2014 Tahoe Q5i Boat in Hoffman Estates, IL 60192 US
Built in 2014
Q5i
1 Engine (MERCRUISER)
19.5 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Introducing the 2014 Tahoe Q5i, a stunning deck boat that combines style and performance in a compact 19.5-foot design. Crafted from durable fiberglass, this vessel promises longevity and resilience on the water. Powered by a robust 190 hp MERCRUISER 4.3L TKS A2 outboard engine, it delivers an exhilarating experience for both leisurely cruises and adventurous outings. The Q5i is designed for versatility, making it perfect for family outings or entertaining friends. Its thoughtful layout ensures ample space for relaxation and enjoyment. With features that enhance your boating experience, this boat is equipped to handle various water activities with ease. Whether you're fishing, tubing, or simply soaking up the sun, the Tahoe Q5i is ready to create unforgettable memories on the water. Embrace the thrill of boating with this exceptional vessel that embodies both functionality and fun.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/26 | Initial price | $12,999 |
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.
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| Price | $12,999 | $11,999 | $14,495 | $11,199 | $9,995 | $17,900 |
| Location | Hoffman Estates | Elmhurst | Wilmington | Elmhurst | Bolingbrook | Chicago |
| Nominal Length | 20' | 10' | 20' | 10' | 20' | 21' |
| Engine Make | MERCRUISER | - | - | - | MerCruiser | Indmar Monsoon |
| Total Engine Power | 190 hp | - | - | - | 190 hp | 325 hp |
| Days on Market | 1 | 379 | 31 | 379 | 134 | 31 |
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Contact Cabela's Boating Center | Hoffman Estates, IL about 2014 Tahoe Q5i
5225 Prairie Stone Parkway, Hoffman Estates, IL, 60192
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