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Surveyor by Forest River 265RLDS keeps an estimated 64% of its value after 5 years — #1475 of 5706 RVs & trailers VINdown tracks.
Per VINdown's modeling, the Surveyor by Forest River 265RLDS retains an estimated 64% of its value after five years, ranking #1475 of 5706 RVs & trailers we track. That is 8 points above the 55% five-year average for Travel Trailer in its class, so it holds value better than most rivals.
The loss does not land all at once here: the Surveyor by Forest River 265RLDS sheds about 7% in year one and keeps going at much the same rate. From roughly $39,795 it falls to around $25,269 by year five — a five-year loss near $14,526, about $7.96 a day in depreciation.
There is no single sweet spot on the Surveyor by Forest River 265RLDS: it gives up a similar share of its value every year rather than falling off a cliff, so how long you keep it matters more than what age you buy it at. Explore the full year-by-year curve, trims, and true cost of ownership in the Model Lab above.
It keeps an estimated 64% of its value after five years — better than most among the 5706 RVs & trailers VINdown tracks (ranked #1475).
From about $39,795 when new it drops to roughly $25,269 after five years — a loss near $14,526 (64% of its value retained).
There is no sweet spot to wait for on this one — it sheds a similar share of its value every year for the first five rather than dropping sharply and then levelling off, so the age that suits you depends on how long you plan to keep it. Age 3 is where the single steepest year falls.