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ICON EV i40FX vs. Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2)

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

WinnerICON EV i40FX

ICON EV i40FX takes it. It wins on the better price 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 i40FX beats the Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2) on the better price and warranty. They sit in different divisions (premium vs value), so weigh the price gap.
  • Vehicle warranty: the ICON EV i40FX carries 3 years vs the Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2)'s 2.
  • Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the ICON EV i40FX lands about $13,491 and the Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2) about $14,127, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
  • Both the ICON EV i40FX and the Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2) are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

ICON EV i40FX vs. Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2)

COMPARISON · ICON-I40FX-VS-TEKO-TROPHY-PLUS
LAST VERIFIED 09/01/2026
ICON EVi40FXWinnerTeko EVTrophy Plus (4+2)
MSRP range$12,395$12,995
Top speed25 mph125 mph2
Top speed as delivered19 mph3
Range (high)40 mi4
Battery typelithium3lithium5
Battery capacity105 Ah3105 Ah5
System voltage51 V351.2 V2
Seats4365
Length120 in1
Width51.2 in1
Height79.2 in1
Curb weight1,270 lb1
Motor power5 kW35 kW2
BrakesFour-wheel disc brakes3
SuspensionFront double-wishbone independent3
Display size10.1 in3
Warranty3 yr62 yr4
Battery warranty8 yr5
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes7Yes8
Charge time3.5 hr2
Ground clearance6.7 in1
Range, normalized◆ computed~43 mi~43 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: golfcartresource.com · VERIFIED 07/17/20262 SOURCE: boterocarts.com · VERIFIED 07/17/20263 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 09/01/20264 SOURCE: tigongolfcarts.com · VERIFIED 07/17/20265 SOURCE: boterocarts.com · VERIFIED 07/17/20266 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 09/01/20267 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/17/20268 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/17/2026

◆ The verdict

ICON EV i40FX

It wins on the better price and warranty. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.

Save $600 vs the Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2)

Winner

Why it won

price$12,395 vs $12,995warranty3-yr vs 2-yr

◆ 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 ICON EV i40FX lands at about $13,491 and the Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2) at about $14,127, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.

ICON EV i40FXbase build · FL out-the-door

ICON EV i40FXMSRP (verified)$12,395.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$793.70
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$13,491

est. $216.26/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2)base build · FL out-the-door

Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2)MSRP (verified)$12,995.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$829.70
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$14,127

est. $226.46/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

METHODOLOGY — what's verified, what's estimated
Cart MSRP and kit prices are sourced and dated (see each model page's receipts). 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 ICON EV i40FX or the Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2) better?
ICON EV i40FX takes it. It wins on the better price and warranty. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
What do the i40FX and Trophy Plus (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 ICON EV i40FX lands at about $13,491 and the Teko EV Trophy Plus (4+2) at about $14,127, 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.