2020 – Botnia Targa 27.2 with a Volvo Penta D6 – 440 engine

High-Performance Scandinavian All-Weather Cruiser

Botnia Targa 27.2 – 2020 Model

Volvo Penta D6-440 | High-Performance Scandinavian All-Weather Cruiser

A superb opportunity to acquire a lightly-used, high-specification Targa 27.2 built to cruise comfortably and confidently in all seasons.

This outstanding Botnia Targa 27.2 is a 2020 build example, originally used as the dealer’s demonstrator before being taken on by the current owner in May 2020. She is presented in excellent condition and benefits from thoughtful upgrades, enhanced equipment, and comprehensive servicing, she offers the renowned Targa capability and sea-keeping with the added advantage of powerful performance from the Volvo Penta D6-440 engine.

Key Features

  • Volvo Penta D6-440 diesel engine – exceptional power delivery
  • Top speed approx. 41 knots
  • Comfortable cruise at 27 knots at ~2800rpm / approx. 47 L/hr
  • Raymarine navigation suite including Quantum Doppler radar
  • Upper helm Raymarine display (new 2025)
  • Bow Thruster
  • Lithium service battery upgrade (2021) for extended off-grid capability
  • Stainless steel anchor chain (15m) – non-standard upgrade
  • Curtain system fitted internally for additional comfort and privacy
  • Flybridge seat cushions included
  • Teak Table with leg fittings in both foredeck and aftedeck
  • Spares kit & cruising accessories included

Mechanical & Maintenance

Powered by the sought-after Volvo Penta D6-440, providing both efficiency and impressive performance. The engine has been serviced annually with all consumables and bellows replaced in accordance with the Volvo Penta maintenance schedule. Interceptors were renewed this year and oil usage remains minimal, with oil changed as a matter of routine annually.

Mechanical Highlights:

  • Volvo Penta D6-440 with full service history
  • Recent interceptor replacement (Volvo Penta)
  • Oil changed annually regardless of hours
  • Spares / “get-you-home” kit included
  • Service battery upgraded to Lithium-ion (2021)

Navigation & Electronics

Well-equipped for coastal cruising, with integrated Raymarine navigation at both helms.

  • Raymarine MFD at lower helm
  • Additional Raymarine display at flybridge helm (new 2025)
  • Raymarine Quantum Doppler Radar
  • Gas and CO₂ alarms for safety at sea

Deck, Comfort & Practicality

The Targa 27.2 is widely respected for its clever use of space, secure side decks, and multi-helm versatility. This example includes a number of upgrades designed to enhance comfort during extended stays at anchor.

  • Hot water calorifier
  • Interior curtain system
  • Stainless steel anchor chain – 15 metres
  • Flybridge seating cushions
  • Dinghy not included in sale
  • Pull out Cockpit seats

A Capable, Turn-Key Targa

This Botnia Targa 27.2 presents an ideal balance of performance, practicality, and high-quality build. With considered upgrades, reliable mechanical care, and a specification suited to extended cruising, she stands out as a highly desirable example of the model.

Viewings are highly recommended to appreciate the condition and capability of this superb Scandinavian cruiser.

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£209,995
inc VAT

Specifications

Model

27.2

Year

2020

Location

Hamble, Hampshire

LOA

9.19m

Beam

3.10m

Draft

1.10m

Dry Weight

4,100kg

Capacity

4

Cabins

1

Heads

1

Electric Circuit

12v

No. of engines

1

Engine/s Model

Volvo Penta D6-440 engine

Engine Type

Inboard

Engine Hours

329

Horse Power

440hp

Fuel Capacity

530L

Cruising Speed

25kn

Max Speed

40kn

Range

200nm

Water Capacity

100L

Holding Tank

55L

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