About this boat
The Grand Soleil GS 52 Performance is a sailing yacht from Cantiere del Pardo that revives the name of a 1987 design by German Frers in a new composite construction. The design is by Matteo Polli, with the deck and interior by Nauta Design.
Specifications
Dimensions and weight
- Hull length
- 16.20 m
- Beam
- 5.15 m
- Draught
- 2.90 m
- Weight
- 16,500 kg
Engine
- Max. power
- 80 hp
- Fuel tank
- 350 l
Hull and construction
- CE category
- A
- Hull material
- GRP
Accommodation
- Berths
- 8
Full description
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The yacht combines racing with cruising; production began in 2024.
The hull measures 16.20 metres; the overall length is 17.05 metres (Performance) or 17.95 metres (Race). The beam is 5.15 metres and the displacement is 16.5 tonnes. The hull is constructed using vacuum-infused sandwich construction.
A 75 hp Volvo Penta saildrive is fitted as standard, with an 80 hp Yanmar available as an option. The fuel tank holds approximately 350 litres and the water tank approximately 600 litres. The standard draught is 2.90 metres, with options of 2.70 metres (ORC) and 2.50 metres.
The Performance version has a 95 m² mainsail, a 62 m² self-tacking jib and a 250 m² gennaker. The Race version features, amongst other things, six winches, adjustable jib tracks, a bowsprit 90 centimetres longer and, as an option, a carbon mast and boom.
Engines and power
The builder offers the 52 Performance with an inboard engine, in two versions.
Volvo PentaStandardD2-7575 hp · 55 kW75 hp · dieselDiesel · saildrive · 4 cylinders · 2.2 lView the D2-75 →
YanmarOption4JH80CR80 hp · 59 kW80 hp · dieselDiesel · shaft drive / Saildrive · 4 cylinders · 2.0 lView the 4JH80CR →Want to know which engine the base price includes or what a different engine costs? The builder or a dealer will be happy to help.




