Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Tahoe Boats Q6 Sport 2006 vs Tahoe Vision QL2585 2017 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Tahoe Boats Q6 Sport 2006 vs Tahoe Vision QL2585 2017 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 300 hp, the Tahoe Boats Q6 Sport 2006 has a 50-hp advantage over the Tahoe Vision QL2585 2017's 250-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Tahoe Boats Q6 Sport 2006 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Tahoe Vision QL2585 2017 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Tahoe Boats Q6 Sport 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Tahoe Boats Q6 Sport 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 2,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Tahoe Vision QL2585 2017 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeTahoe Boats
Makenot available
ModelQ6 Sport
Modelnot available
Model Year2006
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inchesnot available
Deadrise20℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail32 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters81.28
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches32
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail24 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.61
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches24
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,730 lbs. w/engine
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1238.31
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.273
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet2
Length - Feet25
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Detail25.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.25
Length overall - Meters7.62
Length overall - Inches246
Length overall - Inches300
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardMerCruiser? 4.3L 190 hp V-6
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail45 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters170.34
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeoutboard
Engine max300 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower250 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,700 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people9
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - Weight3,561 lbs
Trailer - Weightnot available