Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) vs. Club Car Onward 4 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium)
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Nov 10, 2026
Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) takes it. It wins on the better range and power. 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 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium) on the better range and power.
- Range: the Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) goes up to 60 mi per charge vs the Club Car Onward 4 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium)'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 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium) about $15,509, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) and the Club Car Onward 4 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium) 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 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium)
LAST VERIFIED 11/10/2026
| Aries EVSignature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD)Winner | Club CarOnward 4 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium) | |
|---|---|---|
| Price range | $18,500dealer price | $14,299MSRP |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | 25 mph†2 |
| Range (low) | — | 30 mi†2 |
| Range (high) | 60 mi✓†3 | 30 mi†2 |
| Battery type | lithium†4 | lithium†2 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†4 | — |
| System voltage | 72 V†4 | — |
| Seats | 4†4 | 4†2 |
| Length | 118.3 in†1 | 108 in†2 |
| Width | 54.5 in†1 | 48.8 in†2 |
| Height | 80.4 in†1 | 76 in†2 |
| Curb weight | 1,819 lb†1 | 954 lb†2 |
| Motor power | 15 kW✓†4 | 3.5 kW†2 |
| Motor power (hp) | — | 4.7 hp†2 |
| Brakes | Dual-circuit four-wheel hydraulic brake, four-wheel disc brake + EMB electromagnetic parking system†1 | Front hydraulic disc, self-adjusting rear drum; electronic park brake†2 |
| Suspension | Performance coilover†4 | Independent A-arm front with hydraulic shocks, track-bar rear†2 |
| Warranty | 2 yr†5 | — |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 10 yr✓†5 | 6 yr†6 |
| Battery full-replacement coverage | 5 yr†7 | 6 yr✓†8 |
| Battery warranty terms | 10 years, 5/5 prorated (Aries EV): 5 years full replacement, then 5 years prorated; no percentage schedule published†7 | — |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†9 | Yes†2 |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in✓†1 | 4.5 in†2 |
| Turning radius | 16.6 ft†1 | 9.3 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.
◆ The verdict
It wins on the better range and power.
Why it won
◆ 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 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium) at about $15,509, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD)base build · FL out-the-door
est. $320.00/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Club Car Onward 4 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium)base build · FL out-the-door
est. $248.62/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 Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) or the Club Car Onward 4 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium) better?
- Aries EV Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) takes it. It wins on the better range and power.
- What do the Signature 4-Forward AWD (S4F AWD) and Onward 4 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium) 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 Passenger LSV (HP Lithium) at about $15,509, 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.