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Rogue Carts R2 vs. Venom EV Stealth 4

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 3, 2026

WinnerRogue Carts R2

Rogue Carts R2 takes it. It wins on the better price. 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 Venom EV Stealth 4 on the better price. They sit in different divisions (value vs premium), so weigh the price gap.
  • Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Rogue Carts R2 lands about $12,855 and the Venom EV Stealth 4 about $13,601, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
  • Both the Rogue Carts R2 and the Venom EV Stealth 4 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Rogue Carts R2 vs. Venom EV Stealth 4

COMPARISON · ROGUE-R2-VS-VENOM-STEALTH-4
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
Rogue CartsR2WinnerVenom EVStealth 4
MSRP range$11,795$12,499 – $13,995
Top speed25 mph†125 mph†2
Top speed as delivered12.5 mph†319 mph✓†2
Range (low)30 mi†1—
Range (high)40 mi†1—
Battery typelithium†1lithium†2
Battery capacity105 Ah†1105 Ah†2
System voltage51.2 V†152 V†2
Seats2†14✓†2
Length118 in†1129 in†2
Width46.8 in†151 in†2
Height77.5 in†177 in†2
Motor power5 kW†15 kW†2
BrakesFour Wheel Disc Brake With Electromagnetic Parking†1Hydraulic four-wheel disc†2
SuspensionFront McPherson Independent Suspension; Rear Leaf Spring†1Front dual-camber independent MacPherson; rear independent dual coil-over with stability bar†2
Display size10 in†110 in†2
Warranty—3 yr†4
Battery warranty (total term)—8 yr†5
Battery full-replacement coverage—3 yr†6
Battery warranty terms—8 years, provided by Eco Battery (the standard 105Ah Eco lithium pack)†5
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†7Yes†8
Ground clearance4 in†16.3 in✓†2
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: roguecarts.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†2 SOURCE: venom-ev.com · VERIFIED 07/15/2026†3 SOURCE: roguecarts.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†4 SOURCE: venom-ev.com · VERIFIED 09/26/2026†5 SOURCE: venom-ev.com · VERIFIED 09/26/2026†6 SOURCE: cdn.shopify.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†7 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†8 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/15/2026

◆ The verdict

Rogue Carts R2

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

Save $704 vs the Venom EV Stealth 4

Winner

Why it won

price$11,795 vs $12,499

◆ 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 Rogue Carts R2 lands at about $12,855 and the Venom EV Stealth 4 at about $13,601, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.

Rogue Carts R2base build · FL out-the-door

Rogue Carts R2MSRP (verified)$11,795.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$757.70
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$12,855

est. $206.07/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

Venom EV Stealth 4base build · FL out-the-door

Venom EV Stealth 4MSRP from (verified) — ranges to $13,995 by trim$12,499.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$799.94
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$13,601

est. $218.03/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 10/2026

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 Rogue Carts R2 or the Venom EV Stealth 4 better?
Rogue Carts R2 takes it. It wins on the better price. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
What do the R2 and Stealth 4 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 Rogue Carts R2 lands at about $12,855 and the Venom EV Stealth 4 at about $13,601, 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.