1996 Tiara 40 ExpressSold
$79,500
Boat in Tampa, FL 33611 US
40 Express
2 Engines (2x Cat)
43.5 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 1997 Tiara 400 Express has been well cared for, and has received many upgrades and improvements! A perfect boat for day-boating, entertaining, or extended cruising, the Tiara 4000 Express is a very versatile boat. Some notable features:
- Extended Swim Platform
- Updated Garmin Electronics
- New Canvas
- New "er" Cockpit Upholstery
- BRAND new interior upholstery
- Custom LED lighting in the cabin with multiple color options to suit any mood.
- Cat 3208 Diesel Power
- Onan Generator
- 105 Cubic Foot Storage in Transom
- Custom Teak Bar / Bottle Storage above Galley
You can't compare the size of the 40' Tiara to many other boats in the 40' range when it comes to size, this model dwarfs them all! The 400 Tiara Express is a proud yacht with a 14'6" beam, high freeboard, extended swim platform, and tall windshield.
With timeless, conservative lines, and a well engineered Tiara hull...this 400 Express is a quality boat that has been cared for nicely.
*Financing Available and Trades Considered*
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/25 | Initial price | $79,500 |
Overview from around the web 1996 Tiara 40 Express
Customers appreciate the 1996 Tiara 40 Express for its solid construction and timeless design, highlighting its spacious and comfortable interior that makes extended trips enjoyable
Many praise its reliable performance and seaworthiness, noting that it handles well in various weather conditions. The boat’s well-laid-out cockpit and ample storage are frequently mentioned as standout features. Overall, owners value the combination of classic styling, functionality, and durability that the 1996 Tiara 40 Express offers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1996 Tiara 40 Express is a well-regarded cruiser known for its blend of performance, comfort, and quality craftsmanship. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Tiara yachts are known for their sturdy build and high-quality materials, offering durability and reliability.
Comfortable Layout: The 40 Express features a spacious and well-thought-out interior with comfortable sleeping accommodations, a functional galley, and ample headroom.
Good Performance: Powered by reliable engines, this boat delivers smooth and efficient cruising, with responsive handling and good fuel economy for its class.
Versatile Design: The express cruiser style combines an open cockpit ideal for entertaining with a protected cabin, making it suitable for both day trips and overnight stays.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage compartments and lockers make it easy to stow gear and personal items for extended trips.
Cons
Aging Systems: As a 1996 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updating or maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
Limited Electronics (Stock): Original navigation and onboard electronics may be outdated, necessitating upgrades for modern convenience and safety.
Fuel Capacity: While adequate for coastal cruising, the fuel tank size might limit range for longer offshore passages without refueling.
Maintenance Costs: High-quality construction can sometimes mean higher maintenance and repair costs compared to more basic boats.
Space Constraints: Although spacious for its size, the 40 Express may feel tight for larger groups or extended liveaboard use.
Made For
The 1996 Tiara 40 Express is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and style. It's designed for those who enjoy cruising coastal waters, entertaining guests, and spending extended time on the water with family or friends. With its spacious layout and quality craftsmanship, this boat suits experienced sailors looking for a reliable express cruiser that delivers both luxury and practicality.
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