New Aire 3547 Freightliner 450HP vs Thor Motor Coach 23A: 5-year value retention (48% vs 48%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. New Aire 3547 Freightliner 450HP holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the New Aire 3547 Freightliner 450HP comes out ahead, holding about 48% of its value versus 48% for the Thor Motor Coach 23A. Over the first five years the New Aire 3547 Freightliner 450HP loses roughly $382,171 while the Thor Motor Coach 23A loses about $52,079 — a gap near $-330092.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the New Aire 3547 Freightliner 450HP sheds about 30% in year one versus 14% for the Thor Motor Coach 23A. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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