Dufour 40 Performance
Sold
Reference number: 903847
Category: Sailing Yacht
Year built: 2008
Berth: On sale site
Asking price: Sold
Material: GRP (Polyester)
Dimensions: 12.32 m x 3.90 m x 2.10 m
Short description Well equipped and cared for yacht, with three cabins and very good sailing characteristics.
Large, twin spoke steering wheel
This Dufour 40 Performance was built in 2007 and demonstrably delivered to her first owner in August 2008, with engine commissioning.
- Antifouling May 2025
- Hull polished May 2025
- Engine serviced May 2025
This good sailing and comfortable yacht is expected at our sales jetty soon. More information and pictures available on request.
Double double aft cabin and forward cabin
Beautifully crafted cherry wood interior
Approximately 350 liters of water, over two plastic tanks
Hot water via 20 liter boiler on 230V and cooling circuit engine
Deck Shower
2x shower in wet cell. Also tub shower with hot/cold water
Manual
Toilet in forward cabin wet room and toilet in saloon wet room
Fusion RA70N Marine radio, with speakers in saloon and cockpit (2021)
Eno half-cardansich gas stove
Semi-cardanic
Large top loading cooler with Isotherm compressor
hot air
Webasto Air Top 3500 hot air heater
- Grey upholstery in salon renewed in 2023
- Several opening ports and hatches for extra ventilation
The Dufour 40 Performance has a very attractive, practical and beautifully finished interior. With forward cabin and en-suite wet bar, two aft cabins and an additional wet bar in the saloon, the yacht offers plenty of comfort and privacy for 6 crew. A seaworthy kitchen in L-shape, with double sink, large top-loading cooler (with compressor) and plenty of cupboard and storage space. The salon offers a cozy round seat, with opposite longitudinal bench where the windows in the hull provide extra light and nice views outside.
Vetus Bow 5512 retractable bow thruster from 2021
1x starter battery 100 amp from 2022 - 2x service battery 100 amp from 2024 - 1x bow thruster battery from 2021
12V
Exhaust elbow engine was replaced in 2025 and all valves were renewed in 2025.
Rudder bearings were also renewed in 2025.
- 2x Rayamrine i70 Display at cabin entrance (2021)
- 2x Raymarine i70 Display on both sides steering position (2018)
- Raymarine Hybrid Touch Axiom 9 Pro S MFD plotter screen at steering position (2018)
- Raymarine EVO autopilot with Raymarine P70 control display at steering position (2018)
- Raymarine AIS700 (2021)
- Raymarine Ray 63 VHF (2024) with additional handset at helm station
9/10 fractionally rigged
Sparcraft Performance mast profile and Dyform rigging
Hagoort Race High-Tec mainsail of 2022: Filmless Dark Membrane full Technora - two-sided Tafetta (gray)
INSails Code Zero of 2018, approximately 70m2: laminate CZ Optic, with Seldén furler
Hagoort Race High-Tec Genoa III of 2022: Filmless Dark Membrane full Technora - two-sided Taffeta (gray)
Facnor furling reef profile on forestay
Gennaker ca 106 m2 with squeezer, from 2015
- Roller reef drum was replaced in 2025
- Ronstan bearing carts for mainsail
- Fixed mounting for boom
- Aluminum spinnaker pole with railing attachment
- Sail cover and genoa cover from 2023
- Steering wheel cover of 2023
Tube hood from 2023, with preparation for cockpit tent
Winter tent for 2018 standing mast
Winter tent for 2018 standing mast
Step in mirror
6x Fender of 2022 and multi-line set
- Older spray hood (moderate condition) as winter hood present
- Zip-on cockpit tent (in good condition) for older spray hood present; to be used as winter tent
- Steering wheel cover from 2023
- Laguna, removable cockpit table
- Pulpit with lowered entrance
Manual
Electric
2x Fire extinguishers, need to be inspected
Tri-Lens radar reflector
2x CampingGaz bottle. Gas hose from 2025
* Preliminary specification subject to client approval.
Additional information
This Dufour 40 Performance is a well-equipped yacht, with recent Hagoort (gray Tafetta) laminate sails, complete and recent Raymarine electronics set, folding bow thruster and beautiful teak deck. The cozy and nicely finished interior offers three separate cabins and two wet rooms. Recently provided with new antifouling, a service to the engine, some renewals such as valves, furling jib drum and polished hull, this yacht is ready to sail for next season!
More information and pictures available on request.



















