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Comparisons · Head to head

ICON EV i40L vs. MadJax Ascent

Side-by-side verified specs for two street-legal golf carts (LSVs): the ICON EV i40L and the MadJax Ascent. Every figure below carries a source and a verification date.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

ICON EV i40L vs. MadJax Ascent

COMPARISON · ICON-I40L-VS-MADJAX-ASCENT
LAST VERIFIED 07/15/2026
ICON EVi40LMadJaxAscent
MSRP range$9,500 – $11,495$13,495
Top speed25 mph125 mph2
Range (low)25 mi150 mi3
Range (high)30 mi160 mi3
Battery typelithium4lithium2
Battery capacity105 Ah4105 Ah2
System voltage51 V451.2 V2
Seats4542
Length113 in5118.1 in2
Width53 in551 in2
Height82 in579.3 in2
Curb weight1,300 lb51,322 lb2
Motor power5 kW56.3 kW2
BrakesFour-wheel disc, electromagnetic parking brake5Front and rear hydraulic disc; electromechanical parking brake2
SuspensionMacPherson-style independent front, solid-axle coil-over rear5Double-wishbone independent front; rear leaf spring with telescopic shock and sway bar2
Display size10.1 in410 in2
Warranty3 yr63 yr3
Battery warranty12 yr2
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes7Yes8
1 SOURCE: 303cartbarn.com · VERIFIED 07/14/20262 SOURCE: madjax.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20263 SOURCE: mccoycustomcarts.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20264 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 07/14/20265 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 07/14/20266 SOURCE: iconev.com · VERIFIED 07/14/20267 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/15/20268 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/15/2026

◆ The verdict

MadJax Ascent takes it.

It wins on the better range and power.

Compared & SourcedVERIFIED 07/2026

Green ✓ marks the better verified figure where the two differ. Verdict scored on the verified specs above — factory-LSV status gates the win.