Everglades 235 CC vs Shearwater 260 SS Carolina LTD CC — Depreciation Comparison

Everglades 235 CC vs Shearwater 260 SS Carolina LTD CC: 5-year value retention (63% vs 63%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Everglades 235 CC holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Everglades 235 CC comes out ahead, holding about 63% of its value versus 63% for the Shearwater 260 SS Carolina LTD CC. Over the first five years the Everglades 235 CC loses roughly $79,865 while the Shearwater 260 SS Carolina LTD CC loses about $102,300 — a gap near $22,435.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Everglades 235 CC sheds about 19% in year one versus 28% for the Shearwater 260 SS Carolina LTD CC. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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