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2013 Tahoe Q5i Sold Boat in Mcallen, TX 78501 US

$15,995

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builtBuilt in 2013
Year the boat was built
model

Q5i

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (--)

Engine type and count
length

20 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Other

Hull material

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Engine Make--MercruiserMERCRUISERVolvo Penta-
Total Engine Power4 hp-260 hp200 hp220 hp-
Days on Market289472630717
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Nominal Length
20ft
Seating Capacity
1
Hull Material
other
Engine 1
Engine Model
MERCRUISER 4.3
Total Power
4.3hp
Engine Hours
123456
Fuel Type
gasoline
Total Power
4.3 hp

Price History

DateEventPrice
11/27/25Initial price$15,995

Contact Premier Boating Centers - Corpus Christi, TX

5246 Lexington Road, Corpus Christi, TX, 78412

Tahoe Q5i: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

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.

Rating: 4.2 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2013 Tahoe Q5i

Customers appreciate the 2013 Tahoe Q5i for its spacious and comfortable design, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests

Many highlight its smooth and stable ride, praising the boat's reliable handling on various water conditions. The versatile seating arrangement and ample storage space receive positive remarks, as do the quality materials and craftsmanship evident throughout the vessel. Overall, owners value the Tahoe Q5i for delivering a great balance of performance, comfort, and style.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2013 Tahoe Q5i offers a range of features that make it a popular choice for boating enthusiasts, but like any boat, it has its pros and cons.

Pros

Spacious and Comfortable: The Q5i provides ample seating with well-designed layouts, making it great for family outings and entertaining guests.

Versatile Design: Its combination of bowrider and cuddy cabin allows for both day cruising and overnight stays.

Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it offers smooth handling and good speed for a variety of water activities.

Quality Construction: Built with durable materials, the boat is known for its solid build and longevity.

Storage: Plenty of storage compartments help keep the deck clutter-free and organized.

Cons

Fuel Efficiency: Like many boats in its class, the Q5i can consume a fair amount of fuel, especially at higher speeds.

Cabin Space: While the cuddy cabin adds versatility, the interior space is somewhat limited for extended overnight trips.

Maintenance Costs: Some owners report that upkeep and repairs can be on the higher side compared to smaller or simpler boats.

Maneuverability in Tight Spaces: Due to its size, docking and maneuvering in crowded marinas may require some experience.

Made For

The 2013 Tahoe Q5i is ideal for boating enthusiasts who value a perfect blend of comfort, performance, and versatility. It’s designed for families and friends looking to enjoy a day on the water, whether for relaxing cruises, water sports, or fishing adventures. With its spacious layout and user-friendly features, the Q5i caters to those seeking a reliable and stylish boat that can handle a variety of recreational activities with ease.

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