Arctic Fox 25Y vs Merhow 8M1236 — Depreciation Comparison

Arctic Fox 25Y vs Merhow 8M1236: 5-year value retention (54% vs 54%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Arctic Fox 25Y holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Arctic Fox 25Y comes out ahead, holding about 54% of its value versus 54% for the Merhow 8M1236. Over the first five years the Arctic Fox 25Y loses roughly $33,465 while the Merhow 8M1236 loses about $41,306 — a gap near $7,841.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Arctic Fox 25Y sheds about 29% in year one versus 25% for the Merhow 8M1236. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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