Smoker Craft 182 Ultima Legacy Edition vs Tidewater 180 CC Adventure — Depreciation Comparison

Smoker Craft 182 Ultima Legacy Edition vs Tidewater 180 CC Adventure: 5-year value retention (73% vs 73%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Smoker Craft 182 Ultima Legacy Edition holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Smoker Craft 182 Ultima Legacy Edition comes out ahead, holding about 73% of its value versus 73% for the Tidewater 180 CC Adventure. Over the first five years the Smoker Craft 182 Ultima Legacy Edition loses roughly $8,259 while the Tidewater 180 CC Adventure loses about $10,686 — a gap near $2,427.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Smoker Craft 182 Ultima Legacy Edition sheds about 7% in year one versus 9% for the Tidewater 180 CC Adventure. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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