Cobalt 30SC vs Nautique Super AIR Nautique G23: 5-year value retention (65% vs 65%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Nautique Super AIR Nautique G23 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Nautique Super AIR Nautique G23 comes out ahead, holding about 65% of its value versus 65% for the Cobalt 30SC. Over the first five years the Nautique Super AIR Nautique G23 loses roughly $115,455 while the Cobalt 30SC loses about $139,804 — a gap near $24,349.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Nautique Super AIR Nautique G23 sheds about 27% in year one versus 16% for the Cobalt 30SC. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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