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Club Car CRU vs. EPIC Carts E60FX

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 3, 2026

WinnerEPIC Carts E60FX

EPIC Carts E60FX takes it. It wins on the better price and warranty. 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 EPIC Carts E60FX beats the Club Car CRU on the better price and warranty. They sit in different divisions (luxury vs premium), so weigh the price gap.
  • Vehicle warranty: the EPIC Carts E60FX carries 3 years vs the Club Car CRU's 2.
  • 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 EPIC Carts E60FX about $17,307, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
  • Both the Club Car CRU and the EPIC Carts E60FX are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Club Car CRU vs. EPIC Carts E60FX

COMPARISON · CLUB-CAR-CRU-VS-EPIC-E60FX
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
Club CarCRUEPIC CartsE60FXWinner
MSRP range$28,156$15,995
Top speed25 mph†125 mph†2
Top speed as delivered—19 mph†2
Range (low)25 mi†1—
Range (high)40 mi†1—
Battery typelithium†1lithium†2
Battery capacity—105 Ah†2
System voltage—51 V†2
Seats6†16†2
Length148 in†1—
Width69.5 in†155.1 in†2
Height76 in†1—
Curb weight—1,540 lb†2
Motor power—6.3 kW†2
Motor power (hp)10 hp†1—
Brakes4-wheel hydraulic disc; mechanical disc park brake†1Four Wheel Disc Brakes and Electromagnetic Parking Brake System†2
SuspensionIndependent double A-arm front, coil-spring solid rear axle with panhard rod†1Front: Double Wishbone Independent; Rear: Longitudinal Leaf Spring with Shock Absorber†2
Display size—10.1 in†2
Warranty2 yr†33 yr✓†4
Battery warranty (total term)5 yr†18 yr✓†4
Battery full-replacement coverage—3 yr†4
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†1Yes†5
Ground clearance5.5 in†15.9 in✓†2
Range, normalized◆ computed—~43 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: clubcar.com · VERIFIED 07/30/2026†2 SOURCE: app-na1.hubspotdocuments.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†3 SOURCE: assets-us-01.kc-usercontent.com · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†4 SOURCE: epiccarts.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†5 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 10/03/2026

◆ The verdict

EPIC Carts E60FX

It wins on the better price and warranty. These sit in different divisions (luxury vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.

Save $12,161 vs the Club Car CRU

Winner

Why it won

price$15,995 vs $28,156warranty3-yr vs 2-yrbattery warranty term8-yr vs 5-yr

◆ 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 EPIC Carts E60FX at about $17,307, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.

Club Car CRUbase build · FL out-the-door

Club Car CRUMSRP (verified)$28,156.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$1,739.36
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$30,198

est. $484.08/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

EPIC Carts E60FXbase build · FL out-the-door

EPIC Carts E60FXMSRP (verified)$15,995.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$1,009.70
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$17,307

est. $277.44/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 10/2026

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 Club Car CRU or the EPIC Carts E60FX better?
EPIC Carts E60FX takes it. It wins on the better price and warranty. These sit in different divisions (luxury vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
What do the CRU and E60FX 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 EPIC Carts E60FX at about $17,307, 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.