Rogue Carts R2 vs. Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6)
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 3, 2026
Rogue Carts R2 takes it. It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), 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 Rogue Carts R2 beats the Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) on the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. They sit in different divisions (value vs premium), so weigh the price gap.
- Both the Rogue Carts R2 and the Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Rogue Carts R2 vs. Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6)
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
| Rogue CartsR2Winner | TomberlinE-Merge SE (E6) | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $11,795 | — |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | 25 mph†2 |
| Top speed as delivered | 12.5 mph†3 | — |
| Range (low) | 30 mi†1 | 40 mi✓†2 |
| Range (high) | 40 mi†1 | 40 mi†2 |
| Battery type | lithium†1 | lead-acid†2 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†1 | — |
| System voltage | 51.2 V†1 | 48 V†2 |
| Seats | 2†1 | 6✓†2 |
| Length | 118 in†1 | 156 in†2 |
| Width | 46.8 in†1 | 55.6 in†2 |
| Height | 77.5 in†1 | 77 in†2 |
| Curb weight | — | 1,895 lb†2 |
| Motor power | 5 kW†1 | 5 kW†2 |
| Motor power (hp) | — | 17 hp†2 |
| Brakes | Four Wheel Disc Brake With Electromagnetic Parking†1 | 4-wheel hydraulic (front disc, rear drum)†2 |
| Suspension | Front McPherson Independent Suspension; Rear Leaf Spring†1 | Independent dual A-arm front; front/rear shocks with anti-roll sway bar†2 |
| Display size | 10 in✓†1 | 7 in†2 |
| Warranty | — | 5 yr†2 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†4 | Yes†2 |
| Ground clearance | 4 in†1 | — |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~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.
◆ The verdict
It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door
Rogue Carts R2base build · FL out-the-door
est. $206.07/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6)base build · FL out-the-door
No sourced base price for the Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6)— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.
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 Rogue Carts R2 or the Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) better?
- Rogue Carts R2 takes it. It holds the stronger overall balance of range, value, power, and warranty. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.