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Denago EV Nomad XL vs. ICON EV i40FX

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

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Denago EV Nomad XL vs. ICON EV i40FX

COMPARISON · DENAGO-NOMAD-XL-VS-ICON-I40FX
LAST VERIFIED 07/17/2026
Denago EVNomad XLICON EVi40FX
MSRP range$9,995$12,395
Top speed25 mph125 mph2
Range (low)40 mi3
Battery typelithium3lithium4
Battery capacity105 Ah3105 Ah4
System voltage51.2 V351 V4
Seats4344
Length114 in1120 in2
Width51 in151.2 in2
Height82 in179.2 in2
Curb weight1,270 lb2
Motor power5 kW35 kW4
BrakesFour-wheel disc3Four-wheel disc brakes4
SuspensionIndependent front and rear3Front double-wishbone independent4
Display size10.1 in4
Warranty2 yr3
Battery warranty8 yr3
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes5Yes6
Charge time5 hr3
Ground clearance6.7 in2
Range, normalized◆ computed~43 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: denagonev.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20262 SOURCE: golfcartresource.com · VERIFIED 07/17/20263 SOURCE: denagoev.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20264 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 07/17/20265 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/15/20266 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/17/2026

◆ The verdict

Denago EV Nomad XL takes it.

It wins on the better value and power. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.

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 Denago EV Nomad XL or the ICON EV i40FX better?
Denago EV Nomad XL takes it. It wins on the better value and power. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.