2008 Sea Ray 48 Sundancer

$399,000

Used

Boat in Discovery Bay, CA 94505 US

builtBuilt in 2008
Year the boat was built
model

48 Sundancer

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Cummins)

Engine type and count
length

48 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
48ft
Length Overall
51ft
Beam
14.67ft
Max Draft
4ft
Deadrise At Transom
19deg
Dry Weight
33600lb
Cruising Speed
19.99kn
Max Speed
28.68kn
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
110gal
Fuel Tanks
400gal
Holding Tanks
60gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
QSC 8.3 V-Drives
Total Power
540hp
Engine Hours
1714
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
v
Engine 2
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
QSC 8.3 V-Drives
Total Power
540hp
Engine Hours
1714
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
v
Electronics
  • Upgraded Dual Garmin MFDs
  • Garming Radar and GPS
  • Raymarine Autopilot
  • ICOM VHF Radio
Hull and Deck Features
  • Bottom Paint
  • Bow Rail
  • 316 Stainless Steel w/Welded Stanchions
  • Custom Sea Ray® Thru-Bolted Cleats - Stainless-Steel
  • Deck Fill Plates Stainless Steel
  • Deck Rails 316 Stainless Steel
  • Gel-Coat Arctic White
  • Handrails 316 Stainless Steel
  • Hatch Deck Vent - Translucent w/Locks & Sky Screen Covers -Trapezoidal (20X20)
  • Hull Windows Stainless Steel - Fixed
  • Portlights Stainless Steel (3 Opening, 3 Fixed)
  • Resin High-Performance Vinylester Rub Rail PVC w/Stainless Steel Insert
  • Skylight Flush Mount w/Retractable Sunshade - Salon
  • Storage Transom Wall - (For Fenders & Gear)
  • Fiberglass Swim Platform Integral/Extended w/Concealed Stainless Steel Three-Step Swim Ladder w/Integral Grab Handle
  • Thru-Hull Fittings Stainless Steel
  • Toe Rail Molded Fiberglass - Deck
  • Vent System Engine Room - Integral w/Stainless Steel Accents
  • Windshield Tempered/Tinted Curved Glass w/Aluminum Frame
  • Electric Front Vents Windshield Washer System
  • Windshield Wipers w/Intermittent Wiping
  • Windlass System: Anchor Chute
Main Salon Features
  • Carbon Monoxide Monitor
  • Wood Flooring
  • Handrails Stainless Steel
  • Hardwood Cabinets & Trim Handcrafted
  • Lighting 2V Xenon Lighting
  • 12V Indirect
  • Outlets 120V GFI Protected Outlet
  • Phone Outlet & Switch Plates - SatinNickel-Finish
  • Pillows Accent
  • Storage In-Floor
  • Wood Interior Finish
  • Wood Blinds
  • Entertainment Center with Flat Panel TV
  • Fusion Stereo System
  • Amplifier & Speakers 
  • Storage Cabinet - CD & Videotapes
  • Coax Outlet
  • Gain Control Pane
Galley Features

Fully equipped galley includes stainless steel microwave, upright refrigerator/freezer and solid-surface countertop with stainless-steel sink.

  • Coffeemaker 120V
  • Countertop Solid-Surface w/Stainless Steel Sink
  • Grohe ® Faucet & Sink Cover
  • Microwave Stainless Steel
  • 120V Outlet, 12V Accessory Power Vent
  • 12V Refrigerator/Freezer
  • Upright Storage Drawers w/Cutlery Insert
  • Storage Upper & Lower w/Designated Plate & Glass Storage
  • Stove 240V Two-Burner
  • Trash Receptacle w/Chute & Solid Surface Cover
Master Stateroom Features

The Master Stateroom forward features the following:

  • Berth, Full-Size w/Innerspring Mattress
  • Storage Below
  • Door Privacy w/Mirror
  • Flooring Wood
  • Hanging Locker - Port w/Light & Shelves
  • Hanging Locker - Starboard w/Light & Shelves
  • Mirrored Rope Locker - Bulkhead Storage
  • Gunwale Shelves Storage In-Floor
  • TV 17" Flatscreen LCD 120V
Guest Stateroom Features

The twin berth in this versatile mid-stateroom can be converted to a queen-size bed.

  • Bed, Twin (2) Mattresses
  • Pillows
  • Hanging Locker - Forward
  • Portlight Stainless Steel
  • Storage Cabinets - Starboard
Head Features

Forward Head - Port:

  • Door, Privacy - Access from Forward Stateroom
  • Handrails Stainless Steel
  • Head VacuFlush®
  • Power Vent\ 12V w/Stainless Steel Grill
  • Storage Gunwale Cabinet
  • Storage Medicine Cabinet - Mirrored Vanity w/Solid-Surface Countertop
  • Sink Grohe Faucet & Storage Below

Forward Shower - Starboard:

  • Clothes Hook
  • Curtain Shower Door
  • Privacy - Access from Forward Stateroom
  • Handrails Stainless Steel
  • Shower w/Seat & Adjustable Shower Wand (Grohe®)

Mid-Stateroom Head/Shower:

  • Clothes Hook
  • Curtain Shower Door
  • Privacy - Access from Mid-Stateroom
  • Handrail Stainless Steel
  • Head VacuFlush
  • Storage Medicine Cabinet - Mirrored Shower w/Seat & Adjustable Shower Wand (Grohe)
  • Vanity w/Solid-Surface Countertop
  • Sink & Faucet
  • Storage Below
Electrical

Control Station:

  • Alarms, Engine-Oil, Water & Transmission Oil Alarms, High-Water - Bilge
  • Compass
  • Emergency Start System - Engines
  • Gel-Coated Dash Nickel
  • Horn Air Single Trumpet
  • Instrument Panel - Linear Flux
  • Panel Switch - Backlit - Gray Burl Shift & Throttle Controls w/Gold Knobs

SmartCraftTM Diagnostics:

  • SmartCraft System View (Includes: Air & Water Temperature, Combined Fuel Flow/Range, Depth, Engine Alarms/Hourmeters, Engine Synchronizer, GPS Interface & Raymarine 125 GPS Antenna, System Maintenance Records)
  • Wood-Accent Switch panel
  • Backlit High-Gloss Burl Switches
  • Illuminated Weatherproof Rockers & Dimmer Control Systems Monitor
  • Digital LCD - Pump Monitoring

Electrical:

  • Electronics Circuit 50 Amp/12V
  • VHF Radio w/Remote Speaker & 8' Fiberglass Antenna
  • (2) Battery Charger/Converter120V/50 Amp/12V
  • Battery Charger Overcurrent Protection Inlet
  • TV Coax & Telephone w/Cords
  • DC Main Breaker Panel, Main
  • Distribution AC Panel, Main
  • Distribution DC Panel
  • Remote Circuit Breaker Shore Power
  • Cablemaster (Glendinning) 50 Amp/120V/60 Cycle 
  • Shore Power Isolation - 50 Amp/240V/60 Cycle Wiring
  • Color-Coded w/Chafe Protection

Generator:

  • Remote Start w/Muffler
  • Freshwater Cooling
  • Fuel Filter
  • Seacock & Seawater Strainer
Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
3/3/26Initial price$399,000

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Overview from around the web 2008 Sea Ray 48 Sundancer

Customers praise the 2008 Sea Ray 48 Sundancer for its spacious and luxurious design, making it ideal for both day cruising and extended trips

Many highlight the boat's powerful twin engines, which provide smooth and reliable performance on the water. The interior receives compliments for its comfortable seating, well-appointed galley, and ample sleeping accommodations. Users also appreciate the thoughtful layout, including a roomy cockpit and a stylish helm station with advanced electronics. Overall, owners value the Sea Ray 48 Sundancer's blend of comfort, performance, and quality craftsmanship.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2008 Sea Ray 48 Sundancer is a popular luxury express cruiser known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Spacious and Luxurious Interior: The 48 Sundancer offers a well-appointed cabin with high-quality materials, comfortable seating, and ample natural light, making it ideal for extended stays aboard.

Performance: Powered by twin engines, this model delivers strong and reliable performance, providing smooth and responsive handling on the water.

Versatile Layout: The boat features a versatile cockpit and salon layout, including a well-equipped galley, a spacious helm station, and multiple sleeping accommodations.

Entertainment Features: It includes amenities such as a premium sound system, flat-screen TVs, and plenty of storage, enhancing onboard entertainment and convenience.

Quality Build: Sea Ray is known for solid construction and attention to detail, and the 48 Sundancer reflects this with durable materials and thoughtful design.

Good Range: With substantial fuel capacity and efficient engines, it offers a good cruising range for coastal and offshore adventures.

Cons

Fuel Consumption: Due to its size and twin engines, fuel consumption can be relatively high, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious owners.

Maintenance Costs: Luxury features and complex systems can lead to higher maintenance and repair expenses compared to smaller or simpler boats.

Maneuverability: While generally good at cruising speeds, the boat’s larger size may require more skillful handling in tight marina spaces.

Aging Electronics: Depending on how well the vessel has been updated, some onboard electronics and navigation systems may be outdated and require upgrading.

Limited Headroom: Although spacious, some owners note that headroom in certain cabin areas is less generous than expected for a 48-foot cruiser.

Made For

The 2008 Sea Ray 48 Sundancer is perfect for boating enthusiasts who seek a luxurious and spacious cruiser designed for both entertaining and extended weekend getaways. It’s ideal for families or groups of friends who want comfortable accommodations, ample deck space for socializing, and powerful performance for coastal cruising. Whether you're an experienced captain or a passionate recreational boater, this model offers the blend of style, comfort, and functionality suited for those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and versatility on the water.

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