Boca EV Mare vs. Star EV Sirius 2+2
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 1, 2026
Star EV Sirius 2+2 takes it. It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the Mare 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 Star EV Sirius 2+2 beats the Boca EV Mare on the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. They sit in different divisions (value vs premium), so weigh the price gap.
- The Star EV Sirius 2+2 is a factory-certified LSV (NHTSA vPIC–verified); the Boca EV Mare is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Boca EV Mare vs. Star EV Sirius 2+2
LAST VERIFIED 08/31/2026
| Boca EVMare | Star EVSirius 2+2Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | — | $11,995 – $16,495 |
| Top speed | 20 mph†1 | 25 mph✓†2 |
| Range (low) | — | 40 mi†2 |
| Range (high) | — | 60 mi†2 |
| Battery type | lithium†3 | lithium†2 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah✓†3 | 80 Ah†2 |
| System voltage | 48 V†3 | 48 V†2 |
| Seats | 2†3 | 4✓†2 |
| Length | — | 117 in†2 |
| Width | — | 47 in†2 |
| Height | — | 79 in†2 |
| Curb weight | 876 lb†3 | 1,402 lb†2 |
| Motor power | 5 kW✓†3 | 4 kW†2 |
| Brakes | — | 4-wheel hydraulic (front disc, rear drum)†2 |
| Suspension | — | Adjustable coil-over shocks, independent front†2 |
| Display size | 10.1 in†3 | — |
| Warranty | 2 yr†1 | 2 yr†2 |
| Battery warranty | 10 yr✓†1 | 6.5 yr†2 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | No†1 | Yes†4 |
| Charge time | 6 hr†3 | — |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.8 in†2 |
| Turning radius | — | 10.5 ft†2 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~40 mi✓ | ~31 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 holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the Mare is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door
Boca EV Marebase build · FL out-the-door
No sourced base price for the Boca EV Mare— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.
Star EV Sirius 2+2base build · FL out-the-door
est. $209.47/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 Boca EV Mare or the Star EV Sirius 2+2 better?
- Star EV Sirius 2+2 takes it. It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the Mare is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- Are both the Mare and the Sirius 2+2 street legal?
- The Star EV Sirius 2+2 is a factory-certified LSV (verified against the NHTSA registry). The Boca EV Mare is not a factory LSV — it's street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation, so confirm before you buy.