Dach Vehicles Apollo vs. ICON EV i40X
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 30, 2026
Dach Vehicles Apollo takes it. It wins on the better range and power. 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 ICON EV i40X on the better range and power.
- Range: the Dach Vehicles Apollo goes up to 56 mi per charge vs the ICON EV i40X's 40 mi.
- Vehicle warranty: the ICON EV i40X 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 Dach Vehicles Apollo lands about $15,171 and the ICON EV i40X about $12,007, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the Dach Vehicles Apollo and the ICON EV i40X are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Central Florida Edition
Dach Vehicles Apollo vs. ICON EV i40X
LAST VERIFIED 09/30/2026
| Dach VehiclesApolloWinner | ICON EVi40X | |
|---|---|---|
| Dealer price range | $13,980 – $13,995 | $10,995 – $12,295 |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | — |
| Range (low) | 56 mi†2 | — |
| Range (high) | 56 mi✓†2 | 40 mi†3 |
| Battery type | lithium†1 | lithium†4 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†1 | 105 Ah†4 |
| Battery energy | 7.7 kWh†1 | — |
| System voltage | 72 V†1 | 51 V†4 |
| Seats | 4†1 | 4†4 |
| Length | 120 in†1 | 114 in†5 |
| Width | 55 in†1 | 47.2 in†5 |
| Height | 79.9 in†1 | 75.3 in†5 |
| Curb weight | 1,464 lb†2 | 1,829.8 lb†5 |
| Motor power | 6.3 kW✓†1 | 5 kW†4 |
| Brakes | Front and rear disc brakes with electronic parking brake†1 | Four-wheel disc brakes with electromagnetic parking brake†4 |
| Suspension | Front independent double-arm (MacPherson); rear trailing-arm with spring shock absorber†1 | Front double-wishbone independent; longitudinal leaf spring with tube-type shock absorber rear; ICONIC Lift System (dealer-adjustable ride height)†4 |
| Display size | 12.3 in✓†1 | 10.1 in†4 |
| Warranty | 2 yr†6 | 3 yr✓†7 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 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†1 | Yes†9 |
| Ground clearance | 7 in✓†1 | 6.6 in†5 |
| Turning radius | 14.8 ft†1 | — |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~62 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 range and power.
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 Dach Vehicles Apollo lands at about $15,171 and the ICON EV i40X at about $12,007, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
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.
ICON EV i40Xbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $192.48/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 Dach Vehicles Apollo or the ICON EV i40X better?
- Dach Vehicles Apollo takes it. It wins on the better range and power.
- What do the Apollo and i40X 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 Dach Vehicles Apollo lands at about $15,171 and the ICON EV i40X at about $12,007, 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.