Conquest Carts S40L vs. Dach Vehicles Apollo
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 3, 2026
Dach Vehicles Apollo 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 Dach Vehicles Apollo beats the Conquest Carts S40L on the better price.
- Vehicle warranty: the Conquest Carts S40L carries 3 years vs the Dach Vehicles Apollo's 2.
- Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Conquest Carts S40L lands about $17,311 and the Dach Vehicles Apollo about $15,171, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the Conquest Carts S40L and the Dach Vehicles Apollo are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Conquest Carts S40L vs. Dach Vehicles Apollo
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
| Conquest CartsS40L | Dach VehiclesApolloWinner | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $15,999 | $13,980 – $13,995 |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | 25 mph†2 |
| Range (low) | — | 56 mi†3 |
| Range (high) | — | 56 mi†3 |
| Battery type | lithium†4 | lithium†2 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†1 | 105 Ah†2 |
| Battery energy | — | 7.7 kWh†2 |
| System voltage | 48 V†1 | 72 V†2 |
| Seats | 4†5 | 4†2 |
| Length | — | 120 in†2 |
| Width | — | 55 in†2 |
| Height | — | 79.9 in†2 |
| Curb weight | — | 1,464 lb†3 |
| Motor power | — | 6.3 kW†2 |
| Brakes | Four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes (electromagnetic parking brake)†1 | Front and rear disc brakes with electronic parking brake†2 |
| Suspension | Front independent suspension; rear coil-over shock suspension†1 | Front independent double-arm (MacPherson); rear trailing-arm with spring shock absorber†2 |
| Display size | 10.1 in†1 | 12.3 in✓†2 |
| Warranty | 3 yr✓†6 | 2 yr†7 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 5 yr†6 | 5 yr†8 |
| Battery full-replacement coverage | — | 5 yr†8 |
| Battery warranty terms | — | 5 years full replacement (personal use; rental/taxi use 6 months)†8 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†9 | Yes†2 |
| Ground clearance | — | 7 in†2 |
| Turning radius | 10.4 ft✓†5 | 14.8 ft†2 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~40 mi | ~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
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 S40L lands at about $17,311 and the Dach Vehicles Apollo at about $15,171, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Conquest Carts S40Lbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $277.50/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 Conquest Carts S40L or the Dach Vehicles Apollo better?
- Dach Vehicles Apollo takes it. It wins on the better price.
- What do the S40L 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 Conquest Carts S40L lands at about $17,311 and the Dach Vehicles Apollo at about $15,171, 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.