Club Car CRU vs. Dach Vehicles Apollo
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Nov 10, 2026
Dach Vehicles Apollo takes it. It wins on the better range and price. These sit in different divisions (luxury 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 Apollo beats the Club Car CRU on the better range and price. They sit in different divisions (luxury vs premium), so weigh the price gap.
- Range: the Dach Vehicles Apollo goes up to 56 mi per charge vs the Club Car CRU's 40 mi.
- Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Club Car CRU lands about $30,198 and the Dach Vehicles Apollo about $15,171, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the Club Car CRU and the Dach Vehicles Apollo are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Central Florida Edition
Club Car CRU vs. Dach Vehicles Apollo
LAST VERIFIED 11/10/2026
| Club CarCRU | Dach VehiclesApolloWinner | |
|---|---|---|
| Price range | $28,156MSRP | $13,980 – $13,995dealer price |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | 25 mph†2 |
| Range (low) | 25 mi†1 | 56 mi✓†3 |
| Range (high) | 40 mi†1 | 56 mi✓†3 |
| Battery type | lithium†1 | lithium†2 |
| Battery capacity | — | 105 Ah†2 |
| Battery energy | — | 7.7 kWh†2 |
| System voltage | — | 72 V†2 |
| Seats | 6✓†1 | 4†2 |
| Length | 148 in†1 | 120 in†2 |
| Width | 69.5 in†1 | 55 in†2 |
| Height | 76 in†1 | 79.9 in†2 |
| Curb weight | — | 1,464 lb†3 |
| Motor power | — | 6.3 kW†2 |
| Motor power (hp) | 10 hp†1 | — |
| Brakes | 4-wheel hydraulic disc; mechanical disc park brake†1 | Front and rear disc brakes with electronic parking brake†2 |
| Suspension | Independent double A-arm front, coil-spring solid rear axle with panhard rod†1 | Front independent double-arm (MacPherson); rear trailing-arm with spring shock absorber†2 |
| Display size | — | 12.3 in†2 |
| Warranty | 2 yr†4 | 2 yr†5 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 5 yr†1 | 5 yr†6 |
| Battery full-replacement coverage | — | 5 yr†6 |
| Battery warranty terms | — | 5 years full replacement (personal use; rental/taxi use 6 months)†6 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†1 | Yes†2 |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in†1 | 7 in✓†2 |
| Turning radius | — | 14.8 ft†2 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | — | ~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.
◆ The verdict
It wins on the better range and price. These sit in different divisions (luxury vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Save $14,176 vs the Club Car CRU
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 Club Car CRU lands at about $30,198 and the Dach Vehicles Apollo at about $15,171, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Club Car CRUbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $484.08/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Dach Vehicles Apollobase build · FL out-the-door
est. $243.20/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 Club Car CRU or the Dach Vehicles Apollo better?
- Dach Vehicles Apollo takes it. It wins on the better range and price. These sit in different divisions (luxury vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- What do the CRU and Apollo 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 Club Car CRU lands at about $30,198 and the Dach Vehicles Apollo at about $15,171, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery. Each cart price is sourced and dated — the maker's MSRP where one is published, otherwise a dealer's listed price, labeled on the ledger; taxes and fees are labeled estimates with the method disclosed. Configure both carts with kits at golfcartshowdown.com/build/compare.