Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Tiara Yachts 39 Coupe 2019 vs Tiara Yachts 3900 Open 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Tiara Yachts 39 Coupe 2019 vs Tiara Yachts 3900 Open 2012 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Tiara Yachts 39 Coupe 2019 at 39,0 ft versus Tiara Yachts 3900 Open 2012 at 41,9 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Tiara Yachts 39 Coupe 2019 tips the scales at 24 250 lbs — 24 005 lbs more than the Tiara Yachts 3900 Open 2012 at 245 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 600 hp, the Tiara Yachts 3900 Open 2012 has a 230-hp advantage over the Tiara Yachts 39 Coupe 2019's 370-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Tiara Yachts 3900 Open 2012 carries 535 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Tiara Yachts 39 Coupe 2019. 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 Open 2012 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Tiara Yachts 39 Coupe 2019 caps at 11. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Tiara Yachts 3900 Open 2012 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Tiara Yachts 3900 Open 2012 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 41,9 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Tiara Yachts 39 Coupe 2019 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 11 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail39.00 ft
Length overall - Detail41 ft. 11 in. (12.77 m) with standard pulpit 39 ft. 3 in. (11.96 m) without standard pulpit
Length - Feet39
Length - Feet41.92
Length overall - Meters11.89
Length overall - Meters12.78
Length overall - Inches468
Length overall - Inches503
Beam13.30 ft
Beam15 ft. (4.57 m)
Beam - Meters4.05
Beam - Meters4.57
Beam - Inches160
Beam - Inches18
Draft [max] - Detail3.40 ft
Draft [max] - Detail3 ft. 6 in. (1.06 m) with props
Draft [max] - Meters1.04
Draft [max] - Meters1.07
Draft [max] - Inches41
Draft [max] - Inches42
Displacement24250.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise18℃
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail24,500 lbs. (11,113 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg11113
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.245
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail10 ft. 4 in. (3.15 m) waterline to top of optional hardtop
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters3.15
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches124
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal535
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2025.19
Engine makeVolvo Penta
Engine makenot available
Engine modelD6
Engine modelnot available
Horsepower370 hp
Horsepowernot available
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeinboard
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine 2 Engine MakeVolvo Penta
Engine 2 Engine Makenot available
Engine 2 Engine ModelD6
Engine 2 Engine Modelnot available
Engine 2 Horsepower370 hp
Engine 2 Horsepowernot available
Engine 2 Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine 2 Fuel Typenot available
Engine 2 Drive Typeinboard
Engine 2 Drive Typenot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail535 gal. (2,025.2 l)
Engine maxnot available
Engine maxTwin 600 hp
Operational Info
Sleeping capacity2
Sleeping capacity5
Cabins1
Cabinsnot available
Water capacity1
Water capacity120 gal. (454.25 l)
Holding tank capacity - Gal38
Holding tank capacity - Gal38
Holding tank capacity - Liters143.85
Holding tank capacity - Liters143.85
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail38 gal. (143.85 l)
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeTiara Yachts
Modelnot available
Model3900 Open
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2012
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeDeep Vee