Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV vs. Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2)
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Jul 17, 2026
Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) takes it. It wins on the better price and power. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV 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 Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) beats the Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV on the better price and power. They sit in different divisions (value vs premium), so weigh the price gap.
- Range: the Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV goes up to 80 mi per charge vs the Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2)'s 60 mi.
- Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV lands about $13,601 and the Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) about $12,521, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- The Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) is a factory-certified LSV (NHTSA vPIC–verified); the Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV vs. Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2)
LAST VERIFIED 07/17/2026
| Backyard Escapism4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV | Dach VehiclesFalcon Ultra (2+2)Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $12,499 | $11,480 |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | 25 mph†2 |
| Range (low) | 40 mi†1 | 50 mi✓†2 |
| Range (high) | 80 mi✓†1 | 60 mi†2 |
| Battery type | lithium†1 | lithium†2 |
| Battery capacity | — | 105 Ah†2 |
| System voltage | 48 V†1 | 72 V†2 |
| Seats | 4†1 | 4†2 |
| Motor power | 5 kW†1 | 6.3 kW✓†2 |
| Display size | 10.1 in†1 | — |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | No†1 | Yes†3 |
| 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 price and power. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Save $1,019 vs the Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV
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 Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV lands at about $13,601 and the Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) at about $12,521, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSVbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $218.03/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2)base build · FL out-the-door
est. $200.72/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 Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV or the Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) better?
- Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) takes it. It wins on the better price and power. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- What do the 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV and Falcon Ultra (2+2) 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 Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV lands at about $13,601 and the Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) at about $12,521, 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.
- Are both the 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV and the Falcon Ultra (2+2) street legal?
- The Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) is a factory-certified LSV (verified against the NHTSA registry). The Backyard Escapism 4 Forward Facing Street Legal LSV is not a factory LSV — it's street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation, so confirm before you buy.