Evolution D5 Maverick 4 Plus 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 Evolution D5 Maverick 4 Plus if Range is weighted at 10% (it counts for 22% today). If range drives your decision, the ranking above may not be your ranking.
Fragile verdict
The overall winner flips to Evolution D5 Maverick 4 Plus if Top Speed is weighted at 5% (it counts for 17% today). If top speed drives your decision, the ranking above may not be your ranking.
Real tradeoff
Evolution D5 Maverick 4 Plus clearly beats ICON i40L on Motor Power but clearly loses on Top Speed — this pair is a priorities question, not a quality question.
What nobody reports
Battery Capacity (1 of 2 missing) · Charge Time (1 of 2 missing) — the questions worth asking vendors directly.
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| Metric | Evolution D5 Maverick 4 PlusEvolution Electric Vehicles | ICON i40LICON Electric Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Overall OptiSift Score | 28.2#38 | 37.5#8 |
| Top Speed | 19 | 25 |
| Range | 37.5 | 50 |
| Battery Capacity | — | 5.36 |
| Motor Power | 8.4 | 6.7 |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 4 |
| MSRP | 9,995 | 10,999 |
| Charge Time | — | 7 |
| Street Legal (LSV) | No | Yes |
About these golf carts
#38Evolution D5 Maverick 4 Plus
Evolution Electric Vehicles
Evolution's 4-passenger lithium golf cart with a 9-inch touchscreen (CarPlay/Android Auto), independent front suspension, and all-terrain tires.
#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.