Weldcraft 188 Rebel vs Yamaha SX 210: 5-year value retention (79% vs 79%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Yamaha SX 210 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Yamaha SX 210 comes out ahead, holding about 79% of its value versus 79% for the Weldcraft 188 Rebel. Over the first five years the Yamaha SX 210 loses roughly $9,776 while the Weldcraft 188 Rebel loses about $6,290 — a gap near $-3486.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Yamaha SX 210 sheds about 5% in year one versus 4% for the Weldcraft 188 Rebel. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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