EPIC Carts E40FX vs. Tomberlin Engage LX (E4+2)
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Aug 1, 2026
EPIC Carts E40FX takes it. It wins on the better price and power. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. luxury), 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 EPIC Carts E40FX beats the Tomberlin Engage LX (E4+2) on the better price and power. They sit in different divisions (premium vs luxury), so weigh the price gap.
- Range: the Tomberlin Engage LX (E4+2) goes up to 80 mi per charge vs the EPIC Carts E40FX's 43 mi.
- 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 $13,072 and the Tomberlin Engage LX (E4+2) about $28,644, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the EPIC Carts E40FX and the Tomberlin Engage LX (E4+2) are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
EPIC Carts E40FX vs. Tomberlin Engage LX (E4+2)
LAST VERIFIED 08/01/2026
| EPIC CartsE40FXWinner | TomberlinEngage LX (E4+2) | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $12,000 – $13,995 | $26,690 |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | 25 mph†2 |
| Range (high) | 43 mi†1 | 80 mi✓†2 |
| Battery type | lithium†3 | lithium†2 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†3 | — |
| Battery energy | — | 10 kWh†2 |
| System voltage | 51.2 V†3 | — |
| Seats | 4†3 | 6✓†2 |
| Length | 119 in†3 | 150 in†2 |
| Width | 56 in†3 | 52.5 in†2 |
| Height | — | 81 in†2 |
| Curb weight | 1,215 lb†3 | 1,421 lb†2 |
| Motor power | 6.3 kW✓†3 | 5 kW†2 |
| Motor power (hp) | — | 17 hp†2 |
| Brakes | Four-wheel disc†4 | 4-wheel hydraulic with Smart Park†2 |
| Suspension | — | Double A-arm with adjustable coil-over shocks†2 |
| Display size | 10.1 in✓†3 | 7 in†2 |
| Warranty | — | 5 yr†2 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†5 | Yes†2 |
| Ground clearance | 6.5 in†3 | — |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~43 mi | ~80 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 and power. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. luxury), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Save $14,690 vs the Tomberlin Engage LX (E4+2)
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 $13,072 and the Tomberlin Engage LX (E4+2) at about $28,644, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
EPIC Carts E40FXbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $209.55/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Tomberlin Engage LX (E4+2)base build · FL out-the-door
est. $459.17/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 Tomberlin Engage LX (E4+2) better?
- EPIC Carts E40FX takes it. It wins on the better price and power. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. luxury), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- What do the E40FX and Engage LX (E4+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 EPIC Carts E40FX lands at about $13,072 and the Tomberlin Engage LX (E4+2) at about $28,644, 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.