SeaArk 1860MVT vs Tidewater 2410 Bay MAX: 5-year value retention (72% vs 72%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. SeaArk 1860MVT holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the SeaArk 1860MVT comes out ahead, holding about 72% of its value versus 72% for the Tidewater 2410 Bay MAX. Over the first five years the SeaArk 1860MVT loses roughly $2,198 while the Tidewater 2410 Bay MAX loses about $21,215 — a gap near $19,017.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the SeaArk 1860MVT sheds about 14% in year one versus 9% for the Tidewater 2410 Bay MAX. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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