Advantage 20 5 Classic vs Yamaha VX Limited HO: 5-year value retention (76% vs 76%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Advantage 20 5 Classic holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Advantage 20 5 Classic comes out ahead, holding about 76% of its value versus 76% for the Yamaha VX Limited HO. Over the first five years the Advantage 20 5 Classic loses roughly $16,875 while the Yamaha VX Limited HO loses about $3,975 — a gap near $-12900.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Advantage 20 5 Classic sheds about 5% in year one versus 15% for the Yamaha VX Limited HO. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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