Starcraft Delta 178 FXS vs Yamaha VX Cruiser: 5-year value retention (74% vs 73%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Starcraft Delta 178 FXS holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Starcraft Delta 178 FXS comes out ahead, holding about 74% of its value versus 73% for the Yamaha VX Cruiser. Over the first five years the Starcraft Delta 178 FXS loses roughly $8,194 while the Yamaha VX Cruiser loses about $3,724 — a gap near $-4470.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Starcraft Delta 178 FXS sheds about 20% in year one versus 15% for the Yamaha VX Cruiser. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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