Solana EV XA 4P vs. Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6)
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Oct 3, 2026
Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) takes it. It wins on the better warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the XA 4P is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. 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 Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) beats the Solana EV XA 4P on the better warranty. They sit in different divisions (value vs premium), so weigh the price gap.
- Range: the Solana EV XA 4P goes up to 60 mi per charge vs the Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6)'s 40 mi.
- Vehicle warranty: the Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) carries 5 years vs the Solana EV XA 4P's 2.
- The Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) is a factory-certified LSV (NHTSA vPIC–verified); the Solana EV XA 4P is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Solana EV XA 4P vs. Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6)
LAST VERIFIED 10/03/2026
| Solana EVXA 4P | TomberlinE-Merge SE (E6)Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $11,495 – $12,495 | — |
| Top speed | 19 mph†1 | 25 mph✓†2 |
| Range (low) | — | 40 mi†2 |
| Range (high) | 60 mi✓†3 | 40 mi†2 |
| Battery type | lithium†3 | lead-acid†2 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†3 | — |
| System voltage | 72 V†3 | 48 V†2 |
| Seats | 4†3 | 6✓†2 |
| Length | 115.8 in†3 | 156 in†2 |
| Width | — | 55.6 in†2 |
| Height | 78.7 in†3 | 77 in†2 |
| Curb weight | — | 1,895 lb†2 |
| Motor power | 7.5 kW✓†3 | 5 kW†2 |
| Motor power (hp) | — | 17 hp†2 |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc front and rear; automatic electromagnetic parking brake†3 | 4-wheel hydraulic (front disc, rear drum)†2 |
| Suspension | Front MacPherson Strut; Rear Swing Arm Straight Axle†3 | Independent dual A-arm front; front/rear shocks with anti-roll sway bar†2 |
| Display size | 10.1 in✓†3 | 7 in†2 |
| Warranty | 2 yr†4 | 5 yr✓†2 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 5 yr†3 | — |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | No†1 | Yes†2 |
| Charge time | 6 hr†3 | — |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in†3 | — |
| Turning radius | 15.4 ft†3 | — |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~60 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 wins on the better warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the XA 4P is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Why it won
◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door
Solana EV XA 4Pbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $200.97/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 Solana EV XA 4P or the Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) better?
- Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) takes it. It wins on the better warranty. It's also the only factory-certified LSV of the two — the XA 4P is street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation. These sit in different divisions (value vs. premium), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- Are both the XA 4P and the E-Merge SE (E6) street legal?
- The Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) is a factory-certified LSV (verified against the NHTSA registry). The Solana EV XA 4P is not a factory LSV — it's street-legal only by dealer package or self-attestation, so confirm before you buy.