Cobra Performance 260 Venom CAT vs J C Spirit 242 TT Sport — Depreciation Comparison

Cobra Performance 260 Venom CAT vs J C Spirit 242 TT Sport: 5-year value retention (68% vs 68%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Cobra Performance 260 Venom CAT holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Cobra Performance 260 Venom CAT comes out ahead, holding about 68% of its value versus 68% for the J C Spirit 242 TT Sport. Over the first five years the Cobra Performance 260 Venom CAT loses roughly $51,328 while the J C Spirit 242 TT Sport loses about $16,573 — a gap near $-34755.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Cobra Performance 260 Venom CAT sheds about 6% in year one versus 11% for the J C Spirit 242 TT Sport. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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