Beneteau Antares 8 - Demo Boat

Package with engine Suzuki DF250APX
€120,600 incl. VAT
List price: €136,666 incl. VAT
Savings: €16,066

The Beneteau Antares 8 Cruising is a family weekender connecting a sheltered saloon with an open cockpit. Large windows bring light to the helm and dining area, while a galley and accommodation allow a day trip to become an overnight stay. The layout suits families combining swimming, socialising and coastal travel in one boat.

Layout and use

Forward sleeping space and additional resting arrangements are complemented by a separate heads compartment. Outdoors, bow access, bathing platforms and an adaptable cockpit support meals or sunbathing with the appropriate equipment. Refrigeration, cooking equipment, additional berths, shade and electronics vary with the specification. Cruising and Fishing are distinct versions; fishing equipment is not automatically part of this offer.

The listed offer

The listed boat has an overall length of 8,23 m and a beam of 2,80 m. The stated capacity is up to 9 persons. Engine configuration: Suzuki DF250APX Digital. This is a demo boat. Contact AS BOATS for its current condition, engine hours, service history and a viewing appointment.

Boat overview

BENETEAU ANTARES 8 OB V2 Cruising is the AS BOATS demo boat with order reference 189983/STOCK. Built in 2026, model year 2027.

Equipment included in the price

  • Comfort Trim Level: saloon table, port sliding side window, additional windscreen wiper with washer, cabin upholstery, two rod holders, two cup holders, saloon curtains, opening deck hatch above the forward cabin, two side opening windows (cabin and heads), and cockpit shower
  • Elegance Cruising upholstery
  • Cushion for the additional saloon berth
  • Aft-facing cockpit bench
  • Folding side seat
  • Bimini top
  • Cockpit cushions for the sunpad conversion
  • Extended swim platforms
  • Sliding saloon roof hatch with mosquito screen and blackout blind
  • Marine toilet with holding tank
  • Bow step
  • Bow cushion
  • Horn
  • GRP cockpit table
  • Bow thruster
  • Electric anchor windlass
  • 49 l refrigerator
  • Raymarine Axiom+ 9 RV with RealVision 3D sonar and RV-100 transducer
  • Fusion MS-RA210 with four speakers
  • 10 kg Delta/Toro anchor, stainless steel connector and 50 m of 8 mm chain
  • Suzuki DF250APX-WHITE outboard with Drive by Wire digital controls, multifunction instrument and stainless steel propeller
  • Professional engine installation, control adjustment, battery with box, instrument installation, engine oil, pre-delivery service and commissioning

Viewing and handover

Viewing and handover are by confirmed appointment.

Specifications

Year: 2026
Length overall: 8,23 m
Hull length: 6.98 m
Beam: 2,80 m
Engine: Suzuki DF250APX Digital
Maximum engine power: 250 hp
Fuel: 340 L
Water: 100 L
Cabins: 2
Berths: 5
Maximum persons: 9
Weight with engine: 2,415 kg
Engine hours: 5

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EXTERIOR

INTERIOR

STANDARD EQUIPMENT

Introducing the Beneteau Antares 8 OB V2 – a modern cabin cruiser combining comfort, practicality and performance, ready for long summer days on the water.

This exceptionally well-equipped configuration will be used as our test and demonstration boat, giving prospective owners the opportunity to view the boat and experience it during a sea trial.

Power comes from a Suzuki DF250APX V6 delivering 250 HP, while the extensive equipment package includes carefully selected options that make the Antares 8 even more comfortable and versatile.

ENJOYMENT ON THE WATER. COMFORT ON BOARD.

The Antares 8 offers everything you need for carefree day trips and longer family cruises.

Additional equipment on board includes:

• Suzuki DF250APX – 250 HP V6 (Drive by Wire)
• Bow thruster
• Electric anchor windlass
• Raymarine Axiom+ 9 RV with RealVision 3D sonar
• Fusion MS-RA210 + 4 × 50 W speakers
• Bimini top
• GRP cockpit table
• Cockpit sunpad conversion cushions
• Extended bathing platforms
• Marine toilet with holding tank
• Cockpit shower
• Sliding roof hatch in the saloon with mosquito screen and blackout blind
• Additional berth in the saloon
• Elegance Cruising upholstery
• Bow step
• Bow sunbathing cushions
• Aft-facing cockpit bench seat
• Folding side seat
• Comfort Trim Level
• 10 kg Delta/Toro anchor + 30 m of chain

The configuration also includes numerous practical features designed to enhance comfort and functionality on the water.

250 HP – POWER WHEN YOU NEED IT

The Suzuki DF250APX V6 delivers 250 HP (184 kW).

The engine features digital Drive by Wire controls, power trim and tilt, EFI Lean Burn technology and an MFG digital multifunction gauge.

DEMO BOAT

This is not just a boat you can see on paper.

As this Beneteau Antares 8 will be used as our test and demonstration boat, you will have the opportunity to experience it properly – in person and on the water.

Explore the equipment, experience the space, take the helm and discover what the Antares 8 has to offer.

The boat is offered at a special price. Please contact us to confirm handover arrangements.

LIST PRICE OF A NEW BOAT:
€136,665 incl. VAT

DEMO BOAT PRICE:
€120,600 incl. VAT

YOU SAVE: €16,065

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