Everglades 243 CC vs Sportsman Open 282 TE CC: 5-year value retention (63% vs 63%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Everglades 243 CC holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Everglades 243 CC comes out ahead, holding about 63% of its value versus 63% for the Sportsman Open 282 TE CC. Over the first five years the Everglades 243 CC loses roughly $70,089 while the Sportsman Open 282 TE CC loses about $104,936 — a gap near $34,847.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Everglades 243 CC sheds about 18% in year one versus 18% for the Sportsman Open 282 TE CC. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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