Key West 189 FS vs Lowe 1860 Rambler: 5-year value retention (74% vs 74%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Key West 189 FS holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Key West 189 FS comes out ahead, holding about 74% of its value versus 74% for the Lowe 1860 Rambler. Over the first five years the Key West 189 FS loses roughly $6,270 while the Lowe 1860 Rambler loses about $6,801 — a gap near $531.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Key West 189 FS sheds about 7% in year one versus 15% for the Lowe 1860 Rambler. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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