Bennington 20 SS vs Manitou 21 RF VP — Depreciation Comparison

Bennington 20 SS vs Manitou 21 RF VP: 5-year value retention (68% vs 68%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Manitou 21 RF VP holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Manitou 21 RF VP comes out ahead, holding about 68% of its value versus 68% for the Bennington 20 SS. Over the first five years the Manitou 21 RF VP loses roughly $10,021 while the Bennington 20 SS loses about $12,246 — a gap near $2,225.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Manitou 21 RF VP sheds about 8% in year one versus 10% for the Bennington 20 SS. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

Loading the interactive terminal…