Bayliner Element F18 vs Willie Legend 72 OF — Depreciation Comparison

Bayliner Element F18 vs Willie Legend 72 OF: 5-year value retention (78% vs 78%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Bayliner Element F18 holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Bayliner Element F18 comes out ahead, holding about 78% of its value versus 78% for the Willie Legend 72 OF. Over the first five years the Bayliner Element F18 loses roughly $5,112 while the Willie Legend 72 OF loses about $4,265 — a gap near $-847.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Bayliner Element F18 sheds about 4% in year one versus 5% for the Willie Legend 72 OF. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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