Roadtrek Zion vs Wayfarer 25RW — Depreciation Comparison

Roadtrek Zion vs Wayfarer 25RW: 5-year value retention (60% vs 60%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Roadtrek Zion holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Roadtrek Zion comes out ahead, holding about 60% of its value versus 60% for the Wayfarer 25RW. Over the first five years the Roadtrek Zion loses roughly $63,571 while the Wayfarer 25RW loses about $96,636 — a gap near $33,065.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Roadtrek Zion sheds about 23% in year one versus 17% for the Wayfarer 25RW. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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