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ICON EV i20X vs. Venom EV Strike 6 Seater

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 1, 2026

WinnerICON EV i20X

ICON EV i20X 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 ICON EV i20X 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 ICON EV i20X and the Venom EV Strike 6 Seater are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

ICON EV i20X vs. Venom EV Strike 6 Seater

COMPARISON · ICON-I20X-VS-VENOM-STRIKE-6
LAST VERIFIED 09/01/2026
ICON EVi20XWinnerVenom EVStrike 6 Seater
Battery typelithium1lithium2
Battery capacity105 Ah1105 Ah2
System voltage51 V152 V2
Seats2162
Length144 in2
Width51 in2
Height81 in2
Motor power5 kW15 kW2
BrakesFour-wheel disc brakes with electromagnetic parking brake1Hydraulic 4-wheel disc2
SuspensionFront double-wishbone independent; longitudinal leaf spring with tube-type shock absorber rear; ICONIC Lift System (dealer-adjustable ride height)1Dual-camber MacPherson front; independent dual coil-over rear with stability bar2
Display size10.1 in110 in2
Warranty3 yr3
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes4Yes5
Ground clearance6.3 in2
Range, normalized◆ computed~43 mi~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.

1 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 08/25/20262 SOURCE: venom-ev.com · VERIFIED 07/30/20263 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 09/01/20264 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 08/25/20265 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/30/2026

◆ The verdict

ICON EV i20X

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.

Winner
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 ICON EV i20X or the Venom EV Strike 6 Seater better?
ICON EV i20X 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.