Alset EV Mako vs ICON i40L
Side-by-side comparison across specs, pricing, and overall score — every value traced to a source.
Verdict: ICON i40L ranks highest overall (#8) with a score of 37.5.
The best choice still depends on which specs matter for your workload — per-metric winners are marked below.
What the numbers hide
Computed from the published values below — no estimates, no generated claims.
Fragile verdict
The overall winner flips to Alset EV Mako if Battery Capacity is weighted at 15% (it counts for 11% today). If battery capacity drives your decision, the ranking above may not be your ranking.
Fragile verdict
The overall winner flips to Alset EV Mako if Charge Time is weighted at 10% (it counts for 5% today). If charge time drives your decision, the ranking above may not be your ranking.
Real tradeoff
Alset EV Mako clearly beats ICON i40L on Battery Capacity but clearly loses on MSRP — this pair is a priorities question, not a quality question.
What nobody reports
Warranty (1 of 2 missing) — the questions worth asking vendors directly.
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| Metric | Alset EV MakoAlset EV | ICON i40LICON Electric Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Overall OptiSift Score | 33.3#23 | 37.5#8 |
| Top Speed | 25 | 25 |
| Range | 50 | 50 |
| Battery Capacity | 7.2 | 5.36 |
| Motor Power | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 4 |
| MSRP | 13,495 | 10,999 |
| Warranty | 2 | — |
| Charge Time | 6 | 7 |
| Street Legal (LSV) | No | Yes |
About these golf carts
#23Alset EV Mako
Alset EV
Premium Alset Mako electric LSV with aggressive styling, custom alloy wheels, and performance-tuned suspension.
#8ICON i40L
ICON Electric Vehicles
Lifted version of the ICON i40 with 16.5 inches of ground clearance, a 5kW AC motor, and a 10.1-inch touchscreen with backup camera.