Honor LSV G1 4+2 vs. Star EV J Model 4+2
Honor LSV G1 4+2 takes it. It wins on the better range and power. 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.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Honor LSV G1 4+2 vs. Star EV J Model 4+2
LAST VERIFIED 07/30/2026
| Honor LSVG1 4+2 | Star EVJ Model 4+2 | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $16,000 | $14,495 |
| Top speed | — | 25 mph†1 |
| Range (low) | 30 mi†2 | 31 mi✓†1 |
| Range (high) | 60 mi✓†2 | 31 mi†1 |
| Battery type | lithium†2 | lithium†1 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†2 | 105 Ah†1 |
| System voltage | — | 48 V†1 |
| Seats | 6†2 | 6†1 |
| Length | — | 134 in†1 |
| Width | — | 47 in†1 |
| Height | — | 75 in†1 |
| Curb weight | — | 1,345 lb†1 |
| Motor power | 9 kW✓†2 | 5 kW†1 |
| Brakes | 4-wheel hydraulic disc†2 | Front disc, rear drum†1 |
| Suspension | Independent adjustable front + patent-pending sway bar†2 | McPherson coil spring†1 |
| Display size | 10 in✓†2 | 7 in†1 |
| Warranty | 3 yr✓†2 | 2 yr†1 |
| Battery warranty | 12 yr✓†2 | 6.5 yr†1 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†3 | Yes†4 |
| Ground clearance | — | 4 in†1 |
| Turning radius | — | 15 ft†1 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | — | ~40 mi |
◆ Range, normalizedis our figure, not the maker's: each pack's energy at a standard 0.125kWh/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
Honor LSV G1 4+2 takes it.
It wins on the better range and power. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door
Florida out-the-door estimates (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Honor LSV G1 4+2 lands at about $17,312 and the Star EV J Model 4+2 at about $15,717, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Honor LSV G1 4+2base build · FL out-the-door
est. $277.52/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Star EV J Model 4+2base build · FL out-the-door
est. $251.95/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 Honor LSV G1 4+2 or the Star EV J Model 4+2 better?
- Honor LSV G1 4+2 takes it. It wins on the better range and power. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- What do the G1 4+2 and J Model 4+2 cost out the door in Florida?
- Florida out-the-door estimates (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Honor LSV G1 4+2 lands at about $17,312 and the Star EV J Model 4+2 at about $15,717, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery. MSRPs are verified and sourced; taxes and fees are labeled estimates with the method disclosed. Configure both carts with kits at golfcartshowdown.com/build/compare.