Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sylvan 816 Mirage Cruise 2005 vs Sylvan Alaskan 12 TLS 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sylvan 816 Mirage Cruise 2005 vs Sylvan Alaskan 12 TLS 2007 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The Sylvan 816 Mirage Cruise 2005 carries a rated maximum of 40 hp. Engine data for the Sylvan Alaskan 12 TLS 2007 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
The Sylvan 816 Mirage Cruise 2005 is rated for up to 8 people. Passenger data for the Sylvan Alaskan 12 TLS 2007 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Sylvan 816 Mirage Cruise 2005 and Sylvan Alaskan 12 TLS 2007 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
Model816 Mirage Cruise
ModelAlaskan 12 TLS
Model Year2005
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,150 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg521.63
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.115
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet16
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches3
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters4.95
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches195
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter23 in
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge.080 in
Tube gaugenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - DetailOPT
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max40 hp
Engine maxnot available
Max no of enginesnot available
Max no of engines1
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,600 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people8
Maximum peoplenot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee