GEM e6 vs. Venom EV Strike 2
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Nov 10, 2026
GEM e6 takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.
Key takeaways
- The GEM e6 beats the Venom EV Strike 2 on the better power and warranty.
- Vehicle warranty: the GEM e6 carries 4 years vs the Venom EV Strike 2's 3.
- Both the GEM e6 and the Venom EV Strike 2 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Central Florida Edition
GEM e6 vs. Venom EV Strike 2
LAST VERIFIED 11/03/2026
| GEMe6Winner | Venom EVStrike 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price range | — | $11,495dealer-quoted MSRP |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | 25 mph†2 |
| Range (low) | 30 mi†3 | — |
| Range (high) | 43 mi†3 | — |
| Battery type | lithium†1 | lithium†2 |
| Battery capacity | 163 Ah✓†3 | 105 Ah†2 |
| System voltage | — | 52 V†2 |
| Seats | 6✓†1 | 2†2 |
| Length | 167 in†1 | 98 in†2 |
| Width | 55.5 in†1 | 51 in†2 |
| Height | 73 in†1 | 76.5 in†2 |
| Curb weight | 1,481 lb†1 | 960 lb†2 |
| Motor power | 6.5 kW✓†1 | 5 kW†2 |
| Motor power (hp) | 8.7 hp†1 | — |
| Brakes | Disk/Hydraulic drum†1 | Hydraulic 4-wheel disc†2 |
| Suspension | MacPherson strut front (5.6 in travel); independent trailing-arm rear (6 in travel)†1 | Front dual-camber independent MacPherson, rear independent dual coil-over with stability bar†2 |
| Display size | — | 10 in†2 |
| Warranty | 4 yr✓†1 | 3 yr†4 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 7 yr†5 | 8 yr✓†6 |
| Battery full-replacement coverage | 4 yr✓†5 | 3 yr†7 |
| Battery warranty terms | 7 years / 30,000 mi: 100% through month 48, then 75%, 50% and 25% of the pack cost†5 | 8 years, provided by Eco Battery (the standard 105Ah Eco lithium pack)†6 |
| Battery warranty schedule (maker's share) | 100% to yr 4 · 75% yr 4–5 · 50% yr 5–6 · 25% yr 6–7†5 | — |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†8 | Yes†9 |
| Charge time | 6 hr†3 | — |
| Ground clearance | 8 in✓†1 | 6.3 in†2 |
| Turning radius | 18.3 ft†1 | 11.7 ft✓†10 |
| 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 wins on the better power and warranty.
Why it won
◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door
GEM e6base build · FL out-the-door
No sourced base price for the GEM e6— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.
Venom EV Strike 2base build · FL out-the-door
est. $200.97/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
METHODOLOGY — what's verified, what's estimated
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 e6 or the Venom EV Strike 2 better?
- GEM e6 takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty.