The Golf Cart Showdown

STREET-LEGAL CART SHOWDOWN · SLCS · TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA · How we make money — dealers pay for introductions; no brand pays for rank.

Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) vs. Venom EV Stealth 4

Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.

Verified · sourced specs · NHTSA vPIC · no paid rank

Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition

Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) vs. Venom EV Stealth 4

COMPARISON · TOMBERLIN-E-MERGE-SE-E6-VS-VENOM-STEALTH-4
LAST VERIFIED 07/30/2026
TomberlinE-Merge SE (E6)Venom EVStealth 4
MSRP range$12,499 – $13,995
Top speed25 mph125 mph2
Range (low)40 mi1
Range (high)80 mi1
Battery typelead-acid1lithium2
Battery capacity105 Ah2
System voltage48 V152 V2
Seats6142
Length156 in1129 in2
Width55.6 in151 in2
Height77 in177 in2
Curb weight1,895 lb1
Motor power5 kW15 kW2
Motor power (hp)17 hp1
Brakes4-wheel hydraulic (front disc, rear drum)1Hydraulic four-wheel disc2
SuspensionIndependent dual A-arm front; front/rear shocks with anti-roll sway bar1Front dual-camber independent MacPherson; rear independent dual coil-over with stability bar2
Display size7 in110 in2
Warranty5 yr13 yr3
Battery warranty8 yr2
LSV certified (street-legal capable)Yes1Yes4
Ground clearance6.3 in2
Range, normalized◆ computed~44 mi

◆ Range, normalizedis our figure, not the maker's: each pack's energy at a standard 0.125kWh/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: tomberlinusa.com · VERIFIED 07/30/20262 SOURCE: venom-ev.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20263 SOURCE: intermountaingolfcars.com · VERIFIED 07/15/20264 SOURCE: vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov · VERIFIED 07/15/2026

◆ The verdict

Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) takes it.

It wins on the better power and warranty.

◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door

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.

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 07/2026

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 Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) or the Venom EV Stealth 4 better?
Tomberlin E-Merge SE (E6) takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty.