Atlas MAX vs. Conquest Carts S40
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 3, 2026
Conquest Carts S40 takes it. It wins on the better price. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.
Key takeaways
- The Conquest Carts S40 beats the Atlas MAX on the better price.
- Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Atlas MAX lands about $18,901 and the Conquest Carts S40 about $17,311, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the Atlas MAX and the Conquest Carts S40 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Atlas MAX vs. Conquest Carts S40
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
| AtlasMAX | Conquest CartsS40Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $17,499 | $15,999 |
| Top speed | — | 25 mph†1 |
| Battery type | lithium†2 | lithium†3 |
| Battery capacity | — | 105 Ah†1 |
| System voltage | — | 48 V†1 |
| Seats | 6✓†2 | 4†4 |
| Motor power | 5 kW†2 | — |
| Brakes | 4-wheel hydraulic disc, automatic electronic parking brake†2 | Four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes (electromagnetic parking brake)†1 |
| Suspension | — | Front independent suspension; rear coil-over shock suspension†1 |
| Display size | 12.5 in✓†2 | 10.1 in†1 |
| Warranty | 3 yr†2 | 3 yr†5 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 10 yr✓†2 | 5 yr†5 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†6 | Yes†7 |
| Turning radius | — | 9.3 ft†4 |
| 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.
◆ The verdict
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 Atlas MAX lands at about $18,901 and the Conquest Carts S40 at about $17,311, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Atlas MAXbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $302.99/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Conquest Carts S40base build · FL out-the-door
est. $277.50/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 Atlas MAX or the Conquest Carts S40 better?
- Conquest Carts S40 takes it. It wins on the better price.
- What do the MAX and S40 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 Atlas MAX lands at about $18,901 and the Conquest Carts S40 at about $17,311, 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.