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Edge-EV Phantom 6P vs. GEM e6

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 8, 2026

WinnerGEM e6

GEM e6 takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.

Key takeaways

  • The GEM e6 beats the Edge-EV Phantom 6P on the better power and warranty.
  • Vehicle warranty: the GEM e6 carries 4 years vs the Edge-EV Phantom 6P's 2.
  • Both the Edge-EV Phantom 6P and the GEM e6 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Central Florida Edition

Edge-EV Phantom 6P vs. GEM e6

COMPARISON · EDGE-EV-PHANTOM-6P-VS-GEM-E6
LAST VERIFIED 10/08/2026
Edge-EVPhantom 6PGEMe6Winner
Top speed25 mph†125 mph†2
Range (low)—30 mi†3
Range (high)—43 mi†3
Battery typelithium†1lithium†2
Battery capacity105 Ah†1163 Ah✓†3
System voltage51 V†1—
Seats6†16†2
Length—167 in†2
Width—55.5 in†2
Height—73 in†2
Curb weight—1,481 lb†2
Motor power5 kW†16.5 kW✓†2
Motor power (hp)—8.7 hp†2
BrakesHydraulic Disc†1Disk/Hydraulic drum†2
SuspensionIndependent Front†1MacPherson strut front (5.6 in travel); independent trailing-arm rear (6 in travel)†2
Warranty2 yr†14 yr✓†2
Battery warranty (total term)5 yr†17 yr✓†4
Battery full-replacement coverage—4 yr†4
Battery warranty terms—7 years / 30,000 mi: 100% through month 48, then 75%, 50% and 25% of the pack cost†4
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†5Yes†6
Charge time—6 hr†3
Battery warranty schedule (maker's share)—100% to yr 4 · 75% yr 4–5 · 50% yr 5–6 · 25% yr 6–7†4
Ground clearance—8 in†2
Turning radius—18.3 ft†2
Range, normalized◆ computed~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: golfcartsusa.com · VERIFIED 10/08/2026†2 SOURCE: gemcar.com · VERIFIED 08/03/2026†3 SOURCE: gemcar.com · VERIFIED 09/30/2026†4 SOURCE: gemcar.com · VERIFIED 09/26/2026†5 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 10/08/2026†6 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 08/03/2026

◆ The verdict

GEM e6

It wins on the better power and warranty.

Winner

Why it won

power6.5 kW vs 5 kWwarranty4-yr vs 2-yrbattery warranty term7-yr vs 5-yr
Compared & SourcedVERIFIED 10/2026

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 Edge-EV Phantom 6P or the GEM e6 better?
GEM e6 takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty.