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Alset LR EV6 vs. Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus

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

WinnerAlset LR EV6

Alset LR EV6 takes it. It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the D5 Maverick 4 Plus is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. 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 Alset LR EV6 beats the Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus on the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. They sit in different divisions (value vs premium), so weigh the price gap.
  • The Alset LR EV6 is a factory-certified LSV (NHTSA vPIC–verified); the Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Alset LR EV6 vs. Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus

COMPARISON · ALSET-LR-EV6-VS-EVOLUTION-D5-MAVERICK-4-PLUS
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
AlsetLR EV6WinnerEvolution Electric VehiclesD5 Maverick 4 Plus
MSRP range—$10,999
Top speed25 mph✓†119 mph†2
Battery type—lithium†3
System voltage48 V†148 V†3
Seats6✓†14†2
Length142 in†1118.1 in†3
Width48 in†155.8 in†3
Height71 in†183.1 in†3
Curb weight—1,108 lb†2
Motor power5 kW†16.3 kW✓†3
BrakesFour Wheel Disk Brakes and Electromagnetic Parking Brake System†1EM Brake†3
Suspension—Front: double wishbone independent suspension; Rear: leaf spring suspension†2
Display size—9 in†3
Warranty2 yr†42 yr†5
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†6No†2
Ground clearance—6.9 in†2
Turning radius—14.9 ft†2
†1 SOURCE: alset-ev.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†2 SOURCE: evolutionelectricvehicle.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†3 SOURCE: evolutionelectricvehicle.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†4 SOURCE: alset-ev.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†5 SOURCE: evolutionelectricvehicle.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†6 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 10/03/2026

◆ The verdict

Alset LR EV6

It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the D5 Maverick 4 Plus is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.

Winner

◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door

Alset LR EV6base build · FL out-the-door

No sourced base price for the Alset LR EV6— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.

Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plusbase build · FL out-the-door

Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 PlusMSRP (verified)$10,999.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$709.94
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$12,011

est. $192.54/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 EV6 or the Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus better?
Alset LR EV6 takes it. It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the D5 Maverick 4 Plus is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Are both the LR EV6 and the D5 Maverick 4 Plus street legal?
The Alset LR EV6 is a factory-certified LSV (verified against the NHTSA registry). The Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus is not a factory LSV — it's street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation, so confirm before you buy.