Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) vs. Verdi Motor Aspen F4
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Aug 31, 2026
Verdi Motor Aspen F4 takes it. It wins on the better range and price. These sit in different divisions (luxury 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 Verdi Motor Aspen F4 beats the Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) on the better range and price. They sit in different divisions (luxury vs value), so weigh the price gap.
- Range: the Verdi Motor Aspen F4 goes up to 65 mi per charge vs the Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2)'s 40 mi.
- Vehicle warranty: the Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) carries 5 years vs the Verdi Motor Aspen F4's 3.
- Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) lands about $27,593 and the Verdi Motor Aspen F4 about $13,067, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) and the Verdi Motor Aspen F4 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) vs. Verdi Motor Aspen F4
LAST VERIFIED 08/31/2026
| TomberlinE-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) | Verdi MotorAspen F4Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $25,699 | $11,995 – $12,995 |
| Top speed | — | 25 mph†1 |
| Range (high) | 40 mi†2 | 65 mi✓†1 |
| Battery type | lead-acid†2 | lithium†1 |
| Battery capacity | — | 150 Ah†1 |
| System voltage | 48 V†2 | 51.7 V†1 |
| Seats | 6✓†2 | 4†3 |
| Length | — | 118 in†1 |
| Width | — | 53 in†1 |
| Height | — | 80 in†1 |
| Motor power | 5 kW†2 | 5 kW†1 |
| Motor power (hp) | 17 hp†2 | — |
| Brakes | — | Four-wheel hydraulic disc with electric parking brake (Smart Auto-Hold)†4 |
| Suspension | — | Independent front; heavy-duty rear leaf springs†1 |
| Display size | 7 in†2 | 11 in✓†1 |
| Warranty | 5 yr✓†2 | 3 yr†4 |
| Battery warranty | — | 5 yr†4 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†2 | Yes†5 |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.8 in†1 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | — | ~62 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 range and price. These sit in different divisions (luxury vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
Save $13,704 vs the Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2)
Why it won
◆ 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 Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) lands at about $27,593 and the Verdi Motor Aspen F4 at about $13,067, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2)base build · FL out-the-door
est. $442.33/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Verdi Motor Aspen F4base build · FL out-the-door
est. $209.47/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 Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) or the Verdi Motor Aspen F4 better?
- Verdi Motor Aspen F4 takes it. It wins on the better range and price. These sit in different divisions (luxury vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- What do the E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) and Aspen F4 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 Tomberlin E-Merge Shadowhawk (E4+2) lands at about $27,593 and the Verdi Motor Aspen F4 at about $13,067, 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.