Dufour 45e
The sleek Dufour 45 E Performance stretches out elegantly and powerfully, leaving its competitors far astern.
The flowing lines of the coach-roof, the uncluttered deck, a cockpit that's broad yet offers good protection… High-quality deck fittings coupled with Dufour ergonomics enable everyone to handle this animal easily. At the helm, nothing can stop you - you have a thoroughbred racer in your hands.
The Dufour 45e Performance has a modern look, thanks to her sleek hull lines. She has got the typical characteristics of the Dufour Performance Signature, is designed for fast cruising and also offers the advantages of a comfortable and spacious sailing yacht.
Key properties:
- 45 feet of hull length, with a plumb bow for maximum of waterline length
- Thoroughbred Dufour design: a classic and uncluttered coach roof
- Injection moulded deck for a maximum of weight saving, and to lower the centre of gravity
- Available with cast iron or deep lead keel
- Modern deck design to optimise performance sailing
- Twin steering wheel system
- Open aft cockpit and a wide opening transom
- Rig available as in Club or Fastnet version
- Under deck furling drum
- Hull portholes in Dufour style
- Moabi interior
- Wenge floorboards
- Available in 3 or 4 cabin layout + 2 heads
Technical Specifications
| Overall length |
13,95 m |
| Hull length |
13,60 m |
| Waterline length |
12,16 m |
| Hull width |
4,30 m |
| Displacement |
10 870 kg (lest standard) / 10 640 kg (lest long) |
| Draft |
1,95 m / 2,30 m |
| Mainsail surface |
113 m² (mât standard) |
| Water tank capacity |
530 L |
| Fuel tank capacity |
250 |
| Engine |
Volvo 55cv |
| Layout |
3 cabins / 2 bathrooms 4 cabins / 2 bathrooms |
| Certification CE |
category A |