Lowe FM 1800 SC vs Nautic Star 22 XS Offshore CC: 5-year value retention (77% vs 77%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Lowe FM 1800 SC holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Lowe FM 1800 SC comes out ahead, holding about 77% of its value versus 77% for the Nautic Star 22 XS Offshore CC. Over the first five years the Lowe FM 1800 SC loses roughly $8,524 while the Nautic Star 22 XS Offshore CC loses about $14,784 — a gap near $6,260.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Lowe FM 1800 SC sheds about 15% in year one versus 5% for the Nautic Star 22 XS Offshore CC. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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