The Grand Soleil 45 stands out for its great stiffness under sail, offering excellent upwind performance, with speeds reaching 7–8 knots in racing and up to 12–13 knots in optimal conditions.
The Grand Soleil 45 features quality interiors with 3 cabins, a cozy saloon, a fitted galley, and 2 bathrooms. The layout is designed to accommodate 6 to 8 berths.
Owners report issues with osmosis, mast sealing, and the water heater. Preventive maintenance is recommended to avoid these inconveniences.
The Del Pardo shipyard, known for the manufacture of high-end sailing yachts, produced the Grand Soleil 45 between 2004 and 2005, with approximately 150 units built, offering a solid reputation for quality and durability.
The Grand Soleil 45 benefits from an excellent resale value, thanks to its reputation for solidity and high-quality finish, allowing for quick resale and a secure investment in the boating sector.
