Tomberlin Engage Ghosthawk vs. Verdi Motor Aspen S4
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 1, 2026
Tomberlin Engage Ghosthawk takes it. It wins on the better range. 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 Tomberlin Engage Ghosthawk beats the Verdi Motor Aspen S4 on the better range. They sit in different divisions (luxury vs value), so weigh the price gap.
- Range: the Tomberlin Engage Ghosthawk goes up to 80 mi per charge vs the Verdi Motor Aspen S4's 65 mi.
- Florida out-the-door (6% state sales tax + ~1% county surtax on the first $5,000, FLHSMV title + initial registration): the Tomberlin Engage Ghosthawk lands about $32,151 and the Verdi Motor Aspen S4 about $9,357, base build before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
- Both the Tomberlin Engage Ghosthawk and the Verdi Motor Aspen S4 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
Tomberlin Engage Ghosthawk vs. Verdi Motor Aspen S4
LAST VERIFIED 08/31/2026
| TomberlinEngage GhosthawkWinner | Verdi MotorAspen S4 | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | $29,999 | $8,495 |
| Top speed | — | 25 mph†1 |
| Range (high) | 80 mi✓†2 | 65 mi†1 |
| Battery type | lithium†2 | lithium†1 |
| Battery capacity | 210 Ah✓†2 | 150 Ah†1 |
| Battery energy | 10 kWh†2 | — |
| System voltage | — | 51.7 V†1 |
| Seats | 4†2 | 4†1 |
| 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 | — | 4-wheel hydraulic disc†1 |
| Suspension | — | Independent front, heavy-duty rear leaf springs†1 |
| Display size | 7 in†2 | 11 in✓†1 |
| Warranty | 5 yr†2 | — |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†2 | Yes†3 |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.8 in†1 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~80 mi✓ | ~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. These sit in different divisions (luxury vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
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 Engage Ghosthawk lands at about $32,151 and the Verdi Motor Aspen S4 at about $9,357, base build, before kits and dealer-quoted delivery.
Tomberlin Engage Ghosthawkbase build · FL out-the-door
est. $515.40/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
Verdi Motor Aspen S4base build · FL out-the-door
est. $150.00/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 Engage Ghosthawk or the Verdi Motor Aspen S4 better?
- Tomberlin Engage Ghosthawk takes it. It wins on the better range. These sit in different divisions (luxury vs. value), so weigh the price gap accordingly.
- What do the Engage Ghosthawk and Aspen S4 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 Engage Ghosthawk lands at about $32,151 and the Verdi Motor Aspen S4 at about $9,357, 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.