EPIC Carts E40FX vs. Venom EV Strike 6 Seater
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 power. 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 EPIC Carts E40FX beats the Venom EV Strike 6 Seater on the better power. They sit in different divisions (premium vs value), so weigh the price gap.
- Both the EPIC Carts E40FX and the Venom EV Strike 6 Seater are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
EPIC Carts E40FX vs. Venom EV Strike 6 Seater
LAST VERIFIED 08/01/2026
| EPIC CartsE40FXWinner | Venom EVStrike 6 Seater | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $12,000 – $13,995 | — |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | — |
| Range (high) | 43 mi†1 | — |
| Battery type | lithium†2 | lithium†3 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†2 | 105 Ah†3 |
| System voltage | 51.2 V†2 | 52 V†3 |
| Seats | 4†2 | 6✓†3 |
| Length | 119 in†2 | 144 in†3 |
| Width | 56 in†2 | 51 in†3 |
| Height | — | 81 in†3 |
| Curb weight | 1,215 lb†2 | — |
| Motor power | 6.3 kW✓†2 | 5 kW†3 |
| Brakes | Four-wheel disc†4 | Hydraulic 4-wheel disc†3 |
| Suspension | — | Dual-camber MacPherson front; independent dual coil-over rear with stability bar†3 |
| Display size | 10.1 in✓†2 | 10 in†3 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†5 | Yes†6 |
| Ground clearance | 6.5 in✓†2 | 6.3 in†3 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~43 mi | ~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 power. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Why it won
◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door
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.
Venom EV Strike 6 Seaterbase build · FL out-the-door
No sourced base price for the Venom EV Strike 6 Seater— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.
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 Venom EV Strike 6 Seater better?
- EPIC Carts E40FX takes it. It wins on the better power. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.