Conquest Carts S40 vs. ICON EV i60L
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 3, 2026
ICON EV i60L takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), 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 ICON EV i60L beats the Conquest Carts S40 on the better price. They sit in different divisions (premium vs value), so weigh the price gap.
- Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Conquest Carts S40 lands about $17,311 and the ICON EV i60L about $13,071, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the Conquest Carts S40 and the ICON EV i60L are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Conquest Carts S40 vs. ICON EV i60L
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
| Conquest CartsS40 | ICON EVi60LWinner | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $15,999 | $11,999 – $13,295 |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | — |
| Battery type | lithium†2 | lithium†3 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†1 | 105 Ah†3 |
| System voltage | 48 V†1 | 51 V†3 |
| Seats | 4†4 | 6✓†3 |
| Length | — | 149 in†3 |
| Width | — | 53 in†3 |
| Height | — | 82 in†3 |
| Curb weight | — | 1,541 lb†3 |
| Motor power | — | 5 kW†3 |
| Brakes | Four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes (electromagnetic parking brake)†1 | Four-wheel disc + electromagnetic parking brake†3 |
| Suspension | Front independent suspension; rear coil-over shock suspension†1 | MacPherson-style independent front coil-over; solid rear axle coil-over + stabilizer bar†3 |
| Display size | 10.1 in†1 | 10.1 in†3 |
| Warranty | 3 yr†5 | 3 yr†6 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 5 yr†5 | — |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†7 | Yes†8 |
| Turning radius | 9.3 ft†4 | — |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~40 mi | ~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.
◆ The verdict
It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Save $4,000 vs the Conquest Carts S40
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 Conquest Carts S40 lands at about $17,311 and the ICON EV i60L at about $13,071, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Conquest Carts S40base build · FL out-the-door
est. $277.50/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
ICON EV i60Lbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $209.54/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 Conquest Carts S40 or the ICON EV i60L better?
- ICON EV i60L takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- What do the S40 and i60L 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 Conquest Carts S40 lands at about $17,311 and the ICON EV i60L at about $13,071, 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.