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E-Z-GO Liberty LSV vs. Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric)

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 26, 2026

No factory LSV here. Neither cart is a factory-certified LSV — street-legal status is a dealer package or the seller's own claim. Verify with your county before you rely on it. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.

Key takeaways

  • Tale of the tape, no ruled winner: neither the E-Z-GO Liberty LSV nor the Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric) is a factory-certified LSV, so neither can hold a "best street-legal cart" verdict.
  • The E-Z-GO Liberty LSV is a factory-certified LSV (NHTSA vPIC–verified); the Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric) is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.

Head to head · Central Florida Edition

E-Z-GO Liberty LSV vs. Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric)

COMPARISON · EZGO-LIBERTY-LSV-VS-YAMAHA-CONCIERGE-4-EV
LAST VERIFIED 09/26/2026
E-Z-GOLiberty LSVYamaha Golf CarDrive2 Concierge 4 (Electric)
Price range$15,799MSRP—
Top speed25 mph✓†119 mph†2
Battery typelithium†1lead-acid†2
System voltage48 V†148 V†2
Seats4†14†2
Length106.3 in†1128 in†3
Width46 in†147.2 in†3
Height75.5 in†175.2 in†3
Curb weight1,040 lb†11,144 lb†3
Motor power8.7 kW✓†15 kW†2
Motor power (hp)11.7 hp✓†16.7 hp†2
BrakesFour-wheel hydraulic (front disc, rear self-adjusting drum)†1Self-adjusting mechanical rear-wheel drum brakes†4
SuspensionLeaf springs with hydraulic shock absorbers†1Tru-Trak II fully independent front strut; independent rear†4
Warranty2 yr†52 yr†6
Battery warranty (total term)8 yr✓†74 yr†8
Battery full-replacement coverage—4 yr†8
Battery warranty terms—4 years / 23,500 amp-hours (Trojan): free repair or replacement†8
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†9No†2
Ground clearance7 in✓†15.8 in†3
Turning radius12.9 ft†1—
Towing capacity500 lb†1—
†1 SOURCE: ezgo.txtsv.com · VERIFIED 07/15/2026†2 SOURCE: yamahagolfcar.com · VERIFIED 07/15/2026†3 SOURCE: yamahamart.com · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†4 SOURCE: landingsgolfcarcenter.com · VERIFIED 07/15/2026†5 SOURCE: ezgo.txtsv.com · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†6 SOURCE: thevillagesgolfcars.com · VERIFIED 07/15/2026†7 SOURCE: ezgo.txtsv.com · VERIFIED 07/15/2026†8 SOURCE: cdn.acenda.com · VERIFIED 09/26/2026†9 SOURCE: ezgo.txtsv.com · VERIFIED 07/15/2026

◆ The verdict

No factory LSV here.

Neither cart is a factory-certified LSV — street-legal status is a dealer package or the seller's own claim. Verify with your county before you rely on it.

◆ 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.

Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric)base build · FL out-the-door

No sourced base price for the Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric)— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.

METHODOLOGY — what's verified, what's estimated
Cart price and kit prices are sourced and dated — the cart line says whether its price is the maker's MSRP or a dealer's listed price. 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 Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric) better?
No factory LSV here. Neither cart is a factory-certified LSV — street-legal status is a dealer package or the seller's own claim. Verify with your county before you rely on it.
Are both the Liberty LSV and the Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric) street legal?
The E-Z-GO Liberty LSV is a factory-certified LSV (verified against the NHTSA registry). The Yamaha Golf Car Drive2 Concierge 4 (Electric) is not a factory LSV — it's street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation, so confirm before you buy.