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Rogue Carts R6 vs. Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2)

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

WinnerTomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2)

Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2) takes it. It wins on the better range. These sit in different divisions (value vs. luxury), 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 Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2) beats the Rogue Carts R6 on the better range. They sit in different divisions (value vs luxury), so weigh the price gap.
  • Range: the Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2) goes up to 80 mi per charge vs the Rogue Carts R6's 40 mi.
  • Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Rogue Carts R6 lands about $15,081 and the Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2) about $22,607, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
  • Both the Rogue Carts R6 and the Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2) are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Rogue Carts R6 vs. Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2)

COMPARISON · ROGUE-R6-VS-TOMBERLIN-E-MERGE-LXR
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
Rogue CartsR6TomberlinE-Merge LXR (E2+2)Winner
MSRP range$13,895$20,995
Top speed25 mph†125 mph†2
Top speed as delivered12.5 mph†3—
Range (low)30 mi†1—
Range (high)40 mi†180 mi✓†4
Battery typelithium†1lithium†5
Battery capacity105 Ah†1210 Ah✓†5
Battery energy—10 kWh†5
System voltage51.2 V†148 V†4
Seats6✓†14†4
Length147 in†1114 in†4
Width46.9 in†155.6 in†4
Height76.8 in†176 in†4
Curb weight1,102 lb†11,355 lb†4
Motor power5 kW†15 kW†4
Motor power (hp)—17 hp†4
BrakesFour Wheel Disc Brake With Electromagnetic Parking†14-wheel hydraulic brakes (front disk & rear drum), Automatic Parking Brake†4
SuspensionFront McPherson Independent Suspension; Rear Leaf Spring†1Independent dual A-arm front; front/rear shocks with anti-roll sway bar†4
Display size10 in✓†17 in†4
Warranty—5 yr†4
Battery warranty (total term)—5 yr†6
Battery full-replacement coverage—3 yr†6
Battery warranty terms—5 years (EVOLVE lithium): first 36 months at 100%, remaining 24 months at 50%†6
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†7Yes†4
Battery warranty schedule (maker's share)—100% to yr 3 · 50% yr 3–5†6
Ground clearance4.3 in†1—
Turning radius14.8 ft†3—
Range, normalized◆ computed~43 mi~80 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: tomberlinusa.com · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†3 SOURCE: roguecarts.com · VERIFIED 10/03/2026†4 SOURCE: tomberlinusa.com · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†5 SOURCE: 4832014.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†6 SOURCE: tomberlinusa.com · VERIFIED 09/26/2026†7 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 10/03/2026

◆ The verdict

Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2)

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

Winner

Why it won

range80 mi vs 40 mi

◆ 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 R6 lands at about $15,081 and the Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2) at about $22,607, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.

Rogue Carts R6base build · FL out-the-door

Rogue Carts R6MSRP (verified)$13,895.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$883.70
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$15,081

est. $241.75/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.

Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2)base build · FL out-the-door

Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2)MSRP (verified)$20,995.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$1,309.70
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$22,607

est. $362.40/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 R6 or the Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2) better?
Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2) takes it. It wins on the better range. These sit in different divisions (value vs. luxury), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
What do the R6 and E-Merge LXR (E2+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 Rogue Carts R6 lands at about $15,081 and the Tomberlin E-Merge LXR (E2+2) at about $22,607, 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.