Best Scooters by Resale Value (Least Depreciation)

17 Scooters ranked by 5-year value retention — which hold value and which crater. Honda NPS50 Ruckus leads. Full depreciation curves and cost of ownership.

VINdown tracks 17 scooters, which hold an average of about 65% of their value after five years. The Honda NPS50 Ruckus leads its class at 83% retained, while the Piaggio Liberty 150 depreciates hardest at 49%. Ranked best-to-worst by five-year resale value:

  1. Honda NPS50 Ruckus — 83% retained after 5 years
  2. Honda NCW50 Metropolitan — 83% retained after 5 years
  3. Vespa Elettrica 45 MPH RED — 79% retained after 5 years
  4. Yamaha ZUMA 125 — 76% retained after 5 years
  5. Yamaha ZUMA 50FX — 75% retained after 5 years
  6. Yamaha XMAX — 73% retained after 5 years
  7. Vespa GTS Super 300 TECH — 62% retained after 5 years
  8. Vespa Sprint 50 S — 62% retained after 5 years

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