2012 Tahoe Q5i Sold Boat in Lakeville, MA 02347 US
Q5i
1 Engine (MerCruiser)
19.4 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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At 19' 5" (5.92 m) with our exclusive POWERGLIDE® hull design, the Q5i is one boat that's not afraid to get a little wild.
In fact, with the standard 190-horsepower MerCruiser® sterndrive, it encourages you to let your hair down, crank up the throttle and have the time of your life. Whether while cruising across the lake or partaking in a bit of water sports action.
Time to slow down? This boat excels there, too, with plush seating and a sundeck, the biggest swim platform in its class, deep storage compartments and an AM/FM/CD stereo that even has an MP3 jack.
Go faster, play harder and see the wilder side of summer with the TAHOE Q5i.
- Full-width aft swim platform w/fold-down boarding ladder & storage
- Stainless steel ski tow ring
- Aft padded sundeck w/storage below & starboard walk-thru transom
- Full-width aft seating w/insulated cooler/storage below port seat, 36-qt. (34.07 L) cooler below middle seat & starboard slide-out jump seat cushion
- Adjustable swiveling helm & passenger bucket seats
- In-floor ski/wakeboard storage
- Starboard console w/Tan dash, easy-to-read gauges, compass, sport steering wheel, storage, ice chest & AM/FM/CD stereo w/MP3 jack that also accepts optional Sirius Satellite Radio® package
- Bow lounge seating w/insulated & drained storage/coolers below
- Custom-matched trailer w/GALVASHIELD® corrosion protection, EZ lube hubs & swing-away tongue
Nice runabout always maintained here have all service records Stereo, ski tow, lots of storage , Trailer and Toneau covers .
Comfort, Safety & Convenience
Conveniently located fire extinguisher port
7 stainless steel drink holders
Console
AM/FM/CD stereo w/MP3 jack & 2 speakers also accepts optional Sirius Satellite Radio® package
Speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, trim gauge, oil pressure gauge & water temperature gauge
Water-resistant toggle switches
Sport steering wheel
Port console w/insulated, drained ice chest & storage tray
Walk-thru windshield w/aluminum frame
Construction & Exterior
Fiberglass stringer system
Factory-matched propeller
Available in Citron Yellow, Black Cherry, Victory Red, Onyx or Blueberry
POWERGLIDE® hull design
Hand-laid hull
Heavy-duty rub rail w/stainless steel insert
Marine-grade upholstery w/stain-resistant top coating
UV-resistant vinyl upholstery & thread
Electrical
Interior courtesy lights
500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) bilge pump
12V outlet
Exterior
Colors offered in Black Cherry, Onyx, Citron Yellow, Blueberry & Victory Red
Full-width oversized aft swim platform w/top-loading, fold-down boarding ladder
Hardware & Accessories
Stainless steel ski tow ring
4 stainless steel mooring cleats
Passenger grab handles
Interior
Non-skid fiberglass floor
Storage in console, sides & under seats
Bow lounge seating w/insulated & drained storage/coolers below
Oversized padded sundeck w/storage below
Aft full-width seating w/32-qt. (30.28 L) insulated cooler under center seat
Adjustable passenger bucket seat w/swivel
In-floor wakeboard/ski storage
UV-resistant vinyl & thread
Trailer
Custom factory-matched, single-axle drive-on trailer
Color-matched, powder-coat finish
Space-saving swing-away tongue
Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap w/bow safety strap
14" (35.56 cm) tires
GALVASHIELD® corrosion protection
Step pads
Submersible lights
Swing-away tongue
Fold-away tongue jack
Retractable safety cables
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/25 | Initial price | $13,000 |
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Tahoe Q5i: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Tahoe Q5i is a family-oriented sport boat designed to offer enhanced space and safety features suitable for cruising and casual fishing. With a length of 19 feet 5 inches, a beam of 7 feet 7 inches, and a shallow draft of 17 inches, the Q5i balances maneuverability with ample room for passengers. Its 16-degree deadrise and weight of approximately 2,722 pounds, including the engine, contribute to its stable and responsive handling.
Exterior Design and Cockpit Features
Significant improvements have been made to the Q5i’s swim platform, cockpit, and bow areas compared to its predecessor. The integrated swim platform extends well beyond the stern draft and includes practical features such as an insulated cooler and a three-step ladder for easy water access. The cockpit benefits from increased depth by two feet and a higher windshield, enhancing safety and comfort for family use. The walkthrough design incorporates a unique filler step that slides out to provide an extra seat or secure footing. The sun pad is notably large for a boat of this size and lifts easily with dual gas shocks to reveal the engine compartment and expanded storage. Additional storage is cleverly integrated under the corner seats and the center bench, which accommodates a carry-on cooler. Courtesy lights, speakers, and grab rails are thoughtfully placed for convenience and safety during nighttime use. The large sole locker is equipped with clips for navigation lights and an oar, and its rubber mat protects stored gear.
Helm and Controls
The helm features padded sport bucket seats, though the reviewer preferred bolster-style seating for improved visibility at speed. The steering system employs rack and pinion mechanics paired with a padded sport wheel. Gauges are arranged above the wheel for clear visibility. On the companion side, a glove box, a Jensen Sirius-capable radio with MP3 player, a 12-volt socket, and a tray for sunglasses or portable devices provide practical amenities. The full-frame windshield includes a large center walkthrough but lacks a lower air dam, which could affect comfort on cooler mornings. A Bimini top is easy to set up with outboard connections that maximize cockpit space and provide shelter from sun or rain.
Bow Seating and Storage
The bow seating area comfortably accommodates two to three adults, with a center cushion that lifts easily to facilitate boarding from the beach. The seat bases lift to reveal fully finished storage bins, a feature not commonly found in boats of this class, adding to the Q5i’s versatility and family-friendly design.
Power and Performance
Powered by a 190-horsepower Mercruiser 4.3-liter engine, the Q5i delivers strong performance. During testing, the boat reached a top speed of 45.8 miles per hour at 4,650 rpm. Its optimal cruising speed was approximately 39.6 miles per hour at 4,000 rpm, allowing for an estimated range of 93 miles on a full fuel tank. The boat demonstrated quick acceleration, with a time to plane of 4.1 seconds and a 0 to 30 miles per hour speed achieved in 7.4 seconds, underscoring its responsive handling and suitability for family cruising.
Conclusion
The Tahoe Q5i stands out as a spacious and thoughtfully designed sport boat that caters well to family cruising needs. Its enhanced cockpit depth, expanded swim platform, and practical storage solutions provide a comfortable and safe environment. Coupled with strong performance from its Mercruiser engine, the Q5i offers a compelling package for those entering the family boating market. The boat’s design improvements over its predecessor make it a noteworthy option for buyers seeking a versatile and enjoyable sport boat.
Overview from around the web 2012 Tahoe Q5i
Customers praise the 2012 Tahoe Q5i for its spacious and comfortable seating, making it an excellent choice for family outings and entertaining guests
Many appreciate its smooth handling and reliable performance on the water, highlighting the boat's stability and ease of maneuverability. The ample storage compartments and thoughtful layout receive positive remarks for convenience and organization. Additionally, the stylish design and quality craftsmanship are frequently mentioned, reflecting the boat's blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal. Overall, owners find the 2012 Tahoe Q5i to be a versatile and enjoyable vessel for various water activities.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2012 Tahoe Q5i offers a blend of stylish design and versatile performance, making it a popular choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Q5i features a roomy layout with ample seating, comfortably accommodating family and friends for day trips or watersports.
Quality Build: Known for solid construction and durable materials, this boat holds up well over time.
Smooth Ride: The hull design provides a stable and smooth ride, even in choppier water conditions.
Versatile Use: Suitable for a variety of activities including cruising, watersports, and fishing.
Modern Features: Equipped with contemporary amenities like a stereo system, adequate storage compartments, and easy-to-use controls.
Cons
Fuel Efficiency: Some owners note that the boat’s fuel consumption can be higher compared to similar-sized vessels.
Limited Cabin Space: While spacious for day use, overnight accommodations or cabin space are minimal.
Maintenance Costs: As with many boats of this size and age, maintenance and upkeep can be somewhat costly.
Performance in Rough Water: Though stable, it may not perform as well in very rough or open water conditions compared to larger boats.
Made For
The 2012 Tahoe Q5i is perfect for boating enthusiasts who want a versatile and stylish boat that can handle both high-energy water sports and relaxing family outings. It’s ideal for those who enjoy wakeboarding, waterskiing, or tubing, thanks to its powerful engine and wake-enhancing features. At the same time, its spacious and comfortable interior makes it great for families and groups looking to spend quality time on the water in comfort and style. Whether you’re an experienced boater or new to the lifestyle, the Tahoe Q5i offers a balanced blend of performance, luxury, and versatility.
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Contact Captain Bub's Marine Inc. about 2012 Tahoe Q5i
201 County Rd, Lakeville, MA, 02347





































