17,585 | 13 | 5 |
| Jeanneau Sun Fast 32 | 31.17' | $40,581 | 13 | 5 |
| C&C 32 | 31.5' | $23,477 | 11 | 5 |
| Beneteau First 32 | 32.5' | $21,208 | 11 | 5 |
| Sabre 32 | 32.17' | $22,900 | 7 | 0 |
| Ranger 33 | 33.17' | $8,950 | 5 | 1 |
| Rhodes 29 | 28.5' | $11,782 | 5 | 2 |
| J-Boats J/32 | 32.6' | $57,450 | 4 | 1 |
| Ranger 32 | $40,060 | 3 | 1 | |
| Pearson 32 | 31.75' | $6,250 | 2 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | $41,238 | 2 | 1 |
| Switzerland | $18,888 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Ranger 32 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Ranger 32 over the past 12 months is $40,060. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Ranger 32 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 3 Ranger 32 listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Ranger 32 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Ranger 32 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Ranger 32?
- Switzerland currently has the lowest median asking price at $18,888, while France is the most expensive at $41,238 — a 118% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Ranger 32?
- Comparable models include the Sadler 32, Carter 30, Jeanneau Sun Fast 32. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.