2008 Bavaria 40 Vision

$150,000

Used

Boat in Willsboro, NY 12996 US

builtBuilt in 2008
Year the boat was built
model

40 Vision

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Volvo)

Engine type and count
length

40 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
40ft
Length Overall
41.5ft
Length at Waterline
34.58ft
Beam
13ft
Max Draft
5.58ft
Displacement
19731lb
Dry Weight
19731lb
Ballast
6702lb
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
95gal
Fuel Tanks
55gal
Holding Tanks
20gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Volvo
Engine Model
D2-55
Total Power
55hp
Engine Hours
1300
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2008
Drive Type
sail
Propeller Type
3-blade
Teak Cockpit
Cockpit Shower
Davits
Radar Reflector
Wind Generator
Solar Panel
Cockpit Cushions
Cockpit Table
Swimming Ladder
Bow Thruster
Electric Bilge Pump
Oven
Manual Bilge Pump
Heating
Hot Water
Refrigerator
Battery Charger
Depthsounder
Radar Detector
Wind Speed And Direction
Plotter
Autopilot
Radio
Compass
Cd Player
Gps
Cockpit Speakers
Bimini Top
Spray Hood
Shore Power Inlet
Inverter
Steering Wheel
Furling Mainsail
Furling Genoa
Manufacturer Provided Description

The yachts of BAVARIA's new VISION line offer an increased standard equipment compared with the current cruiser line and a new dimension in speed potential by using new hull designs, a ballast ratio of above 35%, and significantly increased sail areas. The luxurious and comfortable performance cruisers are coming with a deck salon, and are featuring unbeatable standards and specifications, including a spacious galley with refrigerated ice box and a large stand-up refrigerator, high quality shades for the over 2 meter long deck salon windows, drawers under the foreship bed, solar powered stainless steel vents, spinnaker winches, lead keel and many other high quality components.

Equipment

HIGHLIGHTS

"VISION SERIES" APPOINTMENTS:

  • HIGHER CABIN TOP W/HIGH-COMFORT SALOON SEATING WHILE ALSO ALLOWING MORE NATURAL LIGHT
  • HIGHER STANDARD OF FINISH INCLUDING HIGH QUALITY WOOD JOINERY IN SOLID MAHOGANY
  • MAXIMUM STORAGE FOR LONG-TERM CRUISING INCLUDING DEDICATED, FULL-HEIGHT WALK IN LOCKERS

3 Blade Folding Prop

Upgraded 115 amp alternator

Sail Drive oil changes annually

Anodes replaced annually

Height of mast above waterline 63'9"

Used only in fresh water except one excursion for 8 months to Florida and back 2015/2016

Current owner is 2nd owner

ELECTRONICS

Raymarine ST60 Wind, Speed, Tridata (Depth, Speed, Log)

Raymarine ST6000 Autopilot

GPS/Chart Plotter, Ray Axiom +9 MFD

Radar Reflector

Windex

Compass (2)

VHF

Helm VHF Remote

AM/FM/CD

Cabin & Cockpit Speakers

SAILS

In-Mast Furling Main - Doyle - NEW 2021

Furling Genoa - North Sails - 2014

RIGGING

Aluminum deck-stepped mast

Lewmar self-tailing #40 Winches: Main Halyard, Genoa Sheets, Spinnaker Sheets, Spin Halyard-#48

Winch Handles

Rope Clutches

Genoa Blocks w/Lead Cars

Solid Boom Vang

Split Backstay

Manual Backstay Adjuster

DECK

Dual Helm Wheel Steering - Suede wrapped

Bow Rail w/Teak Seat

Stern Rail

Upper/Lower Lifelines, with opening gates

Teak Cockpit Seats

Teak Cockpit Floor and Transom

Transom Shower, hot & cold

OB Motor Davit

Aluminum Toe Rail

Cockpit Cushions

Dorades 2

Cockpit Table - Custom Tiger Wood w/storage and folding leaves

Wind Generator - Kinetix 2014

Swim Platform

Swim Ladder

Dinghy Davits

Fresh Water Washdown (portable)

Stern Rail Propane Grill plumbed to onboard tank

CANVAS - Blue

Bimini w/upgraded 1 1/4" SS Tubing

Dodger & Side Panels - NEW 2022

Connector between bimini & dodger

Full Enclosure w/screens

INTERIOR

Forward centerline queen berth, private enclosed space

Drawers under the forecabin berth, hanging locker, and many storage compartments

Aft queen berth, private enclosed space

Aft head

Dinette arrangement port, comfortable settee arrangement starboard

(2 cabins with 6 berths including salon)

Luxuriously styled salon table

Sideboards with stowage space and lockers

Chart table with large compartment for nautical charts and navigation instruments;

Chart table seat with stowage

Marine head with easy-care synthetic surfaces

Shower in marine head, separate from vanity sink and toilet

Seat, teak grate and storage in shower area

7 hatches to open

2 big deck salon windows with high quality shades

2 panorama windows in the salon

6 hull windows, not to open

2 burner propane stove w/oven

Refrigeration - 1 molded in-counter + 1 Stand up

2 basin SS Sink

Pressurized Hot/Cold Water

6 Gal water heater

Filtered water faucet from tank at sink

Corian Countertops

Cabin Shades

Cabin Screens

Marine Toilet Manual Pump

Separate Shower Stall 

Shower Seat & Teak Floor Grate w/storage in shower

Cream interior cushions

ELECTRICAL

110 Volt Shore Power

Lights: Nav, Anchor, Deck, LED Interior

Battery charger

Electric Anchor Windlass with remote

Inverter - Xantrex 1800

Electric Bilge Pump

(2) Solar Panels - NEW 2022 w/Blue Sky Controller

Cabin Heater - Webasto Diesel - all cabins and salon

Bow Thruster

SAFETY

Life Jackets

Throwable Device

Docklines

Fenders

Flares

Fire Extinguisher

Self-Draining Anchor Locker

Rocna Anchor w/165' chain

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

Winter Cover - NEW 2021

Aquaguard Bottom Paint - 2021 - will repaint in 2026

Steel Storage Cradle, folding

Stainless Steel Bow Protection


Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
3/12/26Initial price$150,000

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29 Klein Way, Willsboro, NY, 12996

Overview from around the web 2008 Bavaria 40 Vision

Customers appreciate the 2008 Bavaria 40 Vision for its spacious and well-designed interior, which offers great comfort for extended cruising

Many highlight the boat's solid build quality and reliable performance under sail, making it suitable for both coastal cruising and longer voyages. The sailing characteristics are often praised for being manageable and balanced, even for smaller crews. Additionally, users value the ample storage space and thoughtful layout, which enhance the overall onboard experience. Some mention that maintenance is straightforward due to good access to key systems. Overall, the Bavaria 40 Vision 2008 is regarded as a versatile and comfortable cruiser that delivers excellent value.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2008 Bavaria 40 Vision offers a range of advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The Bavaria 40 Vision is known for its roomy and comfortable cabin layout, providing ample space for extended cruising or liveaboard comfort.

Modern Design: With a sleek and contemporary design, it combines good performance with stylish aesthetics.

Good Sailing Performance: The boat offers reliable handling and stability, making it suitable for both coastal cruising and longer passages.

Well-Equipped: The standard equipment package is comprehensive, including modern navigation and comfort features.

Large Cockpit: The cockpit is designed for socializing and ease of handling, enhancing onboard comfort.

Cons

Weight: Being a relatively heavy cruiser, the Bavaria 40 Vision may not be as fast or responsive in light wind conditions compared to lighter performance-oriented yachts.

Interior Finish: While functional, some owners feel the interior finish and materials could be improved to match higher-end competitors.

Engine Access: Engine access may be somewhat limited, making maintenance a bit more challenging.

Storage: Although spacious, some sailors find storage options below deck could be better optimized.

Made For

The 2008 Bavaria 40 Vision is designed for sailing enthusiasts seeking a spacious and comfortable cruiser that balances performance with ease of handling. Ideal for small families, couples, or groups of friends, this yacht offers ample living space and modern amenities, making it perfect for extended coastal cruising or weekend getaways. Its user-friendly layout and reliable construction also appeal to both experienced sailors and those looking to step up their sailing adventures with a versatile and well-equipped vessel.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 127,500
Total Payment$227,965.26

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Principal Loan Amount$ 127,500
Total Payment$227,965.26

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