Crestliner 1600 Storm vs G3 Bay 18: 5-year value retention (80% vs 80%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Crestliner 1600 Storm holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Crestliner 1600 Storm comes out ahead, holding about 80% of its value versus 80% for the G3 Bay 18. Over the first five years the Crestliner 1600 Storm loses roughly $1,789 while the G3 Bay 18 loses about $6,146 — a gap near $4,357.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Crestliner 1600 Storm sheds about 4% in year one versus 4% for the G3 Bay 18. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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