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E-Z-GO Liberty LSV vs. Sierra LSV AX6

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 25, 2026

WinnerE-Z-GO Liberty LSV

E-Z-GO Liberty LSV 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 E-Z-GO Liberty LSV beats the Sierra LSV AX6 on the better power.
  • Both the E-Z-GO Liberty LSV and the Sierra LSV AX6 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

E-Z-GO Liberty LSV vs. Sierra LSV AX6

COMPARISON · EZGO-LIBERTY-LSV-VS-SIERRA-LSV-AX6
LAST VERIFIED 09/25/2026
E-Z-GOLiberty LSVWinnerSierra LSVAX6
MSRP range$15,799—
Top speed25 mph†125 mph†2
Range (low)40 mi✓†335 mi†2
Range (high)—40 mi†2
Battery typelithium†1lithium†2
Battery capacity—125 Ah†2
System voltage48 V†148 V†2
Seats4†16✓†2
Length106.3 in†1140 in†2
Width46 in†149.5 in†2
Height75.5 in†178.3 in†2
Curb weight1,040 lb†11,240 lb†2
Motor power8.7 kW✓†15 kW†2
Motor power (hp)11.7 hp†1—
BrakesFour-wheel hydraulic (front disc, rear self-adjusting drum)†1Four-wheel hydraulic disc†2
SuspensionLeaf springs with hydraulic shock absorbers†1—
Battery warranty8 yr†4—
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†3Yes†2
Ground clearance7 in†1—
Turning radius12.9 ft†1—
Towing capacity500 lb†1—
Range, normalized◆ computed—~48 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 07/15/2026†2 SOURCE: sierralsv.com · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†3 SOURCE: ezgo.txtsv.com · VERIFIED 07/15/2026†4 SOURCE: ezgo.txtsv.com · VERIFIED 07/15/2026

◆ The verdict

E-Z-GO Liberty LSV

It wins on the better power.

Winner

Why it won

power8.7 kW vs 5 kW

◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door

E-Z-GO Liberty LSVbase build · FL out-the-door

E-Z-GO Liberty LSVMSRP (verified)$15,799.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$997.94
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$17,099

est. $274.11/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

Sierra LSV AX6base build · FL out-the-door

No sourced base price for the Sierra LSV AX6— 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 LSV or the Sierra LSV AX6 better?
E-Z-GO Liberty LSV takes it. It wins on the better power.