Excel 1960VCC vs Excel 2172 CAT SC — Depreciation Comparison

Excel 1960VCC vs Excel 2172 CAT SC: 5-year value retention (72% vs 72%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Excel 1960VCC holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Excel 1960VCC comes out ahead, holding about 72% of its value versus 72% for the Excel 2172 CAT SC. Over the first five years the Excel 1960VCC loses roughly $4,404 while the Excel 2172 CAT SC loses about $5,507 — a gap near $1,103.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Excel 1960VCC sheds about 22% in year one versus 20% for the Excel 2172 CAT SC. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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