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Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) vs. ICON EV i40L

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Jul 17, 2026

WinnerDach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2)

Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) 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 Falcon Ultra (2+2) beats the ICON EV i40L on the better range and power.
  • Range: the Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) goes up to 60 mi per charge vs the ICON EV i40L's 30 mi.
  • Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) lands about $12,521 and the ICON EV i40L about $10,422, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
  • Both the Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) and the ICON EV i40L are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) vs. ICON EV i40L

COMPARISON · DACH-FALCON-ULTRA-VS-ICON-I40L
LAST VERIFIED 07/17/2026
Dach VehiclesFalcon Ultra (2+2)WinnerICON EVi40L
MSRP range$11,480$9,500 – $11,495
Top speed25 mph125 mph2
Range (low)50 mi125 mi2
Range (high)60 mi130 mi2
Battery typelithium1lithium3
Battery capacity105 Ah1105 Ah3
System voltage72 V151 V3
Seats4144
Length113 in4
Width53 in4
Height82 in4
Curb weight1,300 lb4
Motor power6.3 kW15 kW4
BrakesFour-wheel disc, electromagnetic parking brake4
SuspensionMacPherson-style independent front, solid-axle coil-over rear4
Display size10.1 in3
Warranty3 yr5
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes6Yes7
Range, normalized◆ computed~60 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.

1 SOURCE: golfcartresource.com · VERIFIED 07/17/20262 SOURCE: 303cartbarn.com · VERIFIED 07/14/20263 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 07/14/20264 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 07/14/20265 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 07/14/20266 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/17/20267 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/15/2026

◆ The verdict

Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2)

It wins on the better range and power.

Winner

Why it won

range60 mi vs 30 mipower6.3 kW vs 5 kW

◆ 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 Falcon Ultra (2+2) lands at about $12,521 and the ICON EV i40L at about $10,422, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.

Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2)base build · FL out-the-door

Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2)MSRP (verified)$11,480.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$738.80
Title + initial registration (est.)FLHSMV: $77.25 new title + $225 one-time initial registration$302.25
DeliveryQuoted by the dealer — we never guess this number
Out-the-door estimate$12,521

est. $200.72/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

ICON EV i40Lbase build · FL out-the-door

ICON EV i40LMSRP from (verified) — ranges to $11,495 by trim$9,500.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$620.00
Title + initial registration (est.)FLHSMV: $77.25 new title + $225 one-time initial registration$302.25
DeliveryQuoted by the dealer — we never guess this number
Out-the-door estimate$10,422

est. $167.07/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

METHODOLOGY — what's verified, what's estimated
Cart MSRP and kit prices are sourced and dated (see each model page's receipts). Tax = 6% FL state + 1% county surtax on the first $5,000 (Fla. Stat. §212.05 / §212.054 — surtax varies by county). Fees = $77.25 FLHSMV new title + $225 one-time initial registration. Plate/annual registration vary by weight and county and are small. Delivery is quoted by the dealer — we never guess it. Your firm number comes from the named dealers in the quote step.
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.

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Frequently asked

Is the Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) or the ICON EV i40L better?
Dach Vehicles Falcon Ultra (2+2) takes it. It wins on the better range and power.
What do the Falcon Ultra (2+2) and i40L 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 Falcon Ultra (2+2) lands at about $12,521 and the ICON EV i40L at about $10,422, 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.