Berkshire 24E CTS vs South Bay 25 Sport RS: 5-year value retention (62% vs 62%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Berkshire 24E CTS holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Berkshire 24E CTS comes out ahead, holding about 62% of its value versus 62% for the South Bay 25 Sport RS. Over the first five years the Berkshire 24E CTS loses roughly $15,789 while the South Bay 25 Sport RS loses about $41,242 — a gap near $25,453.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Berkshire 24E CTS sheds about 30% in year one versus 20% for the South Bay 25 Sport RS. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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