Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the Dufour Yachts D470 for sale - a modern cruising sailboat from the French builder Dufour Yachts, known for innovative design, outstanding seaworthiness, and thoughtful comfort.
Our broker will help choose the best D470 option, conduct a technical inspection, organize sea trials, review documentation and service history, and provide legal support for the transaction.
The Dufour Yachts D470 belongs to the category of cruising sailboats. It is a single-deck vessel with a fiberglass hull, no flybridge, equipped with a bimini top and a spacious three-cabin layout, making it ideal for extended sea voyages.
The model was produced from the 2000s and is now mainly available on the pre-owned market. The D470 is part of Dufour's comfortable cruiser series, combining reliability, ease of handling, and high equipment levels. Its spacious cockpit, ergonomic deck, and cozy salon make it an excellent choice for families or groups of friends.
Popular alternatives: Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 40- more compact and easier to handle;Beneteau Oceanis 40.1- more modern but less capable in rough seas;Hanse Yachts 418- faster on the move but with a narrower cockpit;Jeanneau SUN ODYSSEY 440- larger in size but more expensive;Catalina Yachts 425- sturdier but heavier and slower.
The D470 outperforms these models with balanced sailing performance, thoughtful ergonomics, and an optimal balance of comfort and handling.
The D470 is designed for confident cruising and comfortable onboard living. Thanks to its balanced sail plan and hull design, the yacht offers course stability and good speed even in light winds.
The interior is arranged for maximum convenience: three cabins, a spacious salon with a galley, and two bathrooms. The bimini top protects the cockpit from the sun, and a well-designed system of winches and stoppers simplifies sail handling.
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Similar Dufour Yachts models: Dufour Yachts 430,Dufour Yachts D44,Dufour Yachts D41,Dufour Yachts 390,Dufour Yachts Exclusive 56
The D470 holds a middle position in the brand's lineup, combining the size and comfort of larger models with the maneuverability of compact yachts.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max Speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dufour Yachts 390 | 39 | 40-55 | 8-9 | 6 | 3 | Cruising |
| Dufour Yachts D41 | 41 | 45-60 | 8-10 | 7 | 3 | Cruising |
| Dufour Yachts D44 | 44 | 50-75 | 9-11 | 8 | 3 | Cruising |
| Dufour Yachts D470 | 47 | 55-80 | 10-12 | 8 | 3 | Cruising |
| Dufour Yachts Exclusive 56 | 56 | 75-110 | 10-13 | 10 | 4 | Premium Cruising |
We will find the best D470 options for you, arrange inspections and sea trials, check the vessel's technical condition and history, and ensure safe legal processing of the transaction.
Our brokerage service guarantees a professional approach, access to verified listings, and full support at every stage of the purchase. Contact us to begin selecting your Dufour Yachts D470.
How reliable is the D470's construction?The fiberglass hull and quality rigging ensure the D470's durability and resistance to stress. With regular maintenance, the yacht retains its sailing performance for decades.
Is this model suitable for a beginner sailor?Yes, the D470 is easy to handle thanks to its well-designed deck layout and balanced sails. At the same time, its size allows for comfortable travel with an experienced crew.
What are the maintenance costs for this yacht?Maintenance costs depend on the vessel's condition and age, but overall the D470 is considered economical to operate due to its reliable construction and parts availability.
Can the D470 be used for charter?Yes, the three-cabin layout and spacious cockpit make this model attractive for charter companies and private rentals.
What should I look for when buying a used yacht?It is important to check the condition of the hull, sails, engine, and rigging. We recommend scheduling a professional inspection with our broker.
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