Kawasaki Ultra 160LX vs Sea-Doo Spark 2UP Trixx — Depreciation Comparison

Kawasaki Ultra 160LX vs Sea-Doo Spark 2UP Trixx: 5-year value retention (72% vs 72%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Kawasaki Ultra 160LX holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Kawasaki Ultra 160LX comes out ahead, holding about 72% of its value versus 72% for the Sea-Doo Spark 2UP Trixx. Over the first five years the Kawasaki Ultra 160LX loses roughly $5,302 while the Sea-Doo Spark 2UP Trixx loses about $2,313 — a gap near $-2989.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Kawasaki Ultra 160LX sheds about 16% in year one versus 8% for the Sea-Doo Spark 2UP Trixx. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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