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2012 Tahoe 215 Xi Sold Boat in Rochester, MN 55901 US

$21,900

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builtBuilt in 2012
Year the boat was built
model

215 Xi

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engine

1 Engine (--)

Engine type and count
length

21 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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Nominal Length
21ft
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21ft
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8ft
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fiberglass
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MerCruiser 5.0L MPI, 260 HP, Alpha
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Price History

DateEventPrice
6/1/26Initial price$21,900

Contact River Valley Marine – Rochester

5160 East Frontage Road, Rochester, MN, 55901

Boattest.com Review

Overview

The Tahoe 215 is a versatile deck boat designed to accommodate up to 12 passengers, serving as both a spacious entertainment platform and a capable water sports vessel. Its design balances comfort, storage, and performance, making it suitable for a variety of recreational activities on the water.

Exterior Design and Deck Layout

The boat features multiple seating areas, including lounge seating with lumbar padded backrests in the bow and an L-shaped lounge at the stern adjacent to the helm, facilitating social interaction. The upholstery is marine-grade, UV-resistant vinyl, ensuring durability. The deck includes practical amenities such as two reboarding ladders located at the bow and stern, a centrally positioned towpoint on the transom, and an optional wakeboard tower that provides an elevated towpoint. Courtesy lighting is ample, allowing for extended use after dark. Storage is abundant with compartments including an in-console storage area, ventilated ski storage, insulated compartments that double as coolers or fish lockers, wet storage near the swim platform, and rod storage integrated into the starboard bulwarks. The foredeck is designed to function as a casting deck with dual pedestal seats and a pop-up cleat to prevent snags, complemented by a livewell at the bow step and additional pedestal seating at the swim platform.

Refreshment and Social Areas

To port, the refreshment center is equipped with a sink featuring a sprayer, a 15-gallon on-demand fresh water tank, an ice chest, and stainless steel drink holders. When the sink is covered, it provides valuable counter space for food preparation. Additional conveniences include a 36-quart carry-on cooler and dedicated storage beneath the aft L-shaped lounge seating. The standard pedestal table has a raised edge to prevent items from sliding off, enhancing the onboard dining experience.

Helm and Operational Features

The helm is thoughtfully designed with a smoked windscreen over a vinyl panel, featuring a centrally mounted compass and a faux burled wood dash that houses full instrumentation and a digital depth finder. The ignition is positioned high and to the left, minimizing interference with the captain’s knees. Toggle switches illuminate when activated, and the stereo system is protected within an enclosed compartment. The steering wheel is mounted on a tilt base, providing ample legroom for taller operators. The pedestal helm seat offers wraparound support with an open lumbar area for ventilation and a well-padded flip-up bolster that remains securely in place. The engine hatch, though somewhat challenging to unlatch, reveals a 260 horsepower Mercury 5.0 MPI engine installed with sound reduction measures and includes a fire extinguisher discharge port for safety.

Power and Performance

The Tahoe 215xi measures 21 feet 6 inches in length overall, with a beam of 102 inches and a draft of 16 inches. The boat’s empty weight is 3,510 pounds; with half fuel and two people aboard, the test weight was approximately 4,038 pounds. Powered by a 260 horsepower Mercury 5.0 MPI engine paired with an alpha drive and a 14.5x19 Blackmax propeller, the boat achieved a top speed of 51.2 mph at 5,200 rpm, consuming 21.8 gallons per hour and providing a range of 76 miles at that speed. The most efficient cruise occurred at 2,500 rpm and 24.1 mph, burning 5.5 gallons per hour, allowing for nearly six hours of operation and a range of 142 miles with a 10% fuel reserve. The Powerglide hull features a 20-degree deadrise, enabling the boat to plane in 3.2 seconds, accelerate to 20 mph in 5.8 seconds, 30 mph in 8.7 seconds, 40 mph in 12.7 seconds, and surpass 50 mph in 20.3 seconds. The boat exhibits a 12-degree bow rise during acceleration and trims efficiently at about half on the gauge to maintain optimal cruising attitude. Excessive trim leads to propeller ventilation before bow oscillation occurs. The boat leans approximately 7 degrees into turns and settles stern-first when power is reduced.

Conclusion

The Tahoe 215 combines ample passenger capacity with thoughtful design features and strong performance characteristics. Its extensive storage options, comfortable seating arrangements, and versatile deck layout make it well-suited for both entertaining and active water sports. The boat’s efficient powertrain and responsive handling further enhance its appeal as a multi-purpose recreational vessel.

Rating: 4.2 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2012 Tahoe 215 Xi

The 2012 Tahoe 215 Xi has captured the attention of boating enthusiasts with its blend of performance, comfort, and style

Customers are praising its spacious layout, which comfortably accommodates family and friends for a day on the water. Many users highlight the boat's stability and smooth ride, making it an excellent choice for both seasoned boaters and newcomers alike. The powerful engine delivers impressive speed and responsiveness, perfect for water sports or leisurely cruising. The 215 Xi's well-designed interior features ample storage options, ensuring that all your gear can be stowed away neatly, while ample seating allows everyone to relax in comfort. Owners also appreciate the attention to detail in the boat's construction and its stylish aesthetics. Overall, the 2012 Tahoe 215 Xi is lauded for its versatility, making it suitable for a variety of water activities—from fishing to wakeboarding—and for creating unforgettable memories with friends and family on the water.

Made For

The 2012 Tahoe 215 Xi is ideal for boaters seeking a versatile and family-friendly vessel that excels in both leisure and performance. This boat is perfect for families looking to enjoy weekend getaways or leisurely days on the water, thanks to its spacious seating and ample storage options. With its sleek design and powerful engine, the Tahoe 215 Xi appeals to those who appreciate a sporty feel while still wanting the comfort of a traditional bowrider. Whether you're interested in cruising, watersports, or simply soaking up the sun, this boat provides the right blend of fun and functionality. It’s also well-suited for novice boaters, as its user-friendly features and stability make it easy to handle. If you value quality craftsmanship, innovative features, and a deep commitment to safety without sacrificing style, the Tahoe 215 Xi is designed for you. Whether you are planning a day of fishing with friends or a fun-filled adventure with family, this boat can accommodate your needs effortlessly.

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