GEM e2 vs. Venom EV Strike 6 Seater
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Aug 3, 2026
GEM e2 takes it. It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.
Key takeaways
- The GEM e2 beats the Venom EV Strike 6 Seater on the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. They sit in different divisions (premium vs value), so weigh the price gap.
- Both the GEM e2 and the Venom EV Strike 6 Seater are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
GEM e2 vs. Venom EV Strike 6 Seater
LAST VERIFIED 08/03/2026
| GEMe2Winner | Venom EVStrike 6 Seater | |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | — |
| Range (high) | 125 mi†1 | — |
| Battery type | lithium†1 | lithium†2 |
| Battery capacity | — | 105 Ah†2 |
| System voltage | — | 52 V†2 |
| Seats | 2†1 | 6✓†2 |
| Length | 103 in†1 | 144 in†2 |
| Width | 55.5 in†1 | 51 in†2 |
| Height | 73 in†1 | 81 in†2 |
| Curb weight | 985 lb†1 | — |
| Motor power | 5 kW†1 | 5 kW†2 |
| Motor power (hp) | 6.7 hp†1 | — |
| Brakes | — | Hydraulic 4-wheel disc†2 |
| Suspension | — | Dual-camber MacPherson front; independent dual coil-over rear with stability bar†2 |
| Display size | — | 10 in†2 |
| Warranty | 4 yr†1 | — |
| Battery warranty | 7 yr†1 | — |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†3 | Yes†4 |
| Ground clearance | — | 6.3 in†2 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | — | ~44 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.
◆ The verdict
It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
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 GEM e2 or the Venom EV Strike 6 Seater better?
- GEM e2 takes it. It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.