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Aries EV Classic 6 (C6) vs. Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 25, 2026

WinnerAries EV Classic 6 (C6)

Aries EV Classic 6 (C6) takes it. It wins on the better price. 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 Aries EV Classic 6 (C6) beats the Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward on the better price. They sit in different divisions (value vs premium), so weigh the price gap.
  • Vehicle warranty: the Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward carries 4 years vs the Aries EV Classic 6 (C6)'s 2.
  • Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Aries EV Classic 6 (C6) lands about $13,067 and the Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward about $18,367, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
  • Both the Aries EV Classic 6 (C6) and the Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Aries EV Classic 6 (C6) vs. Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward

COMPARISON · ARIES-EV-CLASSIC-6-VS-BINTELLI-NEXUS-4-FORWARD
LAST VERIFIED 09/25/2026
Aries EVClassic 6 (C6)WinnerBintelliNexus 4 Forward
MSRP range$11,995$16,995
Top speed25 mph†125 mph†2
Range (low)—30 mi†2
Range (high)40 mi†140 mi†2
Battery typelithium†3—
Battery capacity105 Ah†3—
System voltage48 V†372 V†2
Seats6✓†34†2
Length—112.8 in†2
Width—44.4 in†2
Height—82.8 in†2
Motor power5 kW†35 kW†2
Brakes—Four-wheel hydraulic disc†2
SuspensionDouble A-arm front, solid rear axle†1Independent front, coil-spring rear with hydraulic shocks†2
Warranty2 yr†44 yr✓†2
Battery warranty10 yr†4—
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†5Yes†2
Ground clearance—4.5 in†2
Range, normalized◆ computed~40 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: gevehicles.com · VERIFIED 08/01/2026†2 SOURCE: bintelli.com · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†3 SOURCE: ariesev.com · VERIFIED 08/01/2026†4 SOURCE: ariesev.com · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†5 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 08/01/2026

◆ The verdict

Aries EV Classic 6 (C6)

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

Save $5,000 vs the Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward

Winner

Why it won

price$11,995 vs $16,995

◆ 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 Aries EV Classic 6 (C6) lands at about $13,067 and the Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward at about $18,367, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.

Aries EV Classic 6 (C6)base build · FL out-the-door

Aries EV Classic 6 (C6)MSRP (verified)$11,995.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$769.70
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$13,067

est. $209.47/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

Bintelli Nexus 4 Forwardbase build · FL out-the-door

Bintelli Nexus 4 ForwardMSRP (verified)$16,995.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$1,069.70
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$18,367

est. $294.43/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 09/2026

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 Aries EV Classic 6 (C6) or the Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward better?
Aries EV Classic 6 (C6) takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
What do the Classic 6 (C6) and Nexus 4 Forward 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 Aries EV Classic 6 (C6) lands at about $13,067 and the Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward at about $18,367, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery. MSRPs are verified and sourced; taxes and fees are labeled estimates with the method disclosed. Configure both carts with kits at golfcartshowdown.com/build/compare.