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Lowe Retreat 250 RFL Pontoon Depreciation & Resale Value

Lowe Retreat 250 RFL keeps an estimated 58% of its value after 5 years — #5102 of 5780 boats VINdown tracks. See the full curve and the best year to buy.

Per VINdown's modeling, the Lowe Retreat 250 RFL retains an estimated 58% of its value after five years, ranking #5102 of 5780 boats we track. That trails the 62% five-year average for Pontoon in its class by 4 points, so it depreciates faster than most rivals.

Most of the loss lands early: the Lowe Retreat 250 RFL sheds about 12% of its value in year one alone. From roughly $57,286 it falls to around $33,225 by year five — a five-year loss near $24,061, about $13.18 a day in depreciation.

Because the steepest drop hits around year 3, a lightly-used Lowe Retreat 250 RFL 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.

Lowe Retreat 250 RFL depreciation FAQ

Does the Lowe Retreat 250 RFL hold its value?

It keeps an estimated 58% of its value after five years — worse than most among the 5780 boats VINdown tracks (ranked #5102).

How much does a Lowe Retreat 250 RFL depreciate in 5 years?

From about $57,286 when new it drops to roughly $33,225 after five years — a loss near $24,061 (58% of its value retained).

When is the best time to buy a used Lowe Retreat 250 RFL?

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