Coachmen By Forest River 31 FS Ford E450 vs Idle Time 262RKS: 5-year value retention (41% vs 41%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Idle Time 262RKS holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Idle Time 262RKS comes out ahead, holding about 41% of its value versus 41% for the Coachmen By Forest River 31 FS Ford E450. Over the first five years the Idle Time 262RKS loses roughly $31,194 while the Coachmen By Forest River 31 FS Ford E450 loses about $86,466 — a gap near $55,272.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Idle Time 262RKS sheds about 29% in year one versus 20% for the Coachmen By Forest River 31 FS Ford E450. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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