Eclipse 35KSG vs Sonic 220VBH — Depreciation Comparison

Eclipse 35KSG vs Sonic 220VBH: 5-year value retention (54% vs 54%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Eclipse 35KSG holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Eclipse 35KSG comes out ahead, holding about 54% of its value versus 54% for the Sonic 220VBH. Over the first five years the Eclipse 35KSG loses roughly $66,817 while the Sonic 220VBH loses about $20,636 — a gap near $-46181.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Eclipse 35KSG sheds about 14% in year one versus 23% for the Sonic 220VBH. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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