EPIC Carts E40FX vs. Teko EV Trophy
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Nov 10, 2026
Teko EV Trophy takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), 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 Teko EV Trophy beats the EPIC Carts E40FX on the better price. They sit in different divisions (premium vs value), so weigh the price gap.
- Vehicle warranty: the EPIC Carts E40FX carries 3 years vs the Teko EV Trophy's 2.
- Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the EPIC Carts E40FX lands about $15,187 and the Teko EV Trophy about $12,007, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the EPIC Carts E40FX and the Teko EV Trophy are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Central Florida Edition
EPIC Carts E40FX vs. Teko EV Trophy
LAST VERIFIED 11/10/2026
| EPIC CartsE40FX | Teko EVTrophyWinner | |
|---|---|---|
| Dealer-quoted MSRP range | $13,995 | $10,995 |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | 25 mph†2 |
| Top speed as delivered | — | 19 mph†3 |
| Range (high) | — | 40 mi†3 |
| Battery type | lithium†4 | lithium†3 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†4 | — |
| System voltage | 51.2 V†4 | 51.2 V†3 |
| Seats | 4†4 | 4†3 |
| Length | 119 in†4 | — |
| Width | 56 in†4 | — |
| Height | 79.5 in†5 | — |
| Curb weight | 1,215 lb†4 | — |
| Motor power | 6.3 kW✓†4 | 5 kW†3 |
| Brakes | Four-wheel disc†6 | Four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes with electromagnetic parking brake†2 |
| Suspension | Double Wishbone Independent Front Suspension†1 | Independent front suspension†2 |
| Display size | 10.1 in†4 | 10.1 in†3 |
| Warranty | 3 yr✓†7 | 2 yr†8 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 8 yr†9 | 8 yr†8 |
| Battery full-replacement coverage | — | 8 yr†8 |
| Battery warranty terms | — | 8 years full replacement (personal-use vehicles only)†8 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†10 | Yes†11 |
| Ground clearance | 6.5 in†4 | — |
| Turning radius | 11.8 ft†1 | — |
| 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.
◆ The verdict
It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Save $3,000 vs the EPIC Carts E40FX
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 EPIC Carts E40FX lands at about $15,187 and the Teko EV Trophy at about $12,007, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
EPIC Carts E40FXbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $243.45/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Teko EV Trophybase build · FL out-the-door
est. $192.48/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 EPIC Carts E40FX or the Teko EV Trophy better?
- Teko EV Trophy takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- What do the E40FX and Trophy 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 EPIC Carts E40FX lands at about $15,187 and the Teko EV Trophy at about $12,007, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery. Each cart price is sourced and dated — the maker's MSRP where one is published, otherwise a dealer's listed price, labeled on the ledger; taxes and fees are labeled estimates with the method disclosed. Configure both carts with kits at golfcartshowdown.com/build/compare.