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Denago EV Nomad XL vs. Verdi Motor Aspen S6

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Aug 1, 2026

WinnerDenago EV Nomad XL

Denago EV Nomad XL takes it. It wins on the better price. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.

Key takeaways

  • The Denago EV Nomad XL beats the Verdi Motor Aspen S6 on the better price.
  • Range: the Verdi Motor Aspen S6 goes up to 65 mi per charge vs the Denago EV Nomad XL's 40 mi.
  • Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Denago EV Nomad XL lands about $10,947 and the Verdi Motor Aspen S6 about $13,067, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
  • Both the Denago EV Nomad XL and the Verdi Motor Aspen S6 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Denago EV Nomad XL vs. Verdi Motor Aspen S6

COMPARISON · DENAGO-NOMAD-XL-VS-VERDI-ASPEN-S6
LAST VERIFIED 08/01/2026
Denago EVNomad XLWinnerVerdi MotorAspen S6
MSRP range$9,995$11,995
Top speed25 mph125 mph2
Range (low)40 mi3
Range (high)65 mi2
Battery typelithium3lithium2
Battery capacity105 Ah3150 Ah2
System voltage51.2 V351.7 V2
Seats4362
Length114 in1149 in2
Width51 in153 in2
Height82 in180 in2
Motor power5 kW35 kW2
BrakesFour-wheel disc34-wheel hydraulic disc2
SuspensionIndependent front and rear3Independent front, heavy-duty rear leaf springs2
Display size11 in2
Warranty2 yr3
Battery warranty8 yr3
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes4Yes5
Charge time5 hr3
Ground clearance7.8 in2
Range, normalized◆ computed~43 mi~62 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: denagonev.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20262 SOURCE: gonecoastalcartsev.com · VERIFIED 08/01/20263 SOURCE: denagoev.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20264 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/15/20265 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 08/01/2026

◆ The verdict

Denago EV Nomad XL

It wins on the better price.

Save $2,000 vs the Verdi Motor Aspen S6

Winner

Why it won

price$9,995 vs $11,995

◆ 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 Denago EV Nomad XL lands at about $10,947 and the Verdi Motor Aspen S6 at about $13,067, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.

Denago EV Nomad XLbase build · FL out-the-door

Denago EV Nomad XLMSRP (verified)$9,995.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$649.70
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$10,947

est. $175.48/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

Verdi Motor Aspen S6base build · FL out-the-door

Verdi Motor Aspen S6MSRP (verified)$11,995.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$769.70
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$13,067

est. $209.47/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 08/2026

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 Denago EV Nomad XL or the Verdi Motor Aspen S6 better?
Denago EV Nomad XL takes it. It wins on the better price.
What do the Nomad XL and Aspen S6 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 Denago EV Nomad XL lands at about $10,947 and the Verdi Motor Aspen S6 at about $13,067, 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.