Xtreme 1548 SS vs Yamaha EX Sport: 5-year value retention (77% vs 77%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Yamaha EX Sport holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Yamaha EX Sport comes out ahead, holding about 77% of its value versus 77% for the Xtreme 1548 SS. Over the first five years the Yamaha EX Sport loses roughly $2,093 while the Xtreme 1548 SS loses about $1,972 — a gap near $-121.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Yamaha EX Sport sheds about 7% in year one versus 5% for the Xtreme 1548 SS. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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