Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) vs. Venom EV Strike 2
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Aug 1, 2026
Venom EV Strike 2 takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.
Key takeaways
- The Venom EV Strike 2 beats the Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) on the better price. They sit in different divisions (value vs premium), so weigh the price gap.
- 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 $14,127 and the Venom EV Strike 2 about $13,597, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) and the Venom EV Strike 2 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6) vs. Venom EV Strike 2
LAST VERIFIED 08/01/2026
| Edge-EVGlyde 6 (G6) | Venom EVStrike 2Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $12,995 | $12,495 |
| Top speed | — | 25 mph†1 |
| Range (high) | 50 mi†2 | — |
| Battery type | lithium†2 | lithium†1 |
| Battery capacity | 150 Ah✓†2 | 105 Ah†1 |
| System voltage | — | 52 V†1 |
| Seats | 6✓†2 | 2†1 |
| Length | — | 98 in†1 |
| Width | — | 51 in†1 |
| Height | — | 76.5 in†1 |
| Curb weight | — | 960 lb†1 |
| Motor power | — | 5 kW†1 |
| Brakes | 4-wheel disc†2 | Hydraulic 4-wheel disc†1 |
| Suspension | — | Front dual-camber independent MacPherson, rear independent dual coil-over with stability bar†1 |
| Display size | — | 10 in†1 |
| Battery warranty | — | 8 yr†1 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†3 | Yes†4 |
| Ground clearance | — | 6.3 in†1 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | — | ~44 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. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Save $500 vs the Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6)
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 $14,127 and the Venom EV Strike 2 at about $13,597, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Edge-EV Glyde 6 (G6)base build · FL out-the-door
est. $226.46/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Venom EV Strike 2base build · FL out-the-door
est. $217.96/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 Venom EV Strike 2 better?
- Venom EV Strike 2 takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- What do the Glyde 6 (G6) and Strike 2 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 $14,127 and the Venom EV Strike 2 at about $13,597, 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.