Princecraft Jazz 170 vs Starcraft EX 22 FD — Depreciation Comparison

Princecraft Jazz 170 vs Starcraft EX 22 FD: 5-year value retention (62% vs 62%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Princecraft Jazz 170 holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Princecraft Jazz 170 comes out ahead, holding about 62% of its value versus 62% for the Starcraft EX 22 FD. Over the first five years the Princecraft Jazz 170 loses roughly $8,468 while the Starcraft EX 22 FD loses about $15,396 — a gap near $6,928.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Princecraft Jazz 170 sheds about 13% in year one versus 33% for the Starcraft EX 22 FD. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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