Coachmen By Forest River 1840 RBX vs Surveyor By Forest River 296QBLE: 5-year value retention (56% vs 56%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Coachmen By Forest River 1840 RBX holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Coachmen By Forest River 1840 RBX comes out ahead, holding about 56% of its value versus 56% for the Surveyor By Forest River 296QBLE. Over the first five years the Coachmen By Forest River 1840 RBX loses roughly $17,252 while the Surveyor By Forest River 296QBLE loses about $24,127 — a gap near $6,875.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Coachmen By Forest River 1840 RBX sheds about 12% in year one versus 27% for the Surveyor By Forest River 296QBLE. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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