Built in 1999, the Fairline Targa 35 is one of the most popular sport cruisers in its class and continues to impress today with its timeless design, high-quality craftsmanship, and excellent handling. The renowned British shipyard Fairline has stood for quality, luxury, and value retention for decades—qualities that this Targa 35 also impressively embodies.
The yacht is powered by two reliable Volvo Penta KAD42 diesel engines, each producing 230 PS. Among enthusiasts, this engine setup is considered one of the best combinations for the Fairline Targa 35. The KAD42 engines impress with their high reliability, powerful acceleration, and comparatively low fuel consumption. Thanks to the combination of a supercharger and a turbocharger, impressive torque is available even at low RPMs, allowing the yacht to plane effortlessly and operate economically even on longer trips.
With a length of about 11 meters and a width of approximately 3.50 meters, the Fairline Targa 35 offers an exceptional amount of space for family and guests. The spacious cockpit invites you to relax and provides the ideal setting for socializing on the water. The large sun deck, comfortable seating areas, and the well-thought-out layout of all controls make every outing a special experience.
Below deck, you'll find a high-quality interior. The galley is functionally equipped and offers everything you need for extended stays on board. The spacious bathroom, complete with a toilet and shower, ensures a high level of comfort even on trips lasting several days.
The Fairline Targa 35 impresses not only with its luxurious features but also with its outstanding handling. The stable planing hull ensures a safe and comfortable ride even in challenging weather conditions. Cruising speeds of about 20 knots and top speeds of around 28 knots are easily achievable with the Volvo Penta KAD42, all while maintaining fuel efficiency.
Whether it’s a weekend getaway, a vacation cruise, or a relaxing day trip—the Fairline Targa 35 is the ideal motor yacht for discerning owners who value quality, performance, and comfort. Thanks to its robust construction, the excellent availability of replacement parts for Volvo Penta engines, and high demand on the used boat market, this model is one of the most value-retaining sport boats in its class.
Anyone looking for a well-maintained 1999 Fairline Targa 35 equipped with two Volvo Penta KAD42 engines is choosing a combination of premium British quality, powerful diesel technology, fuel efficiency, and timeless design. This yacht offers the perfect balance of sportiness, comfort, and fuel efficiency and is ideally suited for inland waters as well as the North Sea, the Baltic Sea, and the Mediterranean.
