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Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus vs. Honor LSV G1 2+2

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 3, 2026

WinnerHonor LSV G1 2+2

Honor LSV G1 2+2 takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the D5 Maverick 4 Plus is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.

Key takeaways

  • The Honor LSV G1 2+2 beats the Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus on the better power and warranty.
  • Vehicle warranty: the Honor LSV G1 2+2 carries 3 years vs the Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus's 2.
  • Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus lands about $12,011 and the Honor LSV G1 2+2 about $15,722, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
  • The Honor LSV G1 2+2 is a factory-certified LSV (NHTSA vPIC–verified); the Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus vs. Honor LSV G1 2+2

COMPARISON · EVOLUTION-D5-MAVERICK-4-PLUS-VS-HONOR-G1-2-2
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
Evolution Electric VehiclesD5 Maverick 4 PlusHonor LSVG1 2+2Winner
MSRP range$10,999$14,500
Top speed19 mph†1—
Range (low)—30 mi†2
Range (high)—30 mi†2
Battery typelithium†3lithium†2
Battery capacity—105 Ah†2
System voltage48 V†3—
Seats4†14†4
Length118.1 in†3117 in†5
Width55.8 in†347 in†5
Height83.1 in†379 in†5
Curb weight1,108 lb†11,402 lb†5
Motor power6.3 kW†39 kW✓†2
BrakesEM Brake†3Four-wheel hydraulic disc†2
SuspensionFront: double wishbone independent suspension; Rear: leaf spring suspension†1Independent and adjustable front suspension†6
Display size9 in†310 in✓†2
Warranty2 yr†73 yr✓†2
Battery warranty (total term)—12 yr†2
LSV certified (street-legal capable)No†1Yes†8
Ground clearance6.9 in✓†15.8 in†5
Turning radius14.9 ft†1—
†1 SOURCE: evolutionelectricvehicle.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†2 SOURCE: honorlsv.com · VERIFIED 07/18/2026†3 SOURCE: evolutionelectricvehicle.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†4 SOURCE: honorlsv.com · VERIFIED 07/18/2026†5 SOURCE: randrperformance.net · VERIFIED 07/18/2026†6 SOURCE: honorlsv.com · VERIFIED 09/26/2026†7 SOURCE: evolutionelectricvehicle.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†8 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 09/26/2026

◆ The verdict

Honor LSV G1 2+2

It wins on the better power and warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the D5 Maverick 4 Plus is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.

Winner

Why it won

power9 kW vs 6.3 kWwarranty3-yr vs 2-yr

◆ 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 Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus lands at about $12,011 and the Honor LSV G1 2+2 at about $15,722, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.

Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plusbase build · FL out-the-door

Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 PlusMSRP (verified)$10,999.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$709.94
Title + initial registration (est.)FLHSMV: $77.25 new title + $225 one-time initial registration$302.25
DeliveryQuoted by the dealer — we never guess this number—
Out-the-door estimate$12,011

est. $192.54/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

Honor LSV G1 2+2base build · FL out-the-door

Honor LSV G1 2+2MSRP (verified)$14,500.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$920.00
Title + initial registration (est.)FLHSMV: $77.25 new title + $225 one-time initial registration$302.25
DeliveryQuoted by the dealer — we never guess this number—
Out-the-door estimate$15,722

est. $252.03/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

METHODOLOGY — what's verified, what's estimated
Cart MSRP and kit prices are sourced and dated (see each model page's receipts). Tax = 6% FL state + 1% county surtax on the first $5,000 (Fla. Stat. §212.05 / §212.054 — surtax varies by county). Fees = $77.25 FLHSMV new title + $225 one-time initial registration. Plate/annual registration vary by weight and county and are small. Delivery is quoted by the dealer — we never guess it. Your firm number comes from the named dealers in the quote step.
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 Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus or the Honor LSV G1 2+2 better?
Honor LSV G1 2+2 takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the D5 Maverick 4 Plus is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.
What do the D5 Maverick 4 Plus and G1 2+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 Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus lands at about $12,011 and the Honor LSV G1 2+2 at about $15,722, 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.
Are both the D5 Maverick 4 Plus and the G1 2+2 street legal?
The Honor LSV G1 2+2 is a factory-certified LSV (verified against the NHTSA registry). The Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Maverick 4 Plus is not a factory LSV — it's street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation, so confirm before you buy.