Advantage 27 Party CAT vs Stott Craft SCV 172 — Depreciation Comparison

Advantage 27 Party CAT vs Stott Craft SCV 172: 5-year value retention (60% vs 60%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Advantage 27 Party CAT holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Advantage 27 Party CAT comes out ahead, holding about 60% of its value versus 60% for the Stott Craft SCV 172. Over the first five years the Advantage 27 Party CAT loses roughly $53,025 while the Stott Craft SCV 172 loses about $6,435 — a gap near $-46590.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Advantage 27 Party CAT sheds about 8% in year one versus 11% for the Stott Craft SCV 172. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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