Boston Whaler 405 CD vs Lowe Skorpion 17: 5-year value retention (67% vs 67%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Boston Whaler 405 CD holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Boston Whaler 405 CD comes out ahead, holding about 67% of its value versus 67% for the Lowe Skorpion 17. Over the first five years the Boston Whaler 405 CD loses roughly $491,510 while the Lowe Skorpion 17 loses about $6,784 — a gap near $-484726.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Boston Whaler 405 CD sheds about 30% in year one versus 14% for the Lowe Skorpion 17. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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