Star EV Capella 4+2 vs. Venom EV Strike 2
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Nov 3, 2026
Venom EV Strike 2 takes it. It wins on the better warranty and battery warranty term. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.
Key takeaways
- The Venom EV Strike 2 beats the Star EV Capella 4+2 on the better warranty and battery warranty term.
- Vehicle warranty: the Venom EV Strike 2 carries 3 years vs the Star EV Capella 4+2's 2.
- Both the Star EV Capella 4+2 and the Venom EV Strike 2 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Central Florida Edition
Star EV Capella 4+2 vs. Venom EV Strike 2
LAST VERIFIED 11/03/2026
| Star EVCapella 4+2 | Venom EVStrike 2Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| Price range | — | $11,495dealer-quoted MSRP |
| Top speed | 25 mph†1 | 25 mph†2 |
| Battery type | lithium†1 | lithium†2 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah†1 | 105 Ah†2 |
| System voltage | 48 V†1 | 52 V†2 |
| Seats | 6✓†1 | 2†2 |
| Length | 150.8 in†1 | 98 in†2 |
| Width | 48.6 in†1 | 51 in†2 |
| Height | 77 in†1 | 76.5 in†2 |
| Curb weight | 1,422 lb†1 | 960 lb†2 |
| Motor power | 5 kW†1 | 5 kW†2 |
| Brakes | Front disc, rear drum†1 | Hydraulic 4-wheel disc†2 |
| Suspension | Independent front suspension†1 | Front dual-camber independent MacPherson, rear independent dual coil-over with stability bar†2 |
| Display size | — | 10 in†2 |
| Warranty | 2 yr†1 | 3 yr✓†3 |
| Battery warranty (total term) | 6.5 yr†4 | 8 yr✓†5 |
| Battery full-replacement coverage | 3.5 yr✓†4 | 3 yr†6 |
| Battery warranty terms | 6.5 years: free replacement through month 42, then a new pack at 50%, 60% and 70% of retail to month 78†4 | 8 years, provided by Eco Battery (the standard 105Ah Eco lithium pack)†5 |
| Battery warranty schedule (maker's share) | 100% to yr 3.5 · 50% yr 3.5–4.5 · 40% yr 4.5–5.5 · 30% yr 5.5–6.5†4 | — |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†1 | Yes†7 |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in†1 | 6.3 in✓†2 |
| Turning radius | 16.4 ft†1 | 11.7 ft✓†8 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~40 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.
◆ The verdict
It wins on the better warranty and battery warranty term.
Why it won
◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door
Star EV Capella 4+2base build · FL out-the-door
No sourced base price for the Star EV Capella 4+2— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.
Venom EV Strike 2base build · FL out-the-door
est. $200.97/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
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 Star EV Capella 4+2 or the Venom EV Strike 2 better?
- Venom EV Strike 2 takes it. It wins on the better warranty and battery warranty term.