Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Tiara Yachts 3000 Open 2006 vs Tiara Yachts 3900 Convertible 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Tiara Yachts 3000 Open 2006 vs Tiara Yachts 3900 Convertible 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Tiara Yachts 3900 Convertible 2007 measures 41,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 8,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the Tiara Yachts 3000 Open 2006 at 33,0 feet (2006). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Tiara Yachts 3900 Convertible 2007 tips the scales at 30 125 lbs — 28 886 lbs less than the Tiara Yachts 3000 Open 2006 at 1 239 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The Tiara Yachts 3900 Convertible 2007 tops out at 575 hp. Engine specs for the Tiara Yachts 3000 Open 2006 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Tiara Yachts 3900 Convertible 2007 carries 475 gallons versus 21 gallons in the Tiara Yachts 3000 Open 2006. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Tiara Yachts 3900 Convertible 2007 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Tiara Yachts 3000 Open 2006 caps at 10. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Tiara Yachts 3900 Convertible 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Tiara Yachts 3900 Convertible 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 41,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Tiara Yachts 3000 Open 2006 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 10 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeTiara Yachts
MakeTiara Yachts
Model3000 Open
Model3900 Convertible
Model Year2006
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam12 ft. 6 in. (3.81 m)
Beam14 ft. 5 in. (4.44 m)
Beam - Meters3.81
Beam - Meters4.39
Beam - Inches15
Beam - Inches173
Deadrise14℃
Deadrise14℃
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 8 in. (.8 m) w/props
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 6 in. (1.06 m) w/props
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Meters1.07
Draft [max] - Inches32
Draft [max] - Inches42
Weight - Detail12,390 lbs. (5,620 kg) w/Crusader 8.1 l
Weight - Detail30,125 lbs. (13,664 kg)
Weight - kg5620
Weight - kg13664.46
Weight - lbs.1239
Weight - lbs.30125
Length - Meters10.06
Length - Meters12.7
Length - Feet33
Length - Feet41
Length overall - Detail33 ft. 0 in. (10.06 m) w/standard pulpit 30 ft. 6 in. (9.29 m) w/out standard pulpit
Length overall - Detail41 ft. 7 in. (12.7 m) w/standard pulpit 39 ft. 0 in. (11.9 m) w/out standard pulpit
Length overall - Meters10.06
Length overall - Meters12.67
Length overall - Inches396
Length overall - Inches499
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches7
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]44 ft. 1 in. (13.43 m) w/standard pulpit and optional 30 in. swim platform
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardTwin Crusader 8.1 l MPI gas, 385 hp
Engine/s standardTwin Cummins? QSC Diesels, 540 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detail210 U.S. gal. (794.9 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail475 gal. (1,798 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters794.94
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1798.07
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21
Fuel tank capacity - Gal475
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine maxnot available
Engine max575 hp
Batterynot available
Battery12V two bank battery system with batteries and battery switches (3 engine batteries and 4 house batteries)
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity4
Sleeping capacity6
Water capacity32 U.S. gal. (121.13 l)
Water capacity110 gal. (416 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail20 U.S. gal. (75.71 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail38 gal. (144 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters75.71
Holding tank capacity - Liters143.85
Holding tank capacity - Gal2
Holding tank capacity - Gal38
Headnot available
HeadVacu-flush? toilet with holding tank