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Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) vs. Club Car Onward 4 Forward LSV

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Nov 10, 2026

WinnerAries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD)

Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) takes it. It wins on the better range and battery warranty term. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.

Key takeaways

  • The Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) beats the Club Car Onward 4 Forward LSV on the better range and battery warranty term.
  • Range: the Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) goes up to 60 mi per charge vs the Club Car Onward 4 Forward LSV's 30 mi.
  • Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) lands about $19,962 and the Club Car Onward 4 Forward LSV about $16,251, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
  • Both the Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) and the Club Car Onward 4 Forward LSV are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Central Florida Edition

Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) vs. Club Car Onward 4 Forward LSV

COMPARISON · ARIES-EV-SIGNATURE-4-FORWARD-AWD-VS-CLUB-CAR-ONWARD-4-FORWARD
LAST VERIFIED 11/10/2026
Aries EVSignature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD)WinnerClub CarOnward 4 Forward LSV
Price range$18,500dealer price$14,999 – $16,999MSRP
Top speed25 mph†125 mph†2
Range (low)—30 mi†2
Range (high)60 mi✓†330 mi†2
Battery typelithium†4lithium†2
Battery capacity105 Ah†4—
System voltage72 V†4—
Seats4†44†2
Length118.3 in†1120 in†2
Width54.5 in†149 in†2
Height80.4 in†179 in†2
Curb weight1,819 lb†11,103 lb†2
Motor power15 kW†4—
BrakesDual-circuit four-wheel hydraulic brake, four-wheel disc brake + EMB electromagnetic parking system†14 wheel hydraulic disc; Electronic Park Brake System†2
SuspensionPerformance coilover†4Independent wide-track double A-arm front with hydraulic shocks; rear leaf with drag bar†2
Warranty2 yr†52 yr†6
Battery warranty (total term)10 yr✓†56 yr†7
Battery full-replacement coverage5 yr†86 yr✓†7
Battery warranty terms10 years, 5/5 prorated (Aries EV): 5 years full replacement, then 5 years prorated; no percentage schedule published†8—
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†9Yes†2
Ground clearance8.1 in✓†17 in†2
Turning radius16.6 ft†112 ft✓†2
Range, normalized◆ computed~60 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: ariesev.com · VERIFIED 09/30/2026†2 SOURCE: clubcar.com · VERIFIED 11/03/2026†3 SOURCE: ariesev.com · VERIFIED 09/30/2026†4 SOURCE: ariesev.com · VERIFIED 11/03/2026†5 SOURCE: ariesev.com · VERIFIED 11/10/2026†6 SOURCE: inventory.jeffreyalleninc.com · VERIFIED 11/10/2026†7 SOURCE: clubcar.com · VERIFIED 11/10/2026†8 SOURCE: ariesev.com · VERIFIED 10/01/2026†9 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 11/03/2026

◆ The verdict

Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD)

It wins on the better range and battery warranty term.

Winner

Why it won

range60 mi vs 30 mibattery warranty term10-yr vs 6-yr

◆ 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 Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) lands at about $19,962 and the Club Car Onward 4 Forward LSV at about $16,251, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.

Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD)base build · FL out-the-door

Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD)Dealer asking price (the maker publishes no MSRP), read Nov 3, 2026$18,500.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$1,160.00
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$19,962

est. $320.00/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

Club Car Onward 4 Forward LSVbase build · FL out-the-door

Club Car Onward 4 Forward LSVMSRP from (verified) — ranges to $16,999 by trim$14,999.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$949.94
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$16,251

est. $260.51/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

METHODOLOGY — what's verified, what's estimated
Cart price and kit prices are sourced and dated — the cart line says whether its price is the maker's MSRP or a dealer's listed price. 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 11/2026

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 Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) or the Club Car Onward 4 Forward LSV better?
Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) takes it. It wins on the better range and battery warranty term.
What do the Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) and Onward 4 Forward LSV 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 Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) lands at about $19,962 and the Club Car Onward 4 Forward LSV at about $16,251, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery. Each cart price is sourced and dated — the maker's MSRP where one is published, otherwise a dealer's listed price, labeled on the ledger; taxes and fees are labeled estimates with the method disclosed. Configure both carts with kits at golfcartshowdown.com/build/compare.