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2013 Tahoe Q5i Sold Boat in Saucier, MS 39574 US

$20,000

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builtBuilt in 2013
Year the boat was built
model

Q5i

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercruiser)

Engine type and count
length

20 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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2013 Tahoe Q5i
Price$20,000$22,995
LocationSaucierGulfport
Nominal Length20'19'
Engine MakeMercruiser-
Total Engine Power220 hp220 hp
Days on Market96642
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Nominal Length
20ft
Length Overall
19.5ft
Cruising Speed
26.07kn
Max Speed
52.14kn
Heads
8
Fuel Tanks
19gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
4.3L MPI V6
Total Power
220hp
Engine Hours
100
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2013
Drive Type
stern
Condition
The trolling motor has never been installed. The gel coat is in good condition with only a few surface scratches. The cushions need cleaning but have no rips, tears, or wear. Everything works as it should. The motor runs smoothly. The seller is unable to move this boat for a water trial but can run the boat out of the water with a hose.

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5717 Bessie Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34233

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 praise the 2013 Tahoe Q5i for its spacious and comfortable seating, making it ideal for family outings and group activities on the water

Many highlight its smooth handling and reliable performance, which contribute to an enjoyable boating experience. The boat's stylish design and quality construction receive positive remarks, as does its versatility for various water sports and leisure activities. Overall, owners appreciate the combination of comfort, functionality, and durability that the 2013 Tahoe Q5i offers.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2013 Tahoe Q5i is a versatile and well-designed pontoon boat that offers several advantages along with a few considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The Q5i provides ample seating and open deck space, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests.

Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and attention to detail, ensuring longevity and reliable performance on the water.

Smooth Ride: Features a stable hull design that delivers a comfortable and smooth boating experience even in choppy conditions.

Customizable Options: Offers various floor plans and upgrade options to suit different preferences and boating needs.

Fuel Efficiency: Designed to provide good fuel economy, helping to keep operating costs reasonable.

Cons

Moderate Speed: While stable and comfortable, the Q5i may not offer the high speeds that some performance-focused boaters desire.

Limited Storage: Storage compartments are adequate but may be insufficient for extended trips requiring more gear.

Basic Electronics: The 2013 model may lack some of the advanced electronic features found in newer pontoon boats.

Maintenance Requirements: As with any pontoon boat, regular maintenance is necessary to keep the upholstery, engine, and structural components in top shape.

Made For

The 2013 Tahoe Q5i is perfect for boating enthusiasts and families who want a versatile, stylish, and comfortable boat for both relaxing on the water and engaging in water sports. Its spacious design and quality features make it ideal for day cruising, tubing, wakeboarding, or simply enjoying time with friends and family on lakes and rivers. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced boater, the Tahoe Q5i offers a great balance of performance and comfort for a memorable boating experience.

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