Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 vs Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 - Boat Spec Comparison

Q: Which is the larger boat — the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 or the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011?

The Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 is the longer of the two at 39,3 feet overall. The Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 comes in at 38,9 feet, making it roughly 0,3 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.

Q: Which is easier to trailer — the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 or the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011?

For trailering, the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 has the edge at 23 lbs dry weight versus 191 lbs for the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?

The Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 has a documented max rating of 330 hp. Engine specifications for the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.

Q: How many passengers can the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 carry?

The Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 has an official capacity rating of 11 people. Capacity data wasn't available for the other model in this comparison — verify directly with the dealer.

Q: Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?

The Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 measures 167" wide, compared to 159" for the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.

Q: Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 or the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011?

The Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 has the bigger tank at 35 gallons, versus 3 gallons on the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011. That 32-gallon difference translates to roughly 96–160 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.

Q: Are the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 and Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 from the same manufacturer?

Yes — both the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 and the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 are built by Tiara Yachts. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.

Boat Comparison

Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 vs Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011

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Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010

2010

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Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011

2011

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Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation

Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 vs Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 — Same Brand, Different Boat

Matching a modified vee Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 against a deep vee Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 at 38,9 ft versus Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 at 39,3 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 tips the scales at 191 lbs — 168 lbs more than the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 at 23 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 Sovran 2011 tops out at 330 hp. Engine specs for the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 carries 35 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

The Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 is rated for up to 11 people. Passenger data for the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 wasn't available.

Bottom line: The Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 and Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 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

MakeTiara Yachts

Model3600 Open

Model3900 Sovran?

Model Year201

Model Year2011

Measurements / Dimensions

Beam13 ft. 3 in. (4.04 m)

Beam13 ft. 11 in. (4.24 m)

Beam - Meters4.04

Beam - Meters4.24

Beam - Inches159

Beam - Inches167

Deadrise18℃

Deadrise14.5℃

Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 5 in. (1.04 m)

Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 5 in. (1.04 m) to bottom of drive system, fully loaded

Draft [max] - Meters1.04

Draft [max] - Inches41

Weight - Detail19,100 lbs. (8,663.6 kg)

Weight - Detail23,000 lbs. (10,433 kg)

Weight - kg8663.61

Weight - kg10432.62

Weight - lbs.191

Weight - lbs.23

Height - Detail8 ft. 9 in. (2.67 m) from waterline to top of windshield 9 ft. 10 in. (2.99 m) from waterline to top of optional hardtop

Height - Detail10 ft. 3 in. (3.12 m) waterline to top of standard hardtop

Height - Meters3

Height - Meters3.12

Height - Inches118

Height - Inches123

Length - Feet38.92

Length - Feet39.25

Length [over all with swim platform]41 ft. 5 in. (12.62 m) with standard pulpit and optional 30 in. swim platform

Length [over all with swim platform]39 ft. 3 in. (11.96) without standard pulpit and with standard swim platform 41 ft. 9 in. (12.72 m) with standard pulpit and with standard swim platform

Length overall - Detail36 ft. 5 in. (11 m) without standard pulpit 38 ft. 11 in. (11.9 m) with standard pulpit

Length overall - Detailnot available

Length overall - Meters11.86

Length overall - Metersnot available

Length overall - Inches467

Length overall - Inchesnot available

Body / Hull

Hull materialFiberglass

Hull typeModified Vee

Hull typeDeep Vee

Engine and Drivetrain

Engine/s standardTwin Volvo® IPS D4-400 with joystick control, 300 hp

Engine/s standardnot available

Fuel tank capacity - Detail350 gal. (1,324.89 l)

Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal. (1,135.6 l)

Fuel tank capacity - Liters1324.89

Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62

Fuel tank capacity - Gal35

Fuel tank capacity - Gal3

Fuel typeGas or Diesel

Fuel typeDiesel

Drive typeInboard - Twin

Battery12V 2-bank battery system with batteries and battery switches (2 engine batteries, 3 house batteries)

Batterynot available

Max no of enginesnot available

Max no of engines2

Engine makenot available

Engine makeVolvo®

Engine modelnot available

Engine modelD6 IPS450 with Joystick control

Horsepowernot available

Horsepower330 hp

Operational Info

HeadFull fiberglass

Headnot available

Sleeping capacity5

Water capacity70 gal. (264.98 l)

Water capacity105 gal. (397.47 l)

Holding tank capacity - Detail28 gal. (105.99 l)

Holding tank capacity - Detail37 gal. (140.06 l)

Holding tank capacity - Liters105.99

Holding tank capacity - Liters140.06

Holding tank capacity - Gal28

Holding tank capacity - Gal37

Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 vs Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 or the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011?

The Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 is the longer of the two at 39,3 feet overall. The Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 comes in at 38,9 feet, making it roughly 0,3 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.

Which is easier to trailer — the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 or the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011?

For trailering, the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 has the edge at 23 lbs dry weight versus 191 lbs for the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.

What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?

The Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 has a documented max rating of 330 hp. Engine specifications for the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.

How many passengers can the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 carry?

The Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 has an official capacity rating of 11 people. Capacity data wasn't available for the other model in this comparison — verify directly with the dealer.

Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?

The Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 measures 167" wide, compared to 159" for the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.

Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 or the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011?

The Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 has the bigger tank at 35 gallons, versus 3 gallons on the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011. That 32-gallon difference translates to roughly 96–160 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.

Are the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 and Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 from the same manufacturer?

Yes — both the Tiara Yachts 3600 Open 2010 and the Tiara Yachts 3900 Sovran 2011 are built by Tiara Yachts. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.

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