The Dehler 46 Competition features a carbon mast, spreaders and standing rigging, Dyneema running rigging, Elvstrøm sail package, bow thruster, inverter, and a navigation package including autopilot and plotters. A high-performance cruiser in outstanding condition.
Specifications
The Dehler 46 Competition (2015) is an exceptional performance cruiser that combines cutting-edge technology, premium equipment and outstanding sailing characteristics. Designed for sailors who demand both speed and comfort, this yacht features a 2.50 meter performance keel, delivering excellent stability and impressive upwind performance. The yacht is beautifully finished with a full teak deck and powered by a reliable Volvo Penta D2-75 engine with approximately 550 engine hours. Significant upgrades include a new saildrive in 2021 and a three-blade Flexofold folding propeller installed in 2019. Performance is further enhanced by a carbon mast and spreaders, carbon standing rigging and Dyneema running rigging, creating a lightweight and highly responsive sailing platform. The yacht is equipped with a comprehensive Elvstrøm sail wardrobe, including a genua from 2026, ensuring excellent performance across a wide range of conditions. Additional highlights include a retractable bow thruster, inverter, and a complete navigation package including autopilot and plotters. Combining race-inspired performance with luxurious cruising comfort, this Dehler 46 Competition is a truly impressive yacht for discerning sailors.
General
Dehler 46 Competition
Built in 2015 by Dehler Yachts, Germany
Designed by Judel / Vrolijk & Co.
CE category A
GRP hull, superstructure and deck
Hull wrapped in anthracite metallic
Teak in cockpit, deck, side decks and bathing platform
Dimensions 14,76 x 4,35 x 2,50 meter
Displacement approx. 11.200 kg
Ballast approx. 3.150 kg
Approx. 210 ltrs. diesel tank
Approx. 450 ltrs. fresh water
Approx. 120 ltrs. waste tank
Electrical system
12v / 230V electrical system
95Ah start battery (2026)
2x 200Ah lithium service batteries (2021)
Mastervolt 12V/50A battery charger
Additional Mastervolt 12V/25A battery charger
Victron Energy 12V/230V/2.000W inverter (2021)
Shore power with cable
Accommodation
Well-maintained cherry interior
Off-white leather upholstery in saloon with grey piping
Three sleeping cabins, and spacious/bright saloon with U-shaped seating area
6 berths
Two bathrooms, with one electric toilet and one manual u.w. toilet, sinks, shower and one separate shower
LED interior lights
Blackout blinds and mosquito screens in deck hatches
Fusion MS-RA205 radio and Fusion MS-NRX 200 remote control in cockpit, with speakers in saloon and cockpit
Eberspächer heater with outlets
Galley
L-shapped galley with three burner gas stove and oven
2x s.s. sinks
Black Corian worktop
Fridge + additional drawer fridge
Electric water pressure system
Approx. 20 ltrs. boiler hot water system
Rigging
Lewmar 50 ST 2-speed EVO Race halyard winch on port side
Electric Lewmar 50 ST 2-speed EVO Race halyard winch on starboard side
Lewmar 50 ST 2-speed EVO Race mainsheet winches
Lewmar 55 ST 2-speed EVO Race genoa winches
9/10 fractional Pauger carbon fibre mast with carbon fibre spreaders
Seldén rodkicker
Seldén hydraulic backstay tensioner
Seldén furlex genoa furler below deck
Carbon fibre rigging
Dyneema running rigging (2021)
Fixed composite bowsprit for Gennaker/Code-0 with integrated anchor roller
Antal main sail track and slider system
German mainsheet system with Lewmar mainsheet traveller
Lewmar genoa tracks with line-adjustable sheeting cars
LED navigation lights
Sails
Elvstrøm Sails HPM 73m2 main sail + boom cover (2026)
Elvstrøm Sails EPEX 54m2 furling genoa with UV-protection (2026)
Elvstrøm Sails 180m2 black Gennaker on Seldén top down furling system
Lazy jacks
Navigation
2x Compasses at helm stations
2x B&G Triton multifunctional displays at helm stations
2x B&G Zeus² 9" chartplotters at helm stations
3x B&G 20/20 Maxi displays in brackets at the mast
B&G RC42 autopilot
B&G V50 VHF
B&G H50 handheld VHF
Icom IC-M25 handheld VHF
Wi-Fi module GoFree
Additional
Sprayhood (2026)
Cockpit cushions
Electric bilge pump
Manual bilge pump
Sun awning for cockpit and foredeck
2x helm stations, black GRP steering wheels + covers (2026)
Quick electric windlass
21 kg Ultra anchor with approx. 100 metres of s.s. 10 mm chain
Fenders + lines
Retractable mooring and spring cleats
Outboard motor support
Cockpit shower
Folding teak cockpit table + covers (2026)
Folding bathing platform
Bathing ladder
