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Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Ranger 4 Plus vs. Greyson 4-Seater

Side-by-side verified specs for two street-legal golf carts (LSVs): the Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Ranger 4 Plus and the Greyson 4-Seater. Every figure below carries a source and a verification date.

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Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Ranger 4 Plus vs. Greyson 4-Seater

COMPARISON · EVOLUTION-D5-RANGER-4-PLUS-VS-GREYSON-4-SEATER
LAST VERIFIED 07/18/2026
Evolution Electric VehiclesD5 Ranger 4 PlusGreyson4-Seater
MSRP range$9,595$12,999 – $14,995
Top speed19 mph125 mph2
Range (high)60 mi3
Battery typelithium1lithium4
Battery capacity105 Ah1105 Ah5
Battery energy5 kWh4
System voltage48 V148 V6
Seats4146
Length114.6 in1122 in6
Width55.8 in153 in6
Height79.5 in181 in6
Curb weight1,058 lb11,455 lb6
Motor power6.3 kW15 kW7
BrakesElectromagnetic (EM) brake; braking distance ≤9.8 ft1Four-wheel disc4
SuspensionDouble-wishbone independent front, leaf-spring rear1
Display size9 in110.1 in7
Warranty1 yr3
Battery warranty8 yr18 yr3
LSV certified (street-legal capable)No1Yes8
Charge time6 hr6
Ground clearance6.8 in17.8 in6
Turning radius14.8 ft1
Range, normalized◆ computed~40 mi~40 mi

◆ Range, normalizedis our figure, not the maker's: each pack's energy at a standard 0.125kWh/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.

1 SOURCE: evolutionelectricvehicle.com · VERIFIED 07/14/20262 SOURCE: roadsharkpowersports.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20263 SOURCE: tccarts.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20264 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/18/20265 SOURCE: kingcartsfl.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20266 SOURCE: plasticdevelopmentgroup.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20267 SOURCE: pdgpowersports.com · VERIFIED 07/18/20268 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/18/2026

◆ The verdict

Greyson 4-Seater 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 D5 Ranger 4 Plus 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 Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Ranger 4 Plus or the Greyson 4-Seater better?
Greyson 4-Seater 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 D5 Ranger 4 Plus is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.
Are both the D5 Ranger 4 Plus and the 4-Seater street legal?
The Greyson 4-Seater is a factory-certified LSV (verified against the NHTSA registry). The Evolution Electric Vehicles D5 Ranger 4 Plus is not a factory LSV — it's street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation, so confirm before you buy.