Bavaria S29

Length: 30' 4"
Beam: 9' 8"
Cabins: 1
Engine: 355hp up to 500hp

YACHT DESCRIPTION

The powerhouse with every kind of comfort.
The very design of the BAVARIA S29 tells you that this is a yacht with a great deal of power and sporting ambitions. She is ideal for drivers who like to go fast on the water and has an ergonomic helmstand with a clear layout to make this child’s play – just one of many special features. In short, with the BAVARIA S29 there is nothing stopping you from having a relaxing day at sea with family and friends. Sporty driving pleasure is guaranteed! With more style and more comfort.

Why Choose the Bavaria S29?

🚀 Best-in-Class Performance

  • Top Speed: Up to 38 knots – faster than Jeanneau (30 knots), Beneteau (35 knots), and Cranchi (~34 knots).
  • Range: Offers 180 NM at 9 knots, nearly matching Beneteau GT32 and exceeding Cranchi E26.
  • Engine Flexibility: Twin Volvo Penta or MerCruiser options for optimal power-to-weight balance.

🛌 Superior Layout & Livability

  • Cabin Comfort: Sleeps 4 guests in a spacious cabin with full double berth – more than Cranchi E26.
  • Weekend-Ready: Includes galley, enclosed head, and convertible cockpit for versatile use.
  • Deck Space: Wider beam (2.99 m) than Cranchi (2.49 m) and Jeanneau (2.98 m) for more usable outdoor space.

🛠️ Build Quality & Engineering

  • German Precision: Durable hull, automatic engine ventilation, and ergonomic helm layout.
  • Dry Weight Advantage: Lighter than Beneteau GT32 (4,000 kg vs 5,813 kg) for better fuel efficiency.
  • Owner-Friendly: Functional helm station with excellent visibility and instrumentation.

💰 Value & Ownership Experience

  • Price Point: Average price around $151K, typically lower than Jeanneau and Beneteau.
  • Resale Strength: Bavaria’s reputation for reliability enhances long-term value.
  • Customization: Available in Open, Soft Top, and Hard Top formats – more flexible than fixed-layout rivals.

Comparison Table

Feature Bavaria S29 Open Jeanneau Leader 30 Beneteau GT32 Cranchi E26 Classic
Top Speed 38 knots 30 knots 35 knots ~34 knots
Range at Econ Speed 180 NM at 9 knots 235 NM at 7.3 knots 195 NM at 8 knots ~150 NM
Cabins / Guests 1 / 4 guests 1 / 4 guests 2 / 4 guests 1 / 2 guests
Beam 2.99 m 2.98 m 3.35 m 2.49 m
Fuel Capacity 520 L 300 L 720 L 270 L
Fresh Water Capacity 120 L 100 L 160 L 70 L
Build Philosophy German engineering French styling French innovation Italian retro flair

SPECIFICATIONS

LENGTH OVERALL
30' 4"
HULL LENGTH
27' 8"
HULL BEAM
9' 8"
FUEL CAPACITY
137 gal.
WATER CAPACITY
32 gal.
TOTAL POWER
355hp up to 500hp
CE CATEGORY
B6 / C8
DISCLAIMER
Cruising Yachts offers the details of this yacht in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information.
All prices are valid only in conjunction and at the time of ordering a new yacht. All measurements and weights are calculations based upon design documents. The information is intended for advertisement only and is not part of a contract, warranty or of any offer. We reserve the right to modify or improve our products and to change specifications without notice. We are not liable for errors and printing mistakes. Aforementioned prices are recommended sales prices for deliveries ex works within 4 months of order placement. Later deliveries are subject to invoicing according to the then valid price list.
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