Sea-Doo GTX 170 vs Sea-Doo Spark 3UP Trixx: 5-year value retention (70% vs 70%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Sea-Doo Spark 3UP Trixx holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Sea-Doo Spark 3UP Trixx comes out ahead, holding about 70% of its value versus 70% for the Sea-Doo GTX 170. Over the first five years the Sea-Doo Spark 3UP Trixx loses roughly $3,071 while the Sea-Doo GTX 170 loses about $4,865 — a gap near $1,794.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Sea-Doo Spark 3UP Trixx sheds about 18% in year one versus 20% for the Sea-Doo GTX 170. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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