ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater) vs. ICON EV i60L
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Nov 10, 2026
ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater) takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.
Key takeaways
- The ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater) beats the ICON EV i60L on the better price. They sit in different divisions (premium vs value), so weigh the price gap.
- Vehicle warranty: the ICON EV i60L carries 3 years vs the ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater)'s 2.
- Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater) lands about $13,067 and the ICON EV i60L about $13,071, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater) and the ICON EV i60L are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Central Florida Edition
ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater) vs. ICON EV i60L
LAST VERIFIED 11/10/2026
| ActivEVPulse (4 Seater)Winner | ICON EVi60L | |
|---|---|---|
| Price range | $11,995maker's store price | $11,999 – $13,295dealer price |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | — |
| Range (low) | 30 mi†2 | — |
| Range (high) | 40 mi†1 | — |
| Battery type | lithium†1 | lithium†3 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†4 | 105 Ah†3 |
| System voltage | — | 51 V†3 |
| Seats | 4†1 | 6✓†3 |
| Length | 122 in†1 | 149 in†3 |
| Width | 48 in†1 | 53 in†3 |
| Height | 78 in†1 | 82 in†3 |
| Curb weight | — | 1,541 lb†3 |
| Motor power | 5 kW†1 | 5 kW†3 |
| Brakes | Four-wheel hydraulic†1 | Four-wheel disc + electromagnetic parking brake†3 |
| Suspension | Front independent; rear coil spring with hydraulic shock†1 | MacPherson-style independent front coil-over; solid rear axle coil-over + stabilizer bar†3 |
| Display size | 10.1 in†1 | 10.1 in†3 |
| Warranty | 2 yr†5 | 3 yr✓†6 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 8 yr†5 | — |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†7 | Yes†8 |
| Ground clearance | 8 in†1 | — |
| Turning radius | 19 ft†1 | — |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | — | ~43 mi |
◆ Range, normalized is our figure, not the maker's: each pack's energy at a standard 0.125 kWh/mile, the same on every cart — an apples-to-apples check on the “up to” range claims above, which are usually measured at 19 mph on the largest optional pack.
◆ The verdict
It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Save $4 vs the ICON EV i60L
Why it won
◆ 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 (4 Seater) lands at about $13,067 and the ICON EV i60L at about $13,071, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater)base build · FL out-the-door
est. $209.47/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
ICON EV i60Lbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $209.54/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
METHODOLOGY — what's verified, what's estimated
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 (4 Seater) or the ICON EV i60L better?
- ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater) takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- What do the Pulse (4 Seater) and i60L 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 (4 Seater) lands at about $13,067 and the ICON EV i60L at about $13,071, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery. Each cart price is sourced and dated — the maker's MSRP where one is published, otherwise a dealer's listed price, labeled on the ledger; taxes and fees are labeled estimates with the method disclosed. Configure both carts with kits at golfcartshowdown.com/build/compare.