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ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted vs. Bintelli Sivo Edge

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Jul 30, 2026

WinnerActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted

ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted takes it. It wins on the better price. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.

Key takeaways

  • The ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted beats the Bintelli Sivo Edge on the better price.
  • Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted lands about $14,445 and the Bintelli Sivo Edge about $14,657, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
  • Both the ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted and the Bintelli Sivo Edge are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted vs. Bintelli Sivo Edge

COMPARISON · ACTIVEV-PULSE-6-LIFTED-VS-SIVO-EDGE
LAST VERIFIED 07/30/2026
ActivEVPulse 6 Seater LiftedWinnerBintelliSivo Edge
MSRP range$13,295$13,495 – $14,495
Top speed25 mph125 mph2
Range (low)30 mi3
Range (high)35 mi135 mi3
Battery typelithium1lithium2
Seats6143
Length144 in1120 in3
Width48 in148 in3
Height79.2 in175.6 in3
Motor power5 kW15 kW3
BrakesFour-wheel hydraulic1Four-wheel hydraulic3
SuspensionFront independent; rear coil spring hydraulic shock1Independent front3
Display size10.1 in110.1 in3
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes4Yes3
Ground clearance10.3 in1
Turning radius21 ft1
1 SOURCE: activegolfcarts.com · VERIFIED 07/30/20262 SOURCE: mygolfcars.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20263 SOURCE: bintelligolfcarts.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20264 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/30/2026

◆ The verdict

ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted

It wins on the better price.

Save $200 vs the Bintelli Sivo Edge

Winner

Why it won

price$13,295 vs $13,495

◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door

Florida out-the-door estimates (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted lands at about $14,445 and the Bintelli Sivo Edge at about $14,657, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.

ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Liftedbase build · FL out-the-door

ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater LiftedMSRP (verified)$13,295.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$847.70
Title + initial registration (est.)FLHSMV: $77.25 new title + $225 one-time initial registration$302.25
DeliveryQuoted by the dealer — we never guess this number
Out-the-door estimate$14,445

est. $231.56/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

Bintelli Sivo Edgebase build · FL out-the-door

Bintelli Sivo EdgeMSRP from (verified) — ranges to $14,495 by trim$13,495.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$859.70
Title + initial registration (est.)FLHSMV: $77.25 new title + $225 one-time initial registration$302.25
DeliveryQuoted by the dealer — we never guess this number
Out-the-door estimate$14,657

est. $234.96/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

METHODOLOGY — what's verified, what's estimated
Cart MSRP and kit prices are sourced and dated (see each model page's receipts). Tax = 6% FL state + 1% county surtax on the first $5,000 (Fla. Stat. §212.05 / §212.054 — surtax varies by county). Fees = $77.25 FLHSMV new title + $225 one-time initial registration. Plate/annual registration vary by weight and county and are small. Delivery is quoted by the dealer — we never guess it. Your firm number comes from the named dealers in the quote step.
Compared & SourcedVERIFIED 07/2026

Green ✓ marks the better verified figure where the two differ. Verdict scored on the verified specs above — factory-LSV status gates the win.

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Frequently asked

Is the ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted or the Bintelli Sivo Edge better?
ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted takes it. It wins on the better price.
What do the Pulse 6 Seater Lifted and Sivo Edge cost out the door in Florida?
Florida out-the-door estimates (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the ActivEV Pulse 6 Seater Lifted lands at about $14,445 and the Bintelli Sivo Edge at about $14,657, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery. MSRPs are verified and sourced; taxes and fees are labeled estimates with the method disclosed. Configure both carts with kits at golfcartshowdown.com/build/compare.