
First 53
Sheer Sensation
Building on more than 40 years of expertise, the First 53 is the newest addition to BENETEAU’s iconic First range, first launched in 1977. Designed for high-performance cruising and beyond, this “Luxury Performance” sailing yacht delivers speed without compromising comfort. Featuring a perfectly balanced hull, exceptionally responsive helm, open and intuitive deck layout, and a strikingly modern interior, the First 53 represents a bold new chapter in the legacy of the legendary First series.

Distinctions
The Beneteau First 53 distinguishes itself as a “Luxury Performance” sailing yacht, merging cutting-edge speed and handling with unparalleled comfort. Its well-balanced hull and highly responsive helm deliver exhilarating performance, while the open, thoughtfully designed deck layout ensures ease of maneuvering for both cruising and racing. Inside, a contemporary, avant-garde interior provides luxury and functionality for extended voyages. Combining over four decades of the First series’ innovation with modern construction and technology, the First 53 offers a unique blend of agility, elegance, and sophistication, making it a flagship example of performance cruising at its finest.
Specifications
- Basic Information
- Dimensions & Weight
- Standard Engine
- Tank Capacities
- Accommodations
Basic Information
Manufacturer | beneteau |
---|---|
Model | 53 |
Year | 2026 |
Category |
Dimensions & Weight
LOA | 56.2ft |
---|---|
Beam | 16.5ft |
Bridge Clearance | 85ft |
Dry Weight | 34,380lbs |
CE Category | A10/B12/C14 |
Standard Engine
Horsepower | 110hp |
---|
Tank Capacities
Fuel Tank | 106 gal |
---|---|
Fresh Water Tank | 190 gal |
Accommodations
Total Cabins | 3 |
---|
Videos
Find Your First 53 Updates
At North Point Yacht Sales
Search Inventory
View our inventory of First 53 Updates
Request A Quote
Get pre-approved on a loan.
Contact Us
Get in touch with our sales team.