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Breezy EV Breeze 4L (Lifted) vs. Edge-EV Vortex V4

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

WinnerEdge-EV Vortex V4

Edge-EV Vortex V4 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 Edge-EV Vortex V4 beats the Breezy EV Breeze 4L (Lifted) 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 Breezy EV Breeze 4L (Lifted) lands about $15,191 and the Edge-EV Vortex V4 about $14,657, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
  • Both the Breezy EV Breeze 4L (Lifted) and the Edge-EV Vortex V4 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Breezy EV Breeze 4L (Lifted) vs. Edge-EV Vortex V4

COMPARISON · BREEZY-EV-BREEZE-4L-VS-EDGE-EV-VORTEX-V4
LAST VERIFIED 08/01/2026
Breezy EVBreeze 4L (Lifted)Edge-EVVortex V4Winner
MSRP range$13,999$13,495 – $14,495
Top speed25 mph125 mph2
Range (low)35 mi3
Range (high)50 mi350 mi2
Battery typelithium3lithium2
Battery capacity125 Ah3105 Ah2
System voltage48 V3
Seats4342
Length119.3 in3117.5 in2
Width51.6 in353 in2
Height82.5 in380 in2
Curb weight1,213 lb31,420 lb2
Motor power5 kW35 kW2
Brakes4-wheel disc, electronic parking brake3Front hydraulic disc4
SuspensionFront four-arm independent; rear leaf spring with damper3
Display size9 in3
Warranty2 yr2
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes5Yes6
Ground clearance6.9 in37 in2
Range, normalized◆ computed~48 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: ronscustomgolfcarts.com · VERIFIED 08/01/20262 SOURCE: golfcartsusa.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20263 SOURCE: breezyev.com · VERIFIED 08/01/20264 SOURCE: cdn.shopify.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20265 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 08/01/20266 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/18/2026

◆ The verdict

Edge-EV Vortex V4

It wins on the better price.

Save $504 vs the Breezy EV Breeze 4L (Lifted)

Winner

Why it won

price$13,495 vs $13,999

◆ 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 Breezy EV Breeze 4L (Lifted) lands at about $15,191 and the Edge-EV Vortex V4 at about $14,657, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.

Breezy EV Breeze 4L (Lifted)base build · FL out-the-door

Breezy EV Breeze 4L (Lifted)MSRP (verified)$13,999.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$889.94
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$15,191

est. $243.52/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

Edge-EV Vortex V4base build · FL out-the-door

Edge-EV Vortex V4MSRP from (verified) — ranges to $14,495 by trim$13,495.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$859.70
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$14,657

est. $234.96/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 Breezy EV Breeze 4L (Lifted) or the Edge-EV Vortex V4 better?
Edge-EV Vortex V4 takes it. It wins on the better price.
What do the Breeze 4L (Lifted) and Vortex V4 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 Breezy EV Breeze 4L (Lifted) lands at about $15,191 and the Edge-EV Vortex V4 at about $14,657, 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.