Gulf Stream 284QB vs Sanibel By Forest River 3702WB — Depreciation Comparison

Gulf Stream 284QB vs Sanibel By Forest River 3702WB: 5-year value retention (47% vs 47%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Gulf Stream 284QB holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Gulf Stream 284QB comes out ahead, holding about 47% of its value versus 47% for the Sanibel By Forest River 3702WB. Over the first five years the Gulf Stream 284QB loses roughly $35,829 while the Sanibel By Forest River 3702WB loses about $46,720 — a gap near $10,891.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Gulf Stream 284QB sheds about 41% in year one versus 13% for the Sanibel By Forest River 3702WB. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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