E-Z-GOValorvsStar EVSirius 4
Complete head-to-head comparison. Which model is right for you?
Overall Winner: Tie
These target very different buyers. The E-Z-GO Valor is a budget-friendly 2-seater perfect for golf and neighborhood use. The Star Sirius 4 is a fully-loaded premium 4-seater with hydraulic brakes, multiple lithium options, and comprehensive safety features. Choose based on your needs and budget.
Quick Comparison
Key differences at a glance
Category-by-Category Breakdown
Detailed comparison across all important factors
| Category | E-Z-GO Valor | Star EV Sirius 4 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 7/10 The Sirius 4's 5kW motor with 450A controller delivers slightly more speed (19. | 8/10 5 mph) and power. The Valor's performance is adequate for its intended use case. | Star EV Sirius 4 |
| Build Quality | 7/10 The Sirius 4 features a welded tubular steel chassis with automotive-grade paint and a more premium overall build. | 8/10 The Valor is well-built but simpler. | Star EV Sirius 4 |
| Comfort & Features | 6/10 The Sirius 4 is fully loaded: adjustable suspension, electronic locking trunk, USB ports, ambient dash lighting, detailed color display, and folding windshield. | 9/10 The Valor is much more basic. | Star EV Sirius 4 |
| Value for Money | 9/10 At $5,125 less, the Valor is exceptional value for buyers needing a reliable, basic cart. | 7/10 The Sirius 4 costs more but delivers a premium experience. | E-Z-GO Valor |
| Safety | 7/10 The Sirius 4's 4-wheel hydraulic brakes (front disc, rear drum), comprehensive LED lighting, daytime running lights, and turn signals with indicators provide superior safety. | 9/10 The Sirius 4's 4-wheel hydraulic brakes (front disc, rear drum), comprehensive LED lighting, daytime running lights, and turn signals with indicators provide superior safety. | Star EV Sirius 4 |
| Passenger Capacity | 5/10 The Sirius 4 comfortably seats 4 with a load capacity of 1,000 lbs. | 8/10 The Valor is primarily a 2-seater, though 4-seat configurations exist. | Star EV Sirius 4 |
| Battery Options | 6/10 The Sirius 4 offers Trojan T-105 lead-acid or three Star Smart Lithium tiers (105/160/210Ah). | 9/10 The Valor has a basic 48V AC electric or gas option. | Star EV Sirius 4 |
Performance
Star EV Sirius 4The Sirius 4's 5kW motor with 450A controller delivers slightly more speed (19.
5 mph) and power. The Valor's performance is adequate for its intended use case.
Build Quality
Star EV Sirius 4The Sirius 4 features a welded tubular steel chassis with automotive-grade paint and a more premium overall build.
The Valor is well-built but simpler.
Comfort & Features
Star EV Sirius 4The Sirius 4 is fully loaded: adjustable suspension, electronic locking trunk, USB ports, ambient dash lighting, detailed color display, and folding windshield.
The Valor is much more basic.
Value for Money
E-Z-GO ValorAt $5,125 less, the Valor is exceptional value for buyers needing a reliable, basic cart.
The Sirius 4 costs more but delivers a premium experience.
Safety
Star EV Sirius 4The Sirius 4's 4-wheel hydraulic brakes (front disc, rear drum), comprehensive LED lighting, daytime running lights, and turn signals with indicators provide superior safety.
The Sirius 4's 4-wheel hydraulic brakes (front disc, rear drum), comprehensive LED lighting, daytime running lights, and turn signals with indicators provide superior safety.
Passenger Capacity
Star EV Sirius 4The Sirius 4 comfortably seats 4 with a load capacity of 1,000 lbs.
The Valor is primarily a 2-seater, though 4-seat configurations exist.
Battery Options
Star EV Sirius 4The Sirius 4 offers Trojan T-105 lead-acid or three Star Smart Lithium tiers (105/160/210Ah).
The Valor has a basic 48V AC electric or gas option.
Which Should You Buy?
Recommendations based on your priorities
Valor
Choose if you...
- 1Budget is your top priority ($5,100+ savings)
- 2A basic, reliable 2-seater is sufficient for your needs
- 3E-Z-GO's brand trust and dealer network are important
- 4You want gas powertrain flexibility
Sirius 4
Choose if you...
- 1You need comfortable seating for 4 passengers
- 2Premium features and safety equipment matter
- 3Multiple lithium battery options (up to 210Ah) appeal to you
- 4You want 4-wheel hydraulic brakes and comprehensive lighting
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