Can-Am Outlander MAX XT 650 vs Yamaha Raptor 700R: 5-year value retention (75% vs 76%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Yamaha Raptor 700R holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Yamaha Raptor 700R comes out ahead, holding about 76% of its value versus 75% for the Can-Am Outlander MAX XT 650. Over the first five years the Yamaha Raptor 700R loses roughly $2,597 while the Can-Am Outlander MAX XT 650 loses about $2,988 — a gap near $391.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Yamaha Raptor 700R sheds about 8% in year one versus 5% for the Can-Am Outlander MAX XT 650. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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