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Boca EV Colt vs. Verdi Motor Aspen F4

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 1, 2026

WinnerVerdi Motor Aspen F4

Verdi Motor Aspen F4 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. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.

Key takeaways

  • The Verdi Motor Aspen F4 beats the Boca EV Colt on the better warranty.
  • Vehicle warranty: the Verdi Motor Aspen F4 carries 3 years vs the Boca EV Colt's 2.
  • The Verdi Motor Aspen F4 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

Boca EV Colt vs. Verdi Motor Aspen F4

COMPARISON · BOCA-EV-COLT-VS-VERDI-ASPEN-F4
LAST VERIFIED 08/31/2026
Boca EVColtVerdi MotorAspen F4Winner
MSRP range$11,995 – $12,995
Top speed20 mph125 mph2
Range (high)65 mi2
Battery typelithium3lithium2
Battery capacity105 Ah3150 Ah2
System voltage48 V351.7 V2
Seats4344
Length118 in2
Width53 in2
Height80 in2
Curb weight1,042 lb3
Motor power5 kW35 kW2
BrakesFour-wheel hydraulic disc with electric parking brake (Smart Auto-Hold)5
SuspensionIndependent front; heavy-duty rear leaf springs2
Display size10.1 in311 in2
Warranty2 yr13 yr5
Battery warranty10 yr15 yr5
LSV certified (street-legal capable)No1Yes6
Charge time6 hr3
Ground clearance7.8 in2
Range, normalized◆ computed~40 mi~62 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: pdgpowersports.com · VERIFIED 08/31/20262 SOURCE: gonecoastalcartsev.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20263 SOURCE: pdgpowersports.com · VERIFIED 07/30/20264 SOURCE: verdimotor.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20265 SOURCE: jmgolfcars.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20266 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/15/2026

◆ The verdict

Verdi Motor Aspen F4

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.

Winner

Why it won

warranty3-yr vs 2-yr

◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door

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.

Verdi Motor Aspen F4base build · FL out-the-door

Verdi Motor Aspen F4MSRP from (verified) — ranges to $12,995 by trim$11,995.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$769.70
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$13,067

est. $209.47/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

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 08/2026

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 Boca EV Colt or the Verdi Motor Aspen F4 better?
Verdi Motor Aspen F4 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.
Are both the Colt and the Aspen F4 street legal?
The Verdi Motor Aspen F4 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.