Com Pac Hutchins SUN CAT CB vs Stingray 172SC: 5-year value retention (63% vs 63%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Com Pac Hutchins SUN CAT CB holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Com Pac Hutchins SUN CAT CB comes out ahead, holding about 63% of its value versus 63% for the Stingray 172SC. Over the first five years the Com Pac Hutchins SUN CAT CB loses roughly $10,093 while the Stingray 172SC loses about $12,641 — a gap near $2,548.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Com Pac Hutchins SUN CAT CB sheds about 13% in year one versus 25% for the Stingray 172SC. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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