Apex 820 XRE Cruise vs Berkshire 25 Sport SLX9: 5-year value retention (60% vs 60%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Apex 820 XRE Cruise holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Apex 820 XRE Cruise comes out ahead, holding about 60% of its value versus 60% for the Berkshire 25 Sport SLX9. Over the first five years the Apex 820 XRE Cruise loses roughly $9,509 while the Berkshire 25 Sport SLX9 loses about $56,014 — a gap near $46,505.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Apex 820 XRE Cruise sheds about 8% in year one versus 29% for the Berkshire 25 Sport SLX9. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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