Indian Challenger Smoke vs Indian Scout: 5-year value retention (81% vs 82%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Indian Scout holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Indian Scout comes out ahead, holding about 82% of its value versus 81% for the Indian Challenger Smoke. Over the first five years the Indian Scout loses roughly $2,444 while the Indian Challenger Smoke loses about $5,178 — a gap near $2,734.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Indian Scout sheds about 6% in year one versus 12% for the Indian Challenger Smoke. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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