Thunder Jet 205 Rush vs Thunder Jet 21 Chinook OS — Depreciation Comparison

Thunder Jet 205 Rush vs Thunder Jet 21 Chinook OS: 5-year value retention (74% vs 74%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Thunder Jet 205 Rush holds its value better.

On five-year value retention the Thunder Jet 205 Rush comes out ahead, holding about 74% of its value versus 74% for the Thunder Jet 21 Chinook OS. Over the first five years the Thunder Jet 205 Rush loses roughly $8,765 while the Thunder Jet 21 Chinook OS loses about $13,342 — a gap near $4,577.

First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Thunder Jet 205 Rush sheds about 11% in year one versus 11% for the Thunder Jet 21 Chinook OS. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.

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