Alumaweld 220 14 vs Grady-White Freedom 285 DL: 5-year value retention (73% vs 73%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Alumaweld 220 14 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Alumaweld 220 14 comes out ahead, holding about 73% of its value versus 73% for the Grady-White Freedom 285 DL. Over the first five years the Alumaweld 220 14 loses roughly $10,706 while the Grady-White Freedom 285 DL loses about $92,196 — a gap near $81,490.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Alumaweld 220 14 sheds about 16% in year one versus 23% for the Grady-White Freedom 285 DL. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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