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Bennington 21 SL Pontoon Depreciation & Resale Value

Bennington 21 SL keeps an estimated 68% of its value after 5 years — #2295 of 5780 boats VINdown tracks. See the full curve and the best year to buy.

Per VINdown's modeling, the Bennington 21 SL retains an estimated 68% of its value after five years, ranking #2295 of 5780 boats we track. That is 6 points above the 62% five-year average for Pontoon in its class, so it holds value better than most rivals.

Most of the loss lands early: the Bennington 21 SL sheds about 11% of its value in year one alone. From roughly $38,522 it falls to around $26,272 by year five — a five-year loss near $12,250, about $6.71 a day in depreciation.

Because the steepest drop hits around year 3, a lightly-used Bennington 21 SL bought at 3 years old lets the first owner absorb the worst of the depreciation while the curve flattens — usually the value sweet spot. Explore the full year-by-year curve, trims, and true cost of ownership in the Model Lab above.

Bennington 21 SL depreciation FAQ

Does the Bennington 21 SL hold its value?

It keeps an estimated 68% of its value after five years — better than most among the 5780 boats VINdown tracks (ranked #2295).

How much does a Bennington 21 SL depreciate in 5 years?

From about $38,522 when new it drops to roughly $26,272 after five years — a loss near $12,250 (68% of its value retained).

When is the best time to buy a used Bennington 21 SL?

Around 3 years old: that is just past the steepest depreciation, so you skip the biggest drop while the value curve is flattening.