2018 Jeanneau Leader 40
$339,900
Boat in Miami, FL 33180 US
Built in 2018
Leader 40
2 Engines (2x Volvo)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2018 Jeanneau Leader 40 Express
Twin Volvo Penta D6-370 Diesel - Joystick
Electric Hardtop - Well Optioned - Low Hours - Bottom Paint
This 2017 Jeanneau Leader 40 Sportop leads itself to day boating, weekending or extended cruising. Smart styling and snappy performance are hallmarks of the Leader's contemporary design and Volvo Penta diesel power.
Luxurious details are found throughout the refined, contemporary interior of the Leader 40. Below deck there is true harmony in the perfectly balanced interior volumes and living spaces. Both forward and aft sleeping cabins offer privacy and ample storage. A large head with shower and galley complete and complement the layout. Designed by the most talented naval architects, the Leader 40 features the very best contemporary design influences.
High performance and contemporary design best define the personality of the Leader 40. Luxurious details are found throughout the refined, contemporary interior of the Leader 40.
There is true harmony in the perfectly balanced interior volumes and living spaces.
Designed by the most talented naval architects, the Leader 40 features the very best contemporary design influences.
SPORTOP VERSION - w/ELECTRIC HARD TOP
- Trim Level Premiere Package
- Electronic Pack Raymarine
- Stern Mooring Cleats
- Anchoring Kit
- Aft Enclosure
- Protection for Cockpit Saloon
- Hydraulic Swim Platform
- Front Sundeck - White w/Adjustable Backrest
- Sea Water Deck Wash
- Dock Water Inlet
- Vanity, Washbasin and Sink - Aft Cabin
- Glendinning Cable Management System
- Generator 7.5KKW
- Deck Searchlight
- 11 Gal Refrigerator - Cockpit
- 34 Gal Galley Refrigerator
- Microwave Oven
- Ceramic Cooktop
- Air Conditioning Interior - 12,000 BTU + 8,000 BTU
- Air Conditioning Cockpit - 12,000 BTU
- Additional Storage Cupboard - Aft Cabin
- Removable Carpet - Salon and Cabin
- Electric Trim Tabs
- TV Antenna
- Pre-Wiring TV/DVD Forward, Aft Cabins and Salon
- VHF Radio - Ray-marine
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/26/26 | Initial price | $339,900 |
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Overview
The Jeanneau Leader 40 represents the newest flagship in Jeanneau's Leader line of cruisers. This model integrates innovative design features and thoughtful use of space, aiming to enhance both comfort and functionality for cruising enthusiasts. The boat is available in two configurations: a hardtop version with an opening GRP sunroof and an open version featuring an arch and bimini.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
The Leader 40 features a full beam swim platform extending four feet three inches, equipped with a sturdy reboarding ladder that includes teak treads for durability and style. An optional gangway extends from the platform to the cockpit without compromising storage space when stowed. The sun pad area includes a convertible seat back that can be adjusted to form a chaise lounge or laid flat. Adjacent to this, the dinette table expands to create an open-air dining area, enhancing social and dining experiences on deck. The cockpit galley is conveniently located nearby and offers a sink, an optional refrigerator, and the possibility of installing an electric stove.
Helm and Navigation
At the helm, Jeanneau has installed a 14-inch Simrad Hybrid Touch display, complemented by digital ignition controls and an EVC display positioned to the left. The helm panel is finished in white, which may cause glare under bright sunlight. The helm area benefits from extensive glass surfaces and includes defrosters to maintain visibility. The helm station is equipped with Volvo Penta's stern drive joystick for precise maneuvering, and a side window that opens for ventilation and communication.
Interior Living Spaces
Below deck, the galley is designed for convenience and efficiency. It features removable solid surface counter pieces that have dedicated storage spaces, along with easily accessible cutlery compartments. Additional storage is provided by three removable bins beneath the deck. The galley includes a recessed sink, a two-burner gas stove as standard (with an electric option available), and a refrigerator positioned below the counter. A notable feature is the enclosed plate drying area adjacent to the sink and dedicated wine storage that accommodates stemware. Opposite the galley, the dinette table swivels to facilitate easy access and lowers to form an additional berth, demonstrating well-executed fit and finish with materials chosen for durability, comfort, and aesthetic appeal.
Private Accommodations
The forward stateroom boasts a large island berth with hull-side windows and an overhead hatch, providing natural light and ventilation. The berth is extendable, with the insert cushion stored conveniently beneath it. This stateroom also includes a private entrance to the head. The aft stateroom is configured with twin berths that convert into a queen-size bed using filler panels stored under the mattress and repositioned cushions. One berth doubles as a sofa, complemented by an additional settee to port that can serve as a third berth if needed. Storage compartments are located above, and a small table provides a private workspace. A sink in this area allows occupants to freshen up without needing to access the forward head.
Performance and Handling
During sea trials conducted off the south coast of France in choppy conditions, the Leader 40 demonstrated commendable performance and handling. The vessel achieved a top speed of 42.5 miles per hour, with an optimal cruising speed of 28.5 miles per hour. Fuel consumption was measured at 20.8 gallons per hour, yielding a range of approximately 237 statute miles. The boat handled well in various sea states, maintaining a comfortable ride in following seas with the bow held high and an even keel in beam seas. While some pounding and spray were experienced, typical for cruisers of this class, the Leader 40 allowed for the identification of a sweet spot in handling that minimized discomfort. The windshield wipers effectively maintained visibility in spray conditions. The stern drive joystick performed flawlessly, enhancing maneuverability during docking and low-speed operations.
Conclusion
The Jeanneau Leader 40 impresses with its clever spatial design, quality craftsmanship, and solid performance characteristics. Its innovative features, such as the versatile seating arrangements, extendable berths, and well-appointed galley, contribute to a comfortable cruising experience. The boat’s handling in challenging sea conditions confirms its capability as a reliable cruiser. Offered in both hardtop and open configurations, the Leader 40 provides options to suit different preferences, making it a noteworthy addition to the mid-sized cruiser market.
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The 2018 Jeanneau Leader 40 has garnered positive feedback from customers who appreciate its stylish design, spacious interior, and performance on the water
Boaters frequently highlight the following aspects: 1. Spacious Layout: Many users are impressed with the generous living space both inside and outside the vessel. The well-thought-out design includes a comfortable cockpit area and multiple lounging spaces, making it ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying family time. 2. Quality Craftsmanship: Customers often comment on the high-quality materials and craftsmanship of the Leader 40. The attention to detail in the finishes and the overall build quality contribute to a luxurious feel on board. 3. Performance and Handling: Reviews frequently mention the reliable performance and maneuverability of the Leader 40. Boaters appreciate its agile handling, powerful engines, and smooth ride, making it suitable for both leisurely cruising and more adventurous outings. 4. Innovation and Technology: The incorporation of modern technology, including advanced navigation systems and user-friendly controls, receives praise. Customers enjoy how these features enhance their experience, providing ease of use and added safety. 5. Comfortable Accommodations: The accommodations on board, including the cabins and bathrooms, are noted for their comfort and functionality. Many customers appreciate the thoughtful design, providing a cozy environment for overnight trips. Overall, the 2018 Jeanneau Leader 40 stands out as a popular choice among boaters looking for a blend of style, performance, and comfort.
Made For
The 2018 Jeanneau Leader 40 is designed for those who seek a perfect blend of luxury, performance, and versatility on the water. Ideal for families and groups, this sporty motor yacht caters to both spirited boating enthusiasts and relaxed cruisers alike. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway with loved ones, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a day out on the water, the Leader 40 offers spacious accommodations and thoughtfully designed living spaces. With its contemporary style and innovative features, it appeals to those who appreciate modern aesthetics and high-quality craftsmanship. The Jeanneau Leader 40 is particularly suited for individuals or families who value comfort and functionality. Its ample living spaces, complete with a generous cockpit and sunbathing areas, make it perfect for socializing and unwinding. Additionally, the yacht's clever storage solutions and well-appointed galley ensure that you have everything you need for a memorable day on the water. Equipped with powerful engines and advanced navigation technology, it’s also perfect for those who crave adventure and are looking to explore new horizons. Whether cruising along coastlines or anchoring in secluded bays, the 2018 Jeanneau Leader 40 meets the desires of both novice and experienced boaters alike, ensuring a memorable experience every time you set sail.
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