Avalon Catalina EL 2585 vs Avalon Catalina RF 2585: 5-year value retention (62% vs 62%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Avalon Catalina EL 2585 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Avalon Catalina EL 2585 comes out ahead, holding about 62% of its value versus 62% for the Avalon Catalina RF 2585. Over the first five years the Avalon Catalina EL 2585 loses roughly $15,606 while the Avalon Catalina RF 2585 loses about $15,285 — a gap near $-321.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Avalon Catalina EL 2585 sheds about 14% in year one versus 15% for the Avalon Catalina RF 2585. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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