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E-Z-GO Liberty 4F vs. ICON EV i20X

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 1, 2026

WinnerICON EV i20X

ICON EV i20X takes it. It wins on the better power. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.

Key takeaways

  • The ICON EV i20X beats the E-Z-GO Liberty 4F on the better power.
  • Both the E-Z-GO Liberty 4F and the ICON EV i20X are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

E-Z-GO Liberty 4F vs. ICON EV i20X

COMPARISON · EZGO-LIBERTY-4F-VS-ICON-I20X
LAST VERIFIED 09/01/2026
E-Z-GOLiberty 4FICON EVi20XWinner
MSRP range$13,499 – $16,299
Top speed25 mph1
Battery typelithium2lithium3
Battery capacity105 Ah3
System voltage56.7 V251 V3
Seats4223
Length119 in2
Width47 in2
Height76.2 in2
Curb weight1,166 lb2
Motor power3.3 kW25 kW3
Motor power (hp)4.4 hp2
BrakesRegenerative IntelliBrake service braking, automatic electro-magnetic parking brake2Four-wheel disc brakes with electromagnetic parking brake3
SuspensionIndependent A-arm coil-over front, mono-leaf with hydraulic shock rear2Front double-wishbone independent; longitudinal leaf spring with tube-type shock absorber rear; ICONIC Lift System (dealer-adjustable ride height)3
Display size10 in210.1 in3
Warranty3 yr4
Battery warranty8 yr5
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes1Yes6
Ground clearance6.5 in2
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.

1 SOURCE: ezgo.txtsv.com · VERIFIED 07/24/20262 SOURCE: ezgo.txtsv.com · VERIFIED 07/24/20263 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 08/25/20264 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 09/01/20265 SOURCE: ezgo.txtsv.com · VERIFIED 07/24/20266 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 08/25/2026

◆ The verdict

ICON EV i20X

It wins on the better power.

Winner

Why it won

power5 kW vs 3.3 kW

◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door

E-Z-GO Liberty 4Fbase build · FL out-the-door

E-Z-GO Liberty 4FMSRP from (verified) — ranges to $16,299 by trim$13,499.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$859.94
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$14,661

est. $235.02/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

ICON EV i20Xbase build · FL out-the-door

No sourced base price for the ICON EV i20X— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.

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 09/2026

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 E-Z-GO Liberty 4F or the ICON EV i20X better?
ICON EV i20X takes it. It wins on the better power.