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Sierra LSV AX5 vs. Teko EV Turbo (2+2)

By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 25, 2026

WinnerSierra LSV AX5

Sierra LSV AX5 takes it. It wins on the better range. 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 Sierra LSV AX5 beats the Teko EV Turbo (2+2) on the better range. They sit in different divisions (premium vs value), so weigh the price gap.
  • Range: the Sierra LSV AX5 goes up to 45 mi per charge vs the Teko EV Turbo (2+2)'s 40 mi.
  • Both the Sierra LSV AX5 and the Teko EV Turbo (2+2) are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Sierra LSV AX5 vs. Teko EV Turbo (2+2)

COMPARISON · SIERRA-LSV-AX5-VS-TEKO-TURBO
LAST VERIFIED 09/25/2026
Sierra LSVAX5WinnerTeko EVTurbo (2+2)
MSRP range—$9,995 – $12,995
Top speed25 mph†125 mph†2
Range (low)40 mi†1—
Range (high)45 mi✓†140 mi†2
Battery typelithium†1lithium†3
Battery capacity125 Ah✓†1105 Ah†4
System voltage48 V†151.2 V†3
Seats2†14✓†2
Length96 in†1—
Width49.5 in†1—
Height72 in†1—
Curb weight925 lb†1—
Motor power5 kW†15 kW†5
BrakesFour-wheel hydraulic disc†1Four-wheel hydraulic disc, electromagnetic parking brake†5
Warranty—2 yr†2
Battery warranty—8 yr†4
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes†1Yes†6
Range, normalized◆ computed~48 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: sierralsv.com · VERIFIED 09/25/2026†2 SOURCE: boterocarts.com · VERIFIED 07/14/2026†3 SOURCE: tigongolfcarts.com · VERIFIED 07/14/2026†4 SOURCE: boterocarts.com · VERIFIED 07/14/2026†5 SOURCE: inventory.freedomcustomcarts.com · VERIFIED 07/14/2026†6 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/17/2026

◆ The verdict

Sierra LSV AX5

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

Winner

Why it won

range45 mi vs 40 mi

◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door

Sierra LSV AX5base build · FL out-the-door

No sourced base price for the Sierra LSV AX5— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.

Teko EV Turbo (2+2)base build · FL out-the-door

Teko EV Turbo (2+2)MSRP from (verified) — ranges to $12,995 by trim$9,995.00
FL sales tax (est.)6% state + 1.0% county surtax on the first $5,000$649.70
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$10,947

est. $175.48/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 Sierra LSV AX5 or the Teko EV Turbo (2+2) better?
Sierra LSV AX5 takes it. It wins on the better range. These sit in different divisions (premium vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.