Bass Cat Pantera II SP vs Grady-White Freedom 235 DL: 5-year value retention (67% vs 67%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Bass Cat Pantera II SP holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Bass Cat Pantera II SP comes out ahead, holding about 67% of its value versus 67% for the Grady-White Freedom 235 DL. Over the first five years the Bass Cat Pantera II SP loses roughly $26,820 while the Grady-White Freedom 235 DL loses about $60,879 — a gap near $34,059.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Bass Cat Pantera II SP sheds about 19% in year one versus 26% for the Grady-White Freedom 235 DL. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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