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(1 guide)Updated 1 January 2025 · By Hulls.io Editorial
About Sanlorenzo
Sanlorenzo is the Italian yacht builder for owners who believe that true luxury is understated. In an industry where many brands compete on size, speed, and visual spectacle, Sanlorenzo has built its reputation on quiet elegance, bespoke craftsmanship, and a design philosophy that prioritises sophistication over ostentation.
The company was founded in 1958 by Giovanni Jannetti in Viareggio, the historic centre of Italian yacht building on the Tuscan coast. Today, Sanlorenzo operates shipyards in Ameglia (La Spezia), Viareggio, and Massa, producing yachts from 44 to over 200 feet. The company went public on the Milan Stock Exchange in 2019 under the ticker SL, and has since become one of the most financially successful yacht builders in the world.
Sanlorenzo's defining characteristic is its bespoke approach: no two Sanlorenzo yachts are alike. While the company works from standard hull platforms, every interior is designed individually in collaboration with the owner and chosen architect. The brand partners with leading Italian designers and architects — including Patricia Urquiola, Dordoni Architetti, and Piero Lissoni — bringing a level of design sophistication that transcends the marine industry and draws from the broader world of Italian architecture and furniture design.
The product range covers three main categories. The SL line offers planing motor yachts from 78 to 122 feet. The SD line features semi-displacement yachts designed for longer range and greater comfort at sea. The SX series — a crossover between flybridge and explorer concepts — has been particularly successful, with its innovative open stern area and versatile deck layouts. The brand has also expanded into the explorer yacht segment with the EXP range, designed for extended voyages and autonomous cruising.
Sanlorenzo's exterior design language is deliberately restrained. Where competitors may favour aggressive lines and dramatic styling, Sanlorenzo yachts are characterised by clean profiles, balanced proportions, and an architectural quality that draws the eye without demanding attention. This aesthetic resonates with a specific buyer: successful, cultured, and confident enough not to need their yacht to shout.
Sanlorenzo competes at the premium end of the Italian luxury yacht market alongside Ferretti Group, Azimut-Benetti, and at the very top end, with custom superyacht builders like Tankoa and ISA. The brand's combination of bespoke design, understated elegance, and financial performance has made it one of the most sought-after names in global yachting.
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Brand Value & Market Position
Hulls.io tracks value retention data for 6 Sanlorenzo models based on 254 historical listings. Across the range, Sanlorenzo boats retain an average of 51% of their value after five years. The strongest performer is the Sanlorenzo Sl88 (retaining 68% of its value), while the Sanlorenzo 82 sits at the other end of the range (at 34%).
Market insight based on asking prices from 254 tracked listings analysed by Hulls.io (April 2026 data). Figures reflect asking prices, not final sale prices.
Retention curves are shown for models with sufficient year-over-year listing density in our dataset.
Sanlorenzo Models: Year-by-Year Market Data
Median asking prices by model year, based on 254 tracked listings. Data from April 2026.
| Model Year | Median Price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £2,429,224 | 11 |
| 2009 | £2,190,564 | 13 |
| 2008 | £2,470,444 | 14 |
| 2007 | £2,130,214 | 10 |
| 2005 | £1,639,868 | 12 |
| 2004 | £1,534,247 | 8 |
| 2000 | £1,619,483 | 5 |
| Model Year | Median Price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £5,751,500 | 16 |
| 2021 | £4,904,442 | 13 |
| 2019 | £4,048,707 | 13 |
| 2018 | £4,682,457 | 9 |
| Model Year | Median Price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | £1,875,191 | 10 |
| 2009 | £1,662,101 | 8 |
| 2000 | £852,074 | 8 |
| Model Year | Median Price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £4,543,796 | 6 |
| 2019 | £4,082,594 | 16 |
| 2017 | £3,579,910 | 11 |
| Model Year | Median Price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | £1,662,101 | 5 |
| 2004 | £571,081 | 5 |
| 2000 | £570,591 | 5 |
| 1998 | £579,604 | 7 |
| Model Year | Median Price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | £3,963,471 | 8 |
| 2016 | £3,833,049 | 7 |
| 2013 | £3,357,158 | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Sanlorenzo
Where are Sanlorenzo yachts built?
Sanlorenzo yachts are built at the company's shipyards in Ameglia (La Spezia), Viareggio, and Massa in Italy. The company was founded in 1958 and is publicly listed on the Milan Stock Exchange (ticker: SL). All manufacturing remains in Italy.
What makes Sanlorenzo different from other Italian yacht brands?
Sanlorenzo's defining characteristic is its bespoke approach — no two yachts are alike. Every interior is designed individually with the owner and chosen architect. The brand also emphasises understated elegance over ostentation, attracting owners who value sophistication and quiet luxury. The company partners with leading Italian designers and architects for each project.
What types of yachts does Sanlorenzo build?
Sanlorenzo offers the SL line (planing motor yachts, 78-122 feet), the SD line (semi-displacement yachts for longer range), the SX series (crossover flybridge/explorer concept), and the EXP range (explorer yachts for extended voyaging). The range spans from 44 feet to over 200 feet.
How does Sanlorenzo compare to Ferretti or Azimut?
All three are leading Italian luxury yacht builders. Sanlorenzo emphasises bespoke, understated design with individual architect collaborations. Ferretti Group offers a portfolio of brands (including Riva and Pershing) with a focus on innovative glazing and Italian style. Azimut-Benetti leads on technological innovation and carbon fibre construction. Sanlorenzo commands premium pricing reflecting its bespoke approach.
Do Sanlorenzo boats hold their value?
Based on 254 tracked listings across 6 models, Sanlorenzo boats retain an average of 51% of their value after five years. The Sanlorenzo Sl88 shows the strongest retention at 68%, while the 82 retains around 34%. Sanlorenzo's Sanlorenzo S.p.A. (Milan: SL) backing and dealer network contribute to consistent resale demand.