The Saxdor 340 GTWA is a 10.78 m walkaround yacht from the Finnish shipyard Saxdor Yachts. This motorboat combines the advantages of an outdoor pleasure boat with the protection from the elements thanks to a fully glazed and enclosed wheelhouse. Retractable side decks and a modular configuration make it a vessel suited to the needs of many boaters.
Positioning of the Saxdor 340 GTWA
The Saxdor 340 GTWA was presented at the Cannes Yachting Festival in 2024. and celebrated its American premiere at the 2025 Palm Beach International Boat Show. Designed by Saxdor’s in-house design team under the direction of Sakari Mattila and in collaboration with Studio VOM Creations, it stands out for its innovation in the compact walkaround category.
The hull is made of polyester (GRP) produced using a vacuum infusion process to reduce weight while ensuring rigidity and strength. The 340 GTWA is part of Saxdor’s strategy to offer affordable “fast yachts” suitable for both day and night use.Modular outdoor spaces and modern equipment, designed for an audience seeking excitement and versatility.
Commercially, the 340 GTWA is positioned to compete with premium walkarounds and day cruisers in the 10-11 metre range, particularly some Axopar models or the compact versions of Jeanneau and BeneteauIts distinctive features lie in the large side terraces and the high degree of modularity.
Interior design
The interior of this motorboat Focus on brightness and Connection between interior and exterior: large sliding glass door, electric sunroof and complete circulation around the cockpit.The helm station features an ergonomic workstation with the option to install two 12-inch chartplotters. A convertible bench seat in the bow creates a dinette.
Under the bridge, A forward double cabin with separate bathroom is complemented by an optional aft cabin offering space for two additional berths.Depending on the configuration, it offers up to six berths. Water and fuel capacities vary depending on the trim level, with approximately 100 liters of fresh water and 428-480 liters of fuel.
The equipment can be individually customized: cooling/heating packages, additional lithium batteries, a navigation system and a diesel water heater/air heater allow use in different climate zones and under different weather conditions.
Marine qualities
The two-stage hull ensures stable handling at sea and rapid entry into waves, while limiting fuel consumption.Tests highlight the ease of use thanks to the joystick option and bow thruster, as well as the excellent visibility from the dashboard.
Infusion construction optimizes the weight-to-rigidity ratio and improves the efficiency of the outboard motor. Performance varies depending on the engine and load, but even in the standard configuration, the boat offers a comfortable cruising speed and reassuring seaworthiness for its size.
Owner reviews
Owners and testers highlight several points:
- versatility The 340 GTWA is suitable for family outings, short excursions and long coastal cruises.
- Modularity The side terraces and the convertible bench are much appreciated for moments of conviviality and for the feeling of space on board.
- Points to consider : Consumption and operating costs in the high-performance version, additional costs for optional extras and the need to optimise load distribution for certain crossings.
Video feedback and forum posts confirm the overall impression of perceived quality, comfort, and modularity, complemented by practical advice on optional equipment and final configuration.
Technical specifications of the Saxdor 340 GTWA
| element | Value/Comment |
|---|---|
| Shipyard/brand | Saxdor Yachts |
| Model | Saxdor 340 GTWA |
| Introductory year | two thousand twenty-four |
| Overall Length (LOA) | 10.78 m |
| Width (beam) | 3.10 m |
| Draft | ~0.80 m |
| Weight/displacement | Varies depending on the engine and equipment chosen. |
| hull | GRP (Polyester) – Vacuum Infusion |
| Recommended engine | Two 200–300 hp outboard engines |
| Total power (max.) | Up to 600 hp |
| Maximum speed | Depending on the configuration, up to 50 nodes. |
| Fuel capacity | |
| Fresh water capacity | ≈ 100 L |
| Blackwater/Greywater | Depending on equipment (50–55 l) |
| Passenger capacity | Up to 8-9 people (day trip) |
| Cabins / Sleeping accommodations | 1 double front cabin + optional rear cabin |
| Noteworthy services | Side terraces, sliding roof, sliding door, joystick, bow thruster, lithium/air conditioning packages |
| Certifications | CE Category B |
| Guide price | Starting from €169,000 without options |
Important points
- Compact, modular and weatherproof, ideal for day trips or weekend getaways.
- The stepped hull and infusion design ensure performance, stability and optimized fuel consumption.
- Modular outdoor spaces and bright interiors, with up to six beds depending on the configuration.
- Versatile and fast, with reassuring driving characteristics and numerous optional features to individually customize comfort and range.
- Before purchasing: Please check the engine type, actual fuel consumption and optional configuration according to your navigation program.