Advanced EV Advent 4 vs. Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2)
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 1, 2026
Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) takes it. It wins on the better range and power. These sit in different divisions (value vs. luxury), 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 Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) beats the Advanced EV Advent 4 on the better range and power. They sit in different divisions (value vs luxury), so weigh the price gap.
- Range: the Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) goes up to 40 mi per charge vs the Advanced EV Advent 4's 35 mi.
- Both the Advanced EV Advent 4 and the Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Advanced EV Advent 4 vs. Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2)
LAST VERIFIED 09/01/2026
| Advanced EVAdvent 4 | TomberlinE-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2)Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | — | $25,699 |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | — |
| Range (low) | 25 mi†1 | — |
| Range (high) | 35 mi†1 | 40 mi✓†2 |
| Battery type | lithium†1 | lead-acid†2 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†3 | — |
| System voltage | 51.2 V†1 | 48 V†2 |
| Seats | 4†1 | 6✓†2 |
| Length | 109.6 in†3 | — |
| Width | 47.6 in†3 | — |
| Height | 75.2 in†3 | — |
| Curb weight | 1,290 lb†3 | — |
| Motor power | 4 kW†1 | 5 kW✓†2 |
| Motor power (hp) | — | 17 hp†2 |
| Brakes | Four-wheel hydraulic disc (electronic motor parking brake)†1 | — |
| Suspension | Independent front suspension with rear stabilizing sway bar†1 | — |
| Display size | — | 7 in†2 |
| Warranty | 5 yr†4 | 5 yr†2 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†5 | Yes†2 |
| 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 range and power. These sit in different divisions (value vs. luxury), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Why it won
◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door
Advanced EV Advent 4base build · FL out-the-door
No sourced base price for the Advanced EV Advent 4— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.
Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2)base build · FL out-the-door
est. $442.33/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 Advanced EV Advent 4 or the Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) better?
- Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) takes it. It wins on the better range and power. These sit in different divisions (value vs. luxury), so weigh the price gap accordingly.