Chaparral 28 Surf Black Edition Pkg vs Regal 2800 — Depreciation Comparison

Chaparral 28 Surf Black Edition Pkg vs Regal 2800: 5-year value retention (61% vs 61%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Regal 2800 holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Regal 2800 comes out ahead, holding about 61% of its value versus 61% for the Chaparral 28 Surf Black Edition Pkg. Over the first five years the Regal 2800 loses roughly $77,851 while the Chaparral 28 Surf Black Edition Pkg loses about $110,959 — a gap near $33,108.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Regal 2800 sheds about 13% in year one versus 29% for the Chaparral 28 Surf Black Edition Pkg. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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