Forester 2401T Mercedes Sprinter vs Thor Motor Coach 18M Promaster: 5-year value retention (61% vs 62%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Thor Motor Coach 18M Promaster holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Thor Motor Coach 18M Promaster comes out ahead, holding about 62% of its value versus 61% for the Forester 2401T Mercedes Sprinter. Over the first five years the Thor Motor Coach 18M Promaster loses roughly $52,014 while the Forester 2401T Mercedes Sprinter loses about $65,468 — a gap near $13,454.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Thor Motor Coach 18M Promaster sheds about 28% in year one versus 27% for the Forester 2401T Mercedes Sprinter. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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