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ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater) vs. Tomberlin E-Merge SE E2+2

Side-by-side verified specs for two street-legal golf carts (LSVs): the ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater) and the Tomberlin E-Merge SE E2+2. Every figure below carries a source and a verification date.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater) vs. Tomberlin E-Merge SE E2+2

COMPARISON · ACTIVEV-PULSE-VS-TOMBERLIN-E-MERGE-SE-E2-2
LAST VERIFIED 07/18/2026
ActivEVPulse (4 Seater)TomberlinE-Merge SE E2+2
MSRP range$10,795 – $11,999
Top speed25 mph125 mph2
Range (low)30 mi340 mi4
Range (high)40 mi180 mi2
Battery typelithium1lead-acid4
Battery capacity105 Ah5
System voltage48 V4
Seats4144
Length122 in1114 in4
Width48 in155.6 in4
Height78 in176 in4
Curb weight1,355 lb4
Motor power5 kW15 kW4
BrakesFour-wheel hydraulic14-wheel hydraulic (front disc, rear drum), SmartPark electric parking brake4
SuspensionFront independent; rear coil spring with hydraulic shock1Independent dual A-arm front, adjustable shocks front and rear4
Display size10.1 in1
Warranty5 yr4
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes6Yes2
Ground clearance8 in1
1 SOURCE: activegolfcarts.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20262 SOURCE: tomberlinusa.com · VERIFIED 07/14/20263 SOURCE: bintelligolfcarts.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20264 SOURCE: tomberlinusa.com · VERIFIED 07/14/20265 SOURCE: drgolfcars.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20266 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/18/2026

◆ The verdict

Tomberlin E-Merge SE E2+2 takes it.

It wins on the better range.

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.

Frequently asked

Is the ActivEV Pulse (4 Seater) or the Tomberlin E-Merge SE E2+2 better?
Tomberlin E-Merge SE E2+2 takes it. It wins on the better range.