The Golf Cart Showdown

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Dach Vehicles Apollo vs. ICON EV i40FX

Side-by-side verified specs for two street-legal golf carts (LSVs): the Dach Vehicles Apollo and the ICON EV i40FX. Every figure below carries a source and a verification date.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Dach Vehicles Apollo vs. ICON EV i40FX

COMPARISON · DACH-APOLLO-VS-ICON-I40FX
LAST VERIFIED 07/17/2026
Dach VehiclesApolloICON EVi40FX
MSRP range$13,980 – $13,995$12,395
Top speed25 mph125 mph2
Range (low)56 mi3
Battery typelithium1lithium4
Battery capacity105 Ah1105 Ah4
Battery energy7.7 kWh1
System voltage72 V151 V4
Seats4144
Length120 in1120 in2
Width55 in151.2 in2
Height79.9 in179.2 in2
Curb weight1,464 lb31,270 lb2
Motor power6.3 kW15 kW4
BrakesFront and rear disc brakes with electronic parking brake1Four-wheel disc brakes4
SuspensionFront independent double-arm (MacPherson); rear trailing-arm with spring shock absorber1Front double-wishbone independent4
Display size12.3 in110.1 in4
Warranty2 yr5
Battery warranty5 yr5
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes1Yes6
Ground clearance7 in16.7 in2
Turning radius14.8 ft1
Range, normalized◆ computed~62 mi~43 mi

◆ Range, normalizedis our figure, not the maker's: each pack's energy at a standard 0.125kWh/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: dachvehicles.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20262 SOURCE: golfcartresource.com · VERIFIED 07/17/20263 SOURCE: dachvehicles.com · VERIFIED 07/17/20264 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 07/17/20265 SOURCE: jackdcarts.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20266 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/17/2026

◆ The verdict

ICON EV i40FX takes it.

It wins on the better value.

Compared & SourcedVERIFIED 07/2026

Green ✓ marks the better verified figure where the two differ. Verdict scored on the verified specs above — factory-LSV status gates the win.

Frequently asked

Is the Dach Vehicles Apollo or the ICON EV i40FX better?
ICON EV i40FX takes it. It wins on the better value.