Alumacraft MV 1650 AW SC vs Blue Wave 2200 CC: 5-year value retention (64% vs 64%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Alumacraft MV 1650 AW SC holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Alumacraft MV 1650 AW SC comes out ahead, holding about 64% of its value versus 64% for the Blue Wave 2200 CC. Over the first five years the Alumacraft MV 1650 AW SC loses roughly $3,415 while the Blue Wave 2200 CC loses about $20,162 — a gap near $16,747.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Alumacraft MV 1650 AW SC sheds about 9% in year one versus 11% for the Blue Wave 2200 CC. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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