Chris-Craft Catalina 30 Hrtg ED vs Shockwave Custom Tremor Open Bow: 5-year value retention (60% vs 60%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Chris-Craft Catalina 30 Hrtg ED holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Chris-Craft Catalina 30 Hrtg ED comes out ahead, holding about 60% of its value versus 60% for the Shockwave Custom Tremor Open Bow. Over the first five years the Chris-Craft Catalina 30 Hrtg ED loses roughly $201,824 while the Shockwave Custom Tremor Open Bow loses about $73,521 — a gap near $-128303.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Chris-Craft Catalina 30 Hrtg ED sheds about 38% in year one versus 32% for the Shockwave Custom Tremor Open Bow. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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