2016 Sea Ray 470 Sundancer Boat in San Diego, CA US

$539,000

Used
builtBuilt in 2016
Year the boat was built
model

470 Sundancer

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Cummins Zeus QSB 6.7)

Engine type and count
length

47 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

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Hull material
Nominal Length
47ft
Length Overall
47ft
Beam
14ft
Max Draft
4.25ft
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
100gal
Fuel Tanks
350gal
Holding Tanks
42gal
Engine 1
Engine Make
Cummins Zeus QSB 6.7
Total Power
473hp
Engine Hours
90
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine 2
Engine Make
Cummins Zeus QSB 6.7
Total Power
473hp
Engine Hours
90
Fuel Type
diesel
Features
Manufacturer Provided Description

When you dream, you imagine yourself in a land far away with nothing to do but enjoy the water's tranquility. When Sea Ray dreams, the result is the 470 Sundancer to make your dreams a reality. The reinvented 470 Sundancer is designed for maximum comfort so a family or even just two couples with you can make their own adventure with all of home's perfect amenities. A generous galley, ample storage and seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining ensure cruising in the 470 Sundancer is always a dream come true.

Key Features
  • Standard Zeus pod drive system with helm joystick control and Skyhook station-keeping technology
  • Climate-controlled cockpit sunroom with huge, electric sunroof & opposing seating
  • SkyFlowu2122 design brings light & air deep into the boat
  • Standard Raymarine® e125 Widescreen Radar/Chartplotter combo
  • Two staterooms with double berths and private heads
  • Optional extended cockpit sunshade provides sun coverage for all seated positions
  • Social floorplan with seamless connection between cockpit and salon via three-pane door and flush threshold
Air Conditioning/Heating
  • Custom Integral Vent Systems
  • Zone-Controlled Reverse-Cycle System (12,000 BTU) - Lower Cabin
  • Zone-Controlled Reverse-Cycle System (24,000 BTU) - Sunroom

 

Cabin Features
  • Carbon Monoxide Monitors
  • Flooring, Hardwood - Autumn Ridge (Galley & Salon)
  • Lighting, 12V
  • Lighting, 12V Indirect LED
  • Outlets, 120V GFI Protected
  • Outlets, 12V Accessory
  • Pillows, Accent
  • Steps, Wood w/Stainless-Steel Handrail
  • Storage, In-Floor

 

Canvas (Sunbrella)
  • Canvas Colors - Blue, Black or Taupe (Sunbrella®)
  • Cockpit Seat Covers
Certifications
  • Meets Applicable USCG & ABYC Standards
  • NMMA Certification
Cockpit Features
  • Beverage Holders
  • Door, Transom w/Stainless-Steel Frame & Acrylic Insert
  • Floor Liner, Fiberglass - Self-Bailing
  • Handrails, 316 Stainless Steel
  • Hatch, Engine Room - Electrically Actuated
  • Lighting, LED - White
  • Outlet, 120V GFI Protected
  • Rod Holders (2)
  • Seating, L-Shaped w/Storage Below
  • Steps, Boarding, Molded-In
  • Table, Cockpit - Fiberglass
  • Wet Bar w/Sink, Faucet, Solid- Surface Countertop, Stainless-Steel Handrail, Trash Receptacle & Storage Cabinet - Port

 

Control Station
  • Alarms, High Water - Bilge & Cabin
  • Battery Parallel Switch - Engines
  • Compass
  • Dash, Gel Coated
  • Halon System Remote Indicator
  • Horn, Air (Concealed) - Dual Trumpet
  • Instrument Panel
  • Power Steering, Hydraulic w/Tilt Wheel
  • SmartCraft VesselView Display:
    - Propulsion: Engine Hour Meters, Engine Status, Performance & Fuel, Peak Performance, Boost Pressure (Optional), Troll Control & Cruise Control
    - Vessel: Vessel Status, Tank Status, Steering Position & Generator Data
    - Environment & Navigation: GPS Interface, Depth & Water Temperature, Depth Alerts, Trip Log Information, Fuel to Waypoint Data & Navigation Data
    - Active Alarms/Details
    - Alarm History/Details
  • SmartCraft® Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS)
  • Switch Panel (Backlit)
  • Switches, Illuminated Weatherproof Rockers & Electronic Dimmer Control

 

Electrical Systems
  • 120V/60 Amp/12V
  • Batteries (4) w/Trays
  • Battery Charger/Converter
  • Battery Switches, 2-Way Solenoid Activated (MDP & Bilge) - Panel Access in Galley
  • Cable TV System w/Inlet (Includes TV Shore Cord, Coax Outlets, Gain Control & Omni Directional Antenna)
  • Panel, DC Circuit Breaker - Remote
  • Panel, DC Main Breaker w/Battery Charger Over-Current Protection
  • Panel, Main Distribution - AC
  • Panel, Main Distribution - DC
  • Shore Power Transformer, 240V/50 Amp/60 Cycle/12 Kva
  • Shore Power, CableMasteru2122, 240V/50 Amp/60 Cycle w/75' Cord
  • Wiring, Color-Coded w/Chafe Protection

 

Electronics
  • Electronics Circuit, 50 Amp/12V
  • Raymarine® e125 Widescreen 12.1" Color LCD, Radar/GPS/Chartplotter w/Integrated 4-kW HD Open Array Scanner
  • VHF Radio w/Remote Speaker & 8' Fiberglass Antenna

 

Engine Room
  • Bilge Pumps, 12V Automatic (2)
  • Bilge Pumps, 12V Automatic High Water (1 Bilge, 1 Cabin)
  • Blowers, 12V Bilge (2)
  • Exhaust, Underwater - Patented
  • Fire Suppression System - Automatic w/Manual Pull
  • Gel-Coated Engine Room
  • Insulation, Engine Room - 2" w/Loaded Vinyl Barrier
  • Ladder, Stainless Steel - Removable (Engine Room Access)
  • Lighting, 12V

 

Forward Head - Port
  • Door, Access from Forward Stateroom
  • Flooring, Tile
  • Handrails, Stainless Steel
  • Head, VacuFlush®
  • Power Vent, 12V
  • Robe Hook
  • Storage, Gunwale Cabinet
  • Storage, Medicine Cabinet, Mirrored w/Lights
  • Towels - Sea Ray
  • Vanity w/Solid-Surface Countertop, Sink, Faucet & Storage Below

 

Forward Shower - Starboard
  • Door, Privacy w/Mirror & Access from Forward Stateroom
  • Flooring, Tile
  • Handrails, Stainless Steel
  • Robe Hook
  • Shower w/Seat & Adjustable Wand
  • Towel Bars

 

Forward Stateroom
  • Bed, Full-Size Island-Style w/Innerspring Mattress, Pillows, Sheets, Coordinated Spread & Drawer Storage Below
  • Door, Handcrafted Solid Wood w/Translucent Screens
  • Flooring, Carpet
  • Lighting, Task - 12V, Port & Starboard (at Head of Bed)
  • Speakers (2)
  • Storage, Drawers (2) - Under Bed
  • Storage, Gunwale Cabinets - Port & Starboard
  • Storage, Hanging Lockers (2) w/Lights - Port & Starboard
  • Storage, In Floor
  • TV, 24" LED / Smart w/Remote Blu-rayu2122 player

 

Fuel System
  • Fuel Filters, Remote (Racor® Filters for Diesel Engines)
  • Fuel Lines, USCG - Type A-1
  • Fuel Tanks, Aluminum w/Electric Shutoff Valves (Manual Valves for Diesel) & Ultrasonic Sending Units
  • Fuel Transfer Pump, Electric

 

Galley
  • Countertop, Solid-Surface w/Stainless-Steel Sink, Faucet & Sink Cover
  • Handrail, Stainless Steel
  • Lighting, 12V
  • Microwave - 120V
  • Power Vent, 12V w/Stainless-Steel Grill
  • Refrigerator/Freezer - Dual Voltage
  • Storage Cabinets, Upper & Lower
  • Storage, Drawers w/Cutlery Insert
  • Stove, Two-Burner w/Black Glass Top - 240V

 

Generator
  • 13.5 kW Onan® Diesel (120/240V/60 Cycle) w/Sound Shield, Remote Start, Muffler, Freshwater Cooling, Fuel Filter w/Crossover Fuel, Seacock & Seawater Strainer

 

Hull & Deck Features
  • Bottom Paint
  • Bow Rail, 316 Stainless-Steel w/Welded Stanchions, Intermediate Rails & Life Lines
  • Cleats, Thru-Bolted - Stainless Steel (8)
  • Deck Fill Plates, Stainless Steel
  • Deck Rails, 316 Stainless Steel
  • Drain Plugs, Brass-Threaded - Garboard
  • Gel Coat - Arctic White
  • Graphics, Striping
  • Graphics, Transom Numerator
  • Handrails, 316 Stainless Steel
  • Hatch, Deck Vent - Translucent w/Locks & Sky Screen Cover (Trapezoid)
  • Hull Windows, Large Smoked Acrylic
  • Lights, Navigation, Stern & Transom
  • Resin, High-Performance Vinylester
  • Rub Rail, PVC w/Stainless-Steel Insert
  • Skylight, Flush-Mounted , Retractable
  • Storage, Transom (For Fenders & Gear) w/Gas Assist
  • Stringer System, Fiberglass
  • Sun Pad w/Adjustable Backrest - Forward Deck
  • Swim Platform w/Concealed Stainless-Steel Four-Step Swim Ladder & Integral Grab Handle
  • Thru-Hull Fittings, Stainless-Steel
  • Toe Rail, Molded Fiberglass - Deck
  • Vent System, Engine Room - Integral w/Stainless-Steel Vents
  • Windshield Washer System
  • Windshield Wipers
  • Windshield, Tempered/Tinted Curved Glass (Bonded-In)

 

Master Stateroom Head / Shower
  • Door, Access from Stateroom
  • Enclosed Head & Shower - Full Fiberglass
  • Handrail, Stainless Steel
  • Head, VacuFlush®
  • Shower Enclosure w/Acrylic Door & Teak Flooring
  • Shower Wand w/Vertical Adjustment
  • Storage, Upper Shelves w/Stainless-Steel Rails
  • Towel Ring
  • Towels - Sea Ray
Mid-Stateroom Full-Beam Master
  • Bed, Queen Size w/Innerspring Mattress, Pillows, Sheets & Coordinated Spread & Storage Below
  • Door, Privacy w/Full Length Mirror
  • Flooring, Carpet
  • Mirrored Bulkhead
  • Storage, Full Length Hanging Locker w/Drawers Below
  • Storage, Upper & Lower
  • TV, LED / Smart w/Remote Blu-rayu2122 player
  • Vanity w/Solid-Surface Countertop, Sink, Faucet & Storage Below

 

Mooring System
  • Anchor Chute, Stainless Steel
  • Anchor Rope/Chain Storage w/Gas-Assisted Hatches (2)
  • Anchor Washdown Spigot
  • Anchor, Galvanized
  • Windlass, Rope/Chain w/Foot Switches
Salon
  • Entertainment Center:
    - Gaming System Port
    - iPod® Interface w/Docking Station
    - MP3 Port w/12V Outlet
    - Stereo, 12V AM/FM, Wireless Bluetoothu2122, SiriusXM® Satellite Receiver w/Antenna, Amplifier, Speakers (2) & Auxiliary Input Jack w/Speaker Selector
    - TV, 32" LED / Smart w/Remote Blu-rayu2122 player
    - DVD Storage
    - Coax Outlet & Gain Control
  • Mirror, Wall Accent
  • Seating, L-Shaped Sofa w/Storage Below (Pulls Out to Bed)
  • Storage Locker, Under Entry Steps
  • Storage, Gunwale Cabinets

 

Sunroom
  • Beverage Holders
  • Door, Sunroom Entry w/Aluminum Powder Coated Frame (Black) & Tempered/Tinted Glass (Sliding & Lockable)
  • Flooring, Carpet
  • Hardtop, Fiberglass w/Electric Retractable Sunroof & Overhead Lighting
  • Helm Seating: Double-Wide w/Flip-Up Thigh-Rise Bolster, Armrests & Heavy-Duty Pedestal w/Slide & Pneumatic Vertical Adjustment
  • Helm Station
  • Lighting, Indirect LED
  • Outlet, 120V GFI Protected
  • Outlet, 12V Accessory (2)
  • Refrigerator, 120V, Stainless-Steel Drawer Style
  • Seating, Opposing Sofas
  • Storage, Stbd Cabinet w/Solid Surface Countertop
  • Table, Wood
  • TV, 32" LED / Smart w/Remote Blu-rayu2122 player
  • Window Treatment, Silver Alloy Blinds
Underwater Gear
  • V-Drives:
    - Bonding System w/Zinc Hull Plate
    - Propellers, Nibral 4-Blade
    - Propeller Shafts, 2" Stainless Steel (2) - Aqualloy 19
    - Rudders, Manganese-Bronze
    - Seacocks - Engines
    - Seawater Strainers - Engines
    - Shaft Logs, Dripless w/Extra Seal Carrier Kit
    - Struts, Manganese-Bronze
    - Trim Tabs, Hydraulic
  • Zeus Drives (Optional):
    - Propellers, Stainless Steel
    - Trim Tabs, Hydraulic (Integrated w/Zeus Pod Drives)

 

Waste Systems
  • Head System, VacuFlush
  • Holding Tank Level Indicator - MDP
  • Holding Tank w/Dockside Pump-Out
  • Sump Box w/Pump - Automatic

 

Water System
  • Freshwater Washdown Spigots - Transom & Engine Room
  • Manifold System
  • Pressure Water System w/12V Pump & Charcoal Filtration System
  • Shower, Cockpit - Single-Lever Hot & Cold w/Stainless-Steel Door, Braided Hose & Ergonomic Shower Wand
  • Water Heater, 220V (11 Gallon)
  • Water Inlet, Dockside

 

A brief statement:

Not all accessories shown or described herein are standard equipment or even available as options. Some features and options may not be available when a boat is built for outside North America and/or has CE Certification. Options and features are subject to change without notice. Not all model-year boats may contain all the features or meet the specifications described herein. Confirm availability of all accessories and equipment with an authorized Sea Ray dealer prior to purchase.

Disclaimer

When you dream, you imagine yourself in a land far away with nothing to do but enjoy the water's tranquility. When Sea Ray dreams, the result is the 470 Sundancer to make your dreams a reality. The reinvented 470 Sundancer is designed for maximum comfort so a family or even just two couples with you can make their own adventure with all of home's perfect amenities. A generous galley, ample storage and seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining ensure cruising in the 470 Sundancer is always a dream come true.

Not all accessories shown or described herein are standard equipment or even available as options. Some features and options may not be available when a boat is built for outside North America and/or has CE Certification. Options and features are subject to change without notice. Not all model-year boats may contain all the features or meet the specifications described herein. Confirm availability of all accessories and equipment with an authorized Sea Ray dealer prior to purchase.

Price History

DateEventPrice
7/12/26Initial price$539,000

Contact Kusler Yachts

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Sea Ray 470 Sundancer: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Boat Test Review on BoatTest.com

Overview

The Sea Ray 470 Sundancer represents a high standard of fit and finish in the express cruiser category. Powered by twin Cummins diesel engines paired with Zeus pod drives, this 47-foot vessel combines luxury and performance. The boat features a thoughtfully designed layout with multiple social and operational areas, making it suitable for comfortable cruising and entertaining.

Exterior Design and Deck Layout

Boarding the 470 Sundancer is facilitated by a full-beam swim platform extending five feet from the transom, leading into an aft cockpit equipped with L-shaped seating for social gatherings. The vessel offers easy access to the bow via cabin side grab rails and protective side rails that comply with ABYC height standards. The bow is outfitted with a Lumar windlass and a stainless steel anchor roller mounted on the deck, ensuring reliable anchoring capabilities. The helm deck benefits from a large two-piece windshield with pantograph wipers and washers, while an opening side window and sunroof provide excellent ventilation and fresh air circulation.

Interior Systems and Helm Station

Below deck, the ship's electrical panel is conveniently located behind mirrored doors adjacent to the companionway, divided into 240-volt, 120-volt, and 12-volt sections for organized power management. Engine room access is provided through an electrically operated lift hatch controlled from the helm, complemented by an additional hatch in the salon for enhanced visibility and maintenance access. The helm features a starboard control station with a gel-coated dash, dual E-125 widescreen displays including high-definition radar, and a leather-trimmed compass panel. Controls are logically arranged with a vessel view display, electrical switches, precision pilot control pad, DTS controls, and the Zeus joystick. The double-wide helm seat offers adjustable fore and aft positioning, flip-up bolsters, flip-down armrests, and a footrest.

Power and Performance

The standard propulsion consists of twin 473 horsepower Cummins QSB 6.7 engines connected to V-drives, while the test boat was equipped with optional Zeus pod drives featuring joystick maneuverability. The 470 Sundancer measures 47 feet 3 inches in length overall, with a 14-foot beam and a draft of 51 inches. During sea trials, the boat achieved a top speed of 32.1 knots at 3350 RPM, consuming 48.8 gallons per hour and providing a range of approximately 207 nautical miles. The most economical cruise speed was 27.3 knots at 3000 RPM, reducing fuel consumption to 38 gallons per hour and extending range to 226 nautical miles. Fuel efficiency remains consistent across a broad throttle range, allowing operators to adjust speed based on conditions without significant impact on economy.

Handling and Ride Quality

The 470 Sundancer delivers a comfortable and stable ride, exhibiting excellent wave penetration with minimal spray directed away from the windshield. Testing in windy conditions revealed no pounding, and the vessel maintained remarkable stability, allowing crew and guests to move about safely without needing to hold onto rails or furniture. Acceleration produces minimal bow rise, preserving visibility. The boat handles turns with a moderate lean, completing a 360-degree turn in 17 seconds within approximately two boat lengths. Trim tabs operate effectively on automatic mode, simplifying operation. Close-quarters maneuvering is notably precise, with responsive helm control and intuitive joystick docking capabilities that require no additional button activation, enabling slow, controlled approaches even in crosswinds.

Conclusion

The Sea Ray 470 Sundancer impresses both in terms of luxury fit and finish as well as on-water performance. Its combination of powerful yet efficient propulsion, stable and comfortable ride, and user-friendly controls make it a compelling choice for cruisers seeking a capable and refined express cruiser. The vessel's design supports both enjoyable social experiences and confident handling in various conditions, underscoring its versatility and quality.

Rating: 4.4 out of 5

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