Discovery By Fleetwood 38W 360HP Freightliner vs Southwind 36P Ford — Depreciation Comparison

Discovery By Fleetwood 38W 360HP Freightliner vs Southwind 36P Ford: 5-year value retention (52% vs 52%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Discovery By Fleetwood 38W 360HP Freightliner holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Discovery By Fleetwood 38W 360HP Freightliner comes out ahead, holding about 52% of its value versus 52% for the Southwind 36P Ford. Over the first five years the Discovery By Fleetwood 38W 360HP Freightliner loses roughly $246,485 while the Southwind 36P Ford loses about $105,569 — a gap near $-140916.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Discovery By Fleetwood 38W 360HP Freightliner sheds about 21% in year one versus 10% for the Southwind 36P Ford. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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