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Edge-EV Vortex V4 vs. Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric)

Side-by-side verified specs for two street-legal golf carts (LSVs): the Edge-EV Vortex V4 and the Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric). Every figure below carries a source and a verification date.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Edge-EV Vortex V4 vs. Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric)

COMPARISON · EDGE-EV-VORTEX-V4-VS-YAMAHA-CONCIERGE-4-EV
LAST VERIFIED 07/18/2026
Edge-EVVortex V4Yamaha Golf CarDrive2 Concierge 4 (Electric)
MSRP range$13,495 – $14,495$12,455
Top speed25 mph119 mph2
Range (high)50 mi1
Battery typelithium1lead-acid2
Battery capacity105 Ah1
System voltage48 V2
Seats4143
Length117.5 in1
Width53 in1
Height80 in1
Curb weight1,420 lb1
Motor power5 kW15 kW2
Motor power (hp)6.7 hp2
BrakesFront hydraulic disc4Self-adjusting mechanical rear-wheel drum brakes5
SuspensionTru-Trak II fully independent front strut; independent rear5
Warranty2 yr12 yr6
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes7No2
Ground clearance7 in1
1 SOURCE: golfcartsusa.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20262 SOURCE: yamahagolfcar.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20263 SOURCE: golfcartsearch.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20264 SOURCE: cdn.shopify.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20265 SOURCE: landingsgolfcarcenter.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20266 SOURCE: thevillagesgolfcars.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20267 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/18/2026

◆ The verdict

Edge-EV Vortex V4 takes it.

It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric) is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.

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 Edge-EV Vortex V4 or the Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric) better?
Edge-EV Vortex V4 takes it. It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric) is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.
Are both the Vortex V4 and the Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric) street legal?
The Edge-EV Vortex V4 is a factory-certified LSV (verified against the NHTSA registry). The Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric) is not a factory LSV — it's street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation, so confirm before you buy.