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Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward vs. Boca EV Colt

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

WinnerBintelli Nexus 4 Forward

Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward takes it. It wins on the better warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the Colt is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), 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 Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward beats the Boca EV Colt on the better warranty. They sit in different divisions (premium vs value), so weigh the price gap.
  • Vehicle warranty: the Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward carries 4 years vs the Boca EV Colt's 2.
  • The Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward is a factory-certified LSV (NHTSA vPIC–verified); the Boca EV Colt is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward vs. Boca EV Colt

COMPARISON · BINTELLI-NEXUS-4-FORWARD-VS-BOCA-EV-COLT
LAST VERIFIED 09/25/2026
BintelliNexus 4 ForwardWinnerBoca EVColt
MSRP range$16,995—
Top speed25 mph✓†120 mph†2
Range (low)30 mi†1—
Range (high)40 mi†1—
Battery type—lithium†3
Battery capacity—105 Ah†3
System voltage72 V†148 V†3
Seats4†14†3
Length112.8 in†1116 in†2
Width44.4 in†153 in†2
Height82.8 in†177 in†2
Curb weight—1,042 lb†3
Motor power5 kW†15 kW†3
BrakesFour-wheel hydraulic disc†1Four Wheel Disc Brakes†2
SuspensionIndependent front, coil-spring rear with hydraulic shocks†1—
Display size—10.1 in†3
Warranty4 yr✓†12 yr†2
Battery warranty—10 yr†2
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†1No†2
Charge time—6 hr†3
Ground clearance4.5 in†1—
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: bintelli.com · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†2 SOURCE: pdgpowersports.com · VERIFIED 08/31/2026†3 SOURCE: pdgpowersports.com · VERIFIED 07/30/2026

◆ The verdict

Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward

It wins on the better warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the Colt is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.

Winner

Why it won

warranty4-yr vs 2-yr

◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door

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.

Boca EV Coltbase build · FL out-the-door

No sourced base price for the Boca EV Colt— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.

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 Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward or the Boca EV Colt better?
Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward takes it. It wins on the better warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the Colt is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Are both the Nexus 4 Forward and the Colt street legal?
The Bintelli Nexus 4 Forward is a factory-certified LSV (verified against the NHTSA registry). The Boca EV Colt is not a factory LSV — it's street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation, so confirm before you buy.