Elan Impression 43
Elan Impression 43 Specifications
The Elan Impression 43 is produced by the brand Elan since 2023. Elan Impression 43 is a 13.32 meters cruising yacht with a Mediterranean cockpit with 3 guest cabins and a draft of 1.95 meters. The yacht has a fiberglass / grp hull with a CE certification class (A) and can navigate in the open ocean. The base price of a new Elan Impression 43 is €330.0 thousand.
jib ( self-tacking) – 34 m2
genoa – 41 m2 (optional)
gennaker – 118 m2
Elan Impression 43 Overview
The Elan Impression 43 is a versatile family cruiser designed for comfort and ease of handling. This midsize yacht, part of Elan's popular Impression range, is built with family cruising in mind, offering ample space and volume along with a soft motion through the water.
Sailing Performance
The Elan Impression 43 is equipped with upgraded laminate sails, including a fully battened mainsail and an overlapping Genoa. This setup ensures good sailing performance even in moderate winds. During the European Yacht of the Year trials, the boat demonstrated its capability to handle challenging sea conditions with ease, providing a smooth and gentle motion through the water.
Cockpit and Deck Layout
The cockpit of the Impression 43 is spacious and well-protected, featuring deep combings and a high coach roof. This design provides excellent backrest support and protection from the elements. The cockpit includes twin tables that can be joined together to create a large sunbathing platform or used separately for dining. The layout is practical and family-friendly, with L-shaped seating and plenty of storage options.
Key features of the cockpit and deck include an optional powered winch for easy sail handling, tail lockers on both sides for storing ropes and other gear, grill and sink options for outdoor cooking, fold-down bathing platform for easy access to the water, and a large locker under the cockpit floor for life raft storage and other equipment.
Interior
The interior of the Elan Impression 43 is designed in collaboration with Pininfarina, featuring a unique rustic oak finish that gives the yacht a distinctive look. The layout prioritizes comfort and practicality, with plenty of natural light and headroom throughout.
Key features of the interior include a spacious saloon with a large table that can be converted into a berth, forward cabin with a good amount of storage and an ensuite head with a separate shower, two aft cabins with ample space and storage, including side access panels to the engine room, a well-equipped galley with plenty of storage and work surface area, and an optional chart table or additional storage unit, depending on owner preference.
Additional Features
The Elan Impression 43 includes several features designed for ease of maintenance and enhanced cruising comfort. The companionway steps lift easily on gas struts, providing access to the engine room where routine checks and maintenance tasks can be performed with ease. The boat also features a Sarine touch screen panel for managing onboard systems and accessing manual fuse switches.
The yacht offers a spacious sail locker with plenty of depth, a chain locker, windlass, bow sprit, and anchor roller. These features ensure that the Impression 43 is well-equipped for extended cruising and handling various sailing conditions.
Conclusion
The Elan Impression 43 is a well-rounded family cruiser that offers a comfortable and practical sailing experience. With its unique interior design, spacious cockpit, and thoughtful features, it stands out as a versatile and capable yacht for both short trips and extended voyages. The Impression 43 provides good value for those seeking a midsize cruising yacht with a focus on comfort and ease of use.
Elan Impression 43 Videos
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Elan Impression 43 Documents
Download PDF documents for the Elan Impression 43 model including brochures with standard specifications, price lists featuring optional upgrades, performance charts and test drive data along with a range of scanned articles offering in-depth reviews and expert opinions.
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