Malibu M240 vs Starcraft CX 23 R: 5-year value retention (59% vs 59%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Malibu M240 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Malibu M240 comes out ahead, holding about 59% of its value versus 59% for the Starcraft CX 23 R. Over the first five years the Malibu M240 loses roughly $167,560 while the Starcraft CX 23 R loses about $24,455 — a gap near $-143105.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Malibu M240 sheds about 19% in year one versus 33% for the Starcraft CX 23 R. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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