The Sunseeker Portofino 53 is one of the most iconic sport cruisers in Sunseeker’s classic range — a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and timeless design. This 2005 model, powered by twin Volvo Penta D12 engines (715 HP each), delivers a smooth, powerful ride with cruising efficiency and refined British craftsmanship throughout.
Designed for those who appreciate both luxury and thrill, the Portofino 53 offers sleek exterior lines, a versatile cockpit for entertaining, and a beautifully finished interior for extended cruising.
Performance & Handling
Equipped with twin Volvo Penta D12s, the Portofino 53 provides an excellent balance between performance and fuel efficiency.
Cruising speed: around 23 knots for comfortable, efficient navigation.
Maximum speed: up to 32 knots depending on load and conditions.
Shaft drive propulsion ensures smooth operation and reliability.
Excellent sea-keeping and stability make her ideal for Mediterranean cruising.
Interior Layout & Features
Luxurious interior finished in high-gloss cherry wood with cream upholstery and stainless accents.
Spacious saloon with a large U-shaped sofa, dining table, and fully equipped galley (microwave, cooktop, refrigerator).
Master cabin forward with ensuite bathroom and separate shower.
Two guest cabins, one double and one twin, sharing a second bathroom.
Air conditioning and generator fitted for total comfort on board.
Exterior Design & Deck
Sleek, low-profile design with signature Sunseeker lines.
Large cockpit with U-shaped seating area, wet bar, fridge, and electric hard top for open-air navigation.
Sunbathing areas forward and aft.
stern platform with swim ladder and hot/cold shower.
Garage for tender up to 3.25 m with a Williams 425 at additional cost
Teak decking throughout cockpit and platform.
Highlights & Selling Points
Stylish and timeless Sunseeker design – sporty yet elegant.
Powerful and reliable Volvo Penta engines.
Three-cabin layout with luxurious finishes.
Excellent condition for her age when well maintained.
Ideal for Mediterranean cruising, day trips, or weekend getaways.
Represents exceptional value in the 50–55 ft range of luxury sport cruisers.