Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) vs. Solana EV XA 6P
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 3, 2026
Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) takes it. It wins on the better price. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the XA 6P is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.
Key takeaways
- The Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) beats the Solana EV XA 6P on the better price.
- Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) lands about $13,067 and the Solana EV XA 6P about $14,127, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- The Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) is a factory-certified LSV (NHTSA vPIC–verified); the Solana EV XA 6P is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) vs. Solana EV XA 6P
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
| Edge-EVGlyde 6 (G6)Winner | Solana EVXA 6P | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $11,995 | $12,995 |
| Top speed | 25 mph✓†1 | 19 mph†2 |
| Range (high) | 50 mi†1 | — |
| Battery type | lithium†1 | lithium†3 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†1 | 105 Ah†3 |
| System voltage | 51 V†1 | 72 V†3 |
| Seats | 6†1 | 6†3 |
| Length | 149 in†1 | 142.9 in†3 |
| Width | 52.5 in†1 | — |
| Height | 80 in†1 | 78.7 in†3 |
| Curb weight | 1,520 lb†1 | — |
| Motor power | — | 7.5 kW†3 |
| Brakes | 4-wheel disc†1 | Hydraulic disc front and rear; automatic electromagnetic parking brake†3 |
| Suspension | Independent Front†1 | Front MacPherson Strut; Rear Swing Arm Straight Axle†3 |
| Display size | — | 10.1 in†3 |
| Warranty | 2 yr†1 | 2 yr†4 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 5 yr†1 | 5 yr†3 |
| Battery warranty terms | 5 years on the battery (a lifetime battery warranty is sold separately)†1 | — |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†5 | No†2 |
| Charge time | — | 6 hr†3 |
| Ground clearance | 6.5 in✓†1 | 5.1 in†3 |
| Turning radius | — | 18 ft†3 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~43 mi | ~60 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 price. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the XA 6P is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.
Save $1,000 vs the Solana EV XA 6P
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 Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) lands at about $13,067 and the Solana EV XA 6P at about $14,127, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6)base build · FL out-the-door
est. $209.47/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Solana EV XA 6Pbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $226.46/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 Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) or the Solana EV XA 6P better?
- Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) takes it. It wins on the better price. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the XA 6P is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.
- What do the Glyde 6 (G6) and XA 6P 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 Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) lands at about $13,067 and the Solana EV XA 6P at about $14,127, 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.
- Are both the Glyde 6 (G6) and the XA 6P street legal?
- The Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) is a factory-certified LSV (verified against the NHTSA registry). The Solana EV XA 6P is not a factory LSV — it's street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation, so confirm before you buy.