Gulf Stream 218MB vs Highland Ridge Rv 291RLS — Depreciation Comparison

Gulf Stream 218MB vs Highland Ridge Rv 291RLS: 5-year value retention (49% vs 49%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Gulf Stream 218MB holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Gulf Stream 218MB comes out ahead, holding about 49% of its value versus 49% for the Highland Ridge Rv 291RLS. Over the first five years the Gulf Stream 218MB loses roughly $15,319 while the Highland Ridge Rv 291RLS loses about $35,585 — a gap near $20,266.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Gulf Stream 218MB sheds about 12% in year one versus 13% for the Highland Ridge Rv 291RLS. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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