Costa Carts 400LF vs. Tago Sun Cruiser
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 8, 2026
Costa Carts 400LF takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. luxury), 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 Costa Carts 400LF beats the Tago Sun Cruiser on the better price. They sit in different divisions (premium vs luxury), 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 Costa Carts 400LF lands about $21,022 and the Tago Sun Cruiser about $25,527, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the Costa Carts 400LF and the Tago Sun Cruiser are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Central Florida Edition
Costa Carts 400LF vs. Tago Sun Cruiser
LAST VERIFIED 10/08/2026
| Costa Carts400LFWinner | TagoSun Cruiser | |
|---|---|---|
| Price range | $19,500dealer price | $23,750MSRP |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | 25 mph†2 |
| Battery type | lithium†3 | lithium†2 |
| Battery capacity | 230 Ah✓†1 | 120 Ah†2 |
| System voltage | 64 V†1 | 51.7 V†2 |
| Seats | 4†4 | 9✓†2 |
| Length | 125 in†1 | 162 in†2 |
| Width | 50.5 in†1 | 52.8 in†2 |
| Height | 81 in†1 | — |
| Curb weight | 1,356 lb†1 | 1,366 lb†2 |
| Motor power | — | 6 kW†2 |
| Motor power (hp) | — | 8.1 hp†2 |
| Brakes | 4-wheel hydraulic disc†1 | Four-wheel hydraulic disc service brake; electromagnetic parking brake†2 |
| Suspension | 4-wheel independent, 2.5" lift†4 | Independent (MacPherson Strut)†2 |
| Display size | 13 in✓†4 | 9 in†2 |
| Warranty | — | 2 yr†5 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | — | 6 yr†5 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†6 | Yes†7 |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.5 in†2 |
| Turning radius | — | 12.9 ft†2 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~118 mi✓ | ~50 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. luxury), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Save $4,250 vs the Tago Sun Cruiser
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 Costa Carts 400LF lands at about $21,022 and the Tago Sun Cruiser at about $25,527, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Costa Carts 400LFbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $336.99/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Tago Sun Cruiserbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $409.21/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 Costa Carts 400LF or the Tago Sun Cruiser better?
- Costa Carts 400LF takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. luxury), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- What do the 400LF and Sun Cruiser 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 Costa Carts 400LF lands at about $21,022 and the Tago Sun Cruiser at about $25,527, 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.