We tested the Sunseeker 40 Portofino during a beautiful summer day on the Med. The twin 330-horsepower Volvo D6-330s featured on our test boat pushed the Portofino 40 to a top speed of just under 35 knots. With the optional twin 400-horsepower Volvo D6-400s we imagine she’d be even more fun.
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Sunseeker utilizes contra-rotating propellers installed on the Portofino’s Volvo DPH stern drives are different sizes, allowing them to optimize torque throughout the speed range.
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The Sunseeker 40 is aptly named, for those seeking the sun, retract the overhead sunroof in the main saloon and that’s just what you’ll find—fresh air, sun and plenty of connection to the world outside.
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If the retractable sunroof doesn’t provide you with enough of the outdoors, simply head forward to the sunpads on the bow for some serious relaxing.
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A U-shaped dinette to starboard with a dinette is a great place for alfresco meals on the hook or a quick snack while underway.
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Opposite the settee, a grill, fridge and wet bar are ready to meet your entertaining needs.
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The main saloon of the Portofino 40 seems to embody Italian style—sleek, sporty and ready for high-end performance.
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While the galley may not be equipped for circumnavigation, that’s not what this boat is about. Plenty of room to prepare a quick meal or snacks for friends and family while cruising from one impossibly beautiful island to the next—that’s what this boat is about.
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When the day is done and you’ve had all the fun you can, retire to the full beam master stateroom forward, lie down on the queen berth and rest for a while. You’ll need it, the adventure starts again in the morning.
