Yamaha AR 220 vs Yamaha YXZ1000R EPS: 5-year value retention (72% vs 72%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Yamaha AR 220 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Yamaha AR 220 comes out ahead, holding about 72% of its value versus 72% for the Yamaha YXZ1000R EPS. Over the first five years the Yamaha AR 220 loses roughly $17,391 while the Yamaha YXZ1000R EPS loses about $5,377 — a gap near $-12014.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Yamaha AR 220 sheds about 13% in year one versus 6% for the Yamaha YXZ1000R EPS. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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