Nautique Super AIR Nautique GS22 vs Shallow Sport X 3: 5-year value retention (65% vs 65%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Shallow Sport X 3 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Shallow Sport X 3 comes out ahead, holding about 65% of its value versus 65% for the Nautique Super AIR Nautique GS22. Over the first five years the Shallow Sport X 3 loses roughly $100,510 while the Nautique Super AIR Nautique GS22 loses about $81,277 — a gap near $-19233.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Shallow Sport X 3 sheds about 27% in year one versus 29% for the Nautique Super AIR Nautique GS22. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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