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Alset LR EV4 vs. EPIC Carts E40FX

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 3, 2026

WinnerEPIC Carts E40FX

EPIC Carts E40FX takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), 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 EPIC Carts E40FX beats the Alset LR EV4 on the better power and warranty. They sit in different divisions (value vs premium), so weigh the price gap.
  • Vehicle warranty: the EPIC Carts E40FX carries 3 years vs the Alset LR EV4's 2.
  • Both the Alset LR EV4 and the EPIC Carts E40FX are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Alset LR EV4 vs. EPIC Carts E40FX

COMPARISON · ALSET-LR-EV4-VS-EPIC-E40FX
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
AlsetLR EV4EPIC CartsE40FXWinner
MSRP range—$12,000 – $13,995
Top speed25 mph†125 mph†2
Battery type—lithium†3
Battery capacity—105 Ah†3
System voltage48 V†151.2 V†3
Seats4†14†3
Length114 in†1119 in†3
Width48 in†156 in†3
Height71 in†179.5 in†4
Curb weight—1,215 lb†3
Motor power5 kW†16.3 kW✓†3
BrakesFour Wheel Disk Brakes and Electromagnetic Parking Brake System†1Four-wheel disc†5
Suspension—Double Wishbone Independent Front Suspension†2
Display size—10.1 in†3
Warranty2 yr†63 yr✓†7
Battery warranty (total term)—8 yr†8
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†9Yes†10
Ground clearance—6.5 in†3
Turning radius—11.8 ft†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.

†1 SOURCE: alset-ev.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†2 SOURCE: nevadagolfcarts.com · VERIFIED 08/01/2026†3 SOURCE: icongolfcartsusa.com · VERIFIED 08/01/2026†4 SOURCE: hubs.ly · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†5 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 08/01/2026†6 SOURCE: alset-ev.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†7 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 09/01/2026†8 SOURCE: epiccarts.com · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†9 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†10 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 08/01/2026

◆ The verdict

EPIC Carts E40FX

It wins on the better power and warranty. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.

Winner

Why it won

power6.3 kW vs 5 kWwarranty3-yr vs 2-yr

◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door

Alset LR EV4base build · FL out-the-door

No sourced base price for the Alset LR EV4— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.

EPIC Carts E40FXbase build · FL out-the-door

EPIC Carts E40FXMSRP from (verified) — ranges to $13,995 by trim$12,000.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$770.00
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$13,072

est. $209.55/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 10/2026

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 Alset LR EV4 or the EPIC Carts E40FX better?
EPIC Carts E40FX takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.