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2022 Tahoe T16 Sold Boat in Beaumont, TX 77707 US

$19,995

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builtBuilt in 2022
Year the boat was built
model

T16

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (--)

Engine type and count
length

16 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Other

Hull material

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2022 Tahoe T16
Price$19,995$19,900$19,000$18,977$18,500$21,500
LocationBeaumontThe ColonyCorsicanaGrand PrairieAdkinsGranbury
Nominal Length16'19'-21'20'-
Engine Make-Mercruiser--MercruiserMERCRUISER
Total Engine Power75 hp220 hp--220 hp250 hp
Days on Market309161628371
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Nominal Length
16ft
Length Overall
16ft
Seating Capacity
1
Hull Material
other
Engine 1
Engine Model
MERCURY 1F754132D
Total Power
75hp
Engine Hours
10
Fuel Type
gasoline
Total Power
75.0 hp

Price History

DateEventPrice
11/7/25Initial price$19,995

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4230 College Street, Beaumont, TX, 77707

Tahoe T16: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Overview

The Tahoe T16 is a 16-foot 5-inch boat designed as an accessible option for young families interested in boating, water sports, and cruising. Priced at $17,595 including a custom trailer, it offers features and performance that exceed typical budget models. The boat's design and engineering focus on delivering a fun, stable, and comfortable experience on the water, making it a versatile choice for beginners and experienced users alike.

Power and Performance

The T16 is powered by a standard 60-horsepower outboard, with an optional upgrade to a 75-horsepower Mercury four-stroke motor. Our test boat featured the optional 75-horsepower engine paired with a 17-pitch Spitfire aluminum propeller. The boat weighs approximately 1,250 pounds empty and had an estimated test weight of 2,089 pounds including fuel, two passengers, and equipment. It achieved a top speed of 39.8 miles per hour at 5,300 RPM and cruised efficiently at 20.6 miles per hour at 3,000 RPM, consuming 2.4 gallons per hour for a fuel economy of 8.6 miles per gallon. The T16 demonstrated quick acceleration, planing in just 2.9 seconds and reaching 20 miles per hour in 5.7 seconds. Its 15-degree dead rise hull, featuring two strakes per side and reverse chines, contributes to excellent handling and a comfortable ride even in less-than-glass-smooth water conditions. The transom’s four-inch setback optimizes engine placement for proper center of gravity and handling balance.

Handling and Helm Features

The T16 offers responsive and enjoyable handling, with the ability to carve tight turns when the outboard motor is trimmed down. Torque is noticeable during maneuvers, prompting a recommendation for the optional hydraulic steering for enhanced control. The helm console is robustly constructed from rotocast three-piece molding, securely bolted at eight points to prevent flexing. The acrylic windscreen is designed with an integrated lip to deflect wind over the captain’s head and is supported by stainless steel. The centrally located gauge cluster provides essential information including speed, fuel level, and trim position. Well-placed accessory switches control navigation lights, bilge pump, horn, and ignition, while power and connectivity plugs are conveniently located on the starboard side tray. The helm area includes comfortable three-across seating with a fold-down center seat that doubles as a boarding step, and upholstery that matches exterior graphics with multiple textures and welting, a rarity at this price point.

Seating and Storage

Seating arrangements on the T16 are thoughtfully designed for comfort and practicality. The aft cockpit features three seats with storage beneath the outboard seats, including a fire extinguisher compartment to port. The center cushion folds down to reveal a shallow storage tray, with an option to install a 6-gallon live well. The aft sun lounge spans the boat’s width when the center cushion is in place, and the middle cushion folds up to expose a non-skid walkway for easy boarding without stepping on upholstery. Removable 4-gallon tubs are stored under the outboard cushions. Swim platforms extend aft on both sides of the motor, connected by a walkway, and the starboard side includes a four-step reboarding ladder compliant with ABYC standards. Forward seating includes adjustable backrests and flip-up bottom cushions made from durable King Starboard bases and Dry-Fast foam cushions. Lockers beneath the bow seats are fully finished with drains, suitable for storing iced beverages, and an under-deck locker provides additional storage with dedicated racks for anchor light and paddle.

Trailer and Additional Features

The Tahoe T16 is delivered on a single-axle trailer, with an option for a swing-away tongue to accommodate limited garage space. The boat includes practical features such as grab handles for forward and aft-facing travel, cup holders in the bow area, and well-sized passageways between seats and consoles for ease of movement. Optional accessories include a Turbo Swing Tow Pylon for owners planning extensive towing activities.

Conclusion

The Tahoe T16 transcends the typical entry-level boat category by combining affordability with quality construction, thoughtful design, and strong performance. It is particularly well-suited for families introducing children or grandchildren to boating, offering a stable, comfortable ride and versatility for water sports and cruising. Compared to other entry-level boats that may sacrifice comfort and handling for speed and stability, the T16 provides a smoother, more enjoyable experience without a premium price tag. Overall, it represents a smart investment for young families seeking a reliable and fun recreational boat.

Rating: 4.3 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2022 Tahoe T16

Customers are praising the 2022 Tahoe T16 for its sleek design, impressive performance, and comfortable ride

Many highlight its powerful engine and smooth handling, making it ideal for both leisurely cruises and water sports. Users also appreciate the spacious seating and modern features that enhance overall enjoyment on the water. The boat’s reliability and quality craftsmanship are frequently mentioned, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2022 Tahoe T16 offers a blend of performance, style, and versatility, making it a popular choice among pontoon boat enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious and Comfortable: The T16 provides ample seating with plush cushions, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests.

Modern Design: Sleek lines and contemporary styling give the boat a fresh, attractive look.

Fuel Efficiency: Designed with efficient hull dynamics, it offers good fuel economy for a pontoon boat of its size.

Durability: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship that ensure longevity and reliability.

User-Friendly Controls: Intuitive helm layout and easy-to-operate controls enhance the boating experience for both beginners and experienced boaters.

Versatile Layout: The open deck plan allows for various activities, from fishing to relaxing or watersports.

Cons

Limited Storage: While there is some storage, it may not be sufficient for extended trips requiring more gear.

Performance in Rough Water: As with most pontoon boats, the T16 may not handle choppy or rough water as smoothly as some other boat types.

Price Point: The combination of features and quality can place it at a higher price compared to basic pontoon models.

Limited Sleeping Quarters: Not designed for overnight stays, so it may not suit those looking for extended cruising capabilities.

Made For

The 2022 Tahoe T16 is perfect for small families, first-time boat owners, and anyone looking for a versatile and easy-to-handle pontoon boat. Its compact size makes it ideal for navigating lakes and calm rivers, while still offering comfortable seating and modern features for relaxing outings, fishing trips, and casual cruising. Whether you're seeking a fun day on the water with friends or a peaceful escape, the Tahoe T16 provides an accessible and enjoyable boating experience.

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