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Jeanneau sailing yachts for sale.

Jeanneau has been building production sailboats from its Les Herbiers facility in Vendée, France, since 1957. Acquired by Groupe Beneteau in 1995, the brand operates alongside its sister marque Beneteau, with Jeanneau generally positioned as the slightly more design-forward offering. The two brands share hulls occasionally but maintain distinct deck layouts and interior finishes. The Sun Odyssey line dominates the cruising segment, while Sun Fast targets club racers and the newer Jeanneau Yachts range competes at the premium end with models like the Yacht 60 and Yacht 65, designed by Philippe Briand and featuring plumb bows and contemporary styling.

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About Jeanneau

About Jeanneau.

Current bestsellers include the Sun Odyssey 410, 440, and 490, which represent the core of Jeanneau's volume sales in the 40-50 foot range. The 410 replaced the 409 in 2022 with a Marc Lombard hull and twin rudders as standard. The 440 followed in 2023, offering a chined hull and modular interior with drop-down transoms. The Sun Odyssey 519, discontinued in 2024, remains widely available on the brokerage market and represents solid value for buyers seeking a five-cabin layout without stepping up to the Yacht range. The Sun Fast line includes the SF 3300, 3600, and the offshore-oriented SF 37 and SF 47.

On the used market, earlier Sun Odyssey generations—particularly the 36i, 40.3, 42DS, 43, 44i, 49, 50DS, 51, 53, and 54DS from the 2000-2015 era—are widely traded. These models featured collaborations with designers Daniel Andrieu and later Philippe Briand. They tend to have traditional interiors with teak joinery and are less expensive to maintain than current twin-rudder performance cruisers. Buyers should verify keel bolt condition on pre-2010 models, scrutinize through-hulls, and budget for standing rigging replacement on boats approaching 15 years.

Jeanneau competes directly with Beneteau, Bavaria, Hanse, Dufour, and Elan in the volume cruiser market. The brand benefits from extensive dealer networks, good parts availability through Groupe Beneteau's supply chain, and strong residual values for recent models. That said, Jeanneau sailing yachts depreciate predictably, with five-year-old models typically trading at 55-65% of original list price depending on specification and condition. Charter fleets saturate certain segments, particularly the Sun Odyssey 440 and 490, so buyers should inquire about a boat's provenance and inspect gelcoat, winches, and rigging carefully.

Current Jeanneau range

The Jeanneau range in production today.

The Jeanneau current range covers a variety of sizes and configurations. Below is the full lineup with current model years and key positioning notes.

Sun Odyssey 410
Volume cruiser
41' / 12.5m·2022-present
Marc Lombard design with twin rudders, two or three cabins, replaced the 409.
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Sun Odyssey 440
Volume cruiser
44' / 13.5m·2023-present
Chined hull, modular saloon, drop-down transom, widely chartered.
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Sun Odyssey 490
Volume cruiser
49' / 15m·2021-present
Replaces 479, four or five cabins, flush deck hatches, popular in fleets.
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Sun Odyssey 519
Volume cruiser
51' / 15.5m·2017-2024
Discontinued 2024, five-cabin layout, strong brokerage availability.
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Jeanneau Yacht 60
Premium
60' / 18.3m·2016-present
Philippe Briand design, plumb bow, multiple layout options, owner or crew versions.
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Jeanneau Yacht 65
Premium
65' / 19.8m·2022-present
Flagship model, carbon rig option, competes with Oceanis Yacht 62 and CNB 66.
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Sun Fast 3300
Performance cruiser
33' / 10m·2020-present
Replaces 3200, VPLP design, IRC-optimized, one or two cabins.
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Sun Fast 3600
Performance cruiser
36' / 11m·2021-present
Twin rudders, deep or shoal keel, targets mixed coastal racing and short-handed.
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Sun Odyssey 349
Entry cruiser
34' / 10.3m·2016-2024
Widely sold starter cruiser, twin rudders, discontinued 2024.
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Sun Odyssey 380
Volume cruiser
38' / 11.5m·2018-present
Replaces 379, two or three cabins, galley-up or galley-down.
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Sun Odyssey 42DS
Used cruiser
42' / 12.8m·2005-2009
Deck saloon design, three cabins, solid brokerage availability around €80k-120k.
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Sun Odyssey 54DS
Used cruiser
54' / 16.5m·2006-2014
Four cabins, deck saloon, check keel bolts and rigging on older examples.
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Jeanneau for sale across the Mediterranean.

FAQ

Jeanneau — frequently asked questions.

What is the typical price range for a used Jeanneau sailing yacht?

Recent Sun Odyssey 410 or 440 models (2022-2024) range €250,000-€380,000, while older Sun Odyssey 40.3 or 42DS from 2005-2010 trade at €70,000-€130,000. Jeanneau Yacht 60 examples start around €850,000.

How does Jeanneau compare to Beneteau?

Both brands are owned by Groupe Beneteau and sometimes share hull tooling. Jeanneau typically offers slightly bolder styling and interior design choices, while Beneteau emphasizes traditional layouts. Resale values and parts availability are comparable.

What are the most popular Jeanneau models on the brokerage market in 2026?

The Sun Odyssey 440, 490, and 519 dominate listings, along with earlier 40.3, 42DS, 43, 49, and 54DS models from the 2000-2015 era. The Yacht 60 appears regularly in the €800,000+ segment.

What should I inspect on a used Jeanneau sailboat?

Check keel bolts (especially pre-2010 models), standing rigging age, through-hull condition, genoa furler bearings, and gelcoat stress cracks around chainplates. Verify service records for Yanmar engines and inspect rudder bearings on twin-rudder models.

Are Jeanneau yachts expensive to maintain?

Maintenance costs are moderate for production sailboats. Annual service runs €2,000-€5,000 for 40-50 footers. Budget for standing rigging replacement every 12-15 years (€8,000-€15,000) and expect higher costs for Jeanneau Yachts due to carbon spars and premium systems.

Where are most Jeanneau yachts for sale located?

Mediterranean ports dominate inventory—France, Spain, Greece, Croatia, Italy—followed by the UK, Caribbean, and French Polynesia. Charter company exits from Cyclades and Dream Yacht Charter provide volume inventory in peak season.

Do Jeanneau sailboats hold their value well?

Recent models depreciate around 10-15% annually for the first five years, then flatten. Sun Odyssey 440 and 490 see high charter use, which can depress values. Jeanneau Yachts hold value better due to lower production volume.

What is the difference between Sun Odyssey and Jeanneau Yachts ranges?

Sun Odyssey models are volume cruisers with standard production interiors and equipment. Jeanneau Yachts (Yacht 51, 55, 60, 65) offer semi-custom layouts, premium finishes, carbon rig options, and higher build quality at 40-60% higher prices.

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